A lower current account deficit implies domestic savings must have gone up, and at a faster rate than investment
The Chinese President is directly lobbying American business as foreign investments have slipped drastically. China is also worried about the potential of Donald Trump getting re-elected. Trump has already threatened to impose harsh tariffs on Chinese cars and other goods
Bullish macro events such as interest rate cuts are on the cards, but will market overcome the risks that are lining up on the horizon is the main question for FY25
The planemaker’s problems are a lesson in how the “my door is always open” approach to management isn’t enough
Young Americans looking to start careers online must be careful what they wish for
Sending the one time wunderkind to jail for 25 years and stripping him of $11 billion should act as powerful deterrent in a business still badly in need of cleaning up
Resuming business with its larger, fast-growing neighbour clearly makes sense, but Indian companies will require some convincing
Punjab is looking at a four-cornered fight with the BJP, SAD, AAP, and INC refusing to form any alliances. These parties face different challenges which will make the Lok Sabha Polls a lip-smacking contest
It seems BJP’s search for new alliance partners before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is mainly to establish an absolute dominance in Indian politics
The president’s accusations over the Moscow attack hide a massive security failure
What is motivating the backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion efforts is so apparent it almost feels foolish to point out. But we do ourselves no favors if we can’t say the obvious
Dealmaking drought left behind as first-quarter transaction values rise 30% with European market standing out
Inflation has been steadily declining globally. Both the US and euro-zone consumer price measures peaked at just over 9% in mid- to late-2022, with February seeing euro-zone inflation dropping to 2.6%, lower than the 3.1% figure for the US. On the growth outlook, US gross domestic product rose at an annualised 3.2% pace while the euro zone economy stagnated
Avoiding the heat during peak day hours has long been a strategy for hot locations. Mediterranean countries have their siestas while Gulf nations have introduced summer bans on outdoor work
Boeing’s troubles present an opportunity for India to foray into making large aircraft. It would help India realise its own unconstrained growth, and give the world a non-Chinese alternative
Achieving a balance between fostering innovation and mitigating societal risks presents a formidable challenge—one that governments historically struggle to navigate, especially in the technology sector
The exponential increase in mobile data usage and the push towards Digital India, with industry too adopting digitalisation, are translating into demand for data centres
Eliminating political corruption requires a deep cleanse that can encourage businesses to support the right causes for a better future for the country
Royalty payments to investors from start-up revenues could consume cash generated that could otherwise be reinvested to grow the business
A critical reminder demanding real actions to create a “Circular Economy” in order to address the growing challenges of municipal and e-waste disposal
India’s growth to $5 trillion economy hinges on infrastructure and the sector has potential to deliver above average performance in an economic up-cycle
Vladimir Putin's biggest weapon is western fear. Those who wish peace for Ukraine and Europe must first be prepared to show Putin that he cannot win
Applying the logic of the rule to individual states would reveal that 20 of them should be in a recession, right? Instead rising unemployment rates in places such as California, New York and New Jersey actually reflect economic strength
in today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Bond demand remains strong, can SME IPOs continue its performance run, poll-bound US greenlights UN vote for Gaza ceasefire, make more out of the Nifty 50 volatility, and more
Tech investors reckon that supersmart agents will soon upend the business model of traditional banks, but it could have deeply detrimental effects on financial stability