The narrative that capex-driven credit would be met primarily by public sector lenders could be put to test as private banks have increased lending in recent times
The senator can accelerate the former president’s appeal to African American men and assuage White voters concerned about his racism — at least in theory
With no recession in sight, commentators are swinging back to concerns about a too-hot economy pressuring prices higher
The success of Novo Nordisk -- makers of Ozempic and Wegovy, shows the outsized effect a single company can have on a nation
Why don't the Opposition leaders realise that their personal attacks on Modi do not help change the mood of the electorate? The personal attacks do not yield any political advantage. Modi remains a popular figure and is good at evoking sympathy from large sections of voters across India
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Japan Nikkei rally explained, what's driving the surge in gas prices, China's budget estimates deflate all stimulus hopes, controlled pricing may help curb Bangalore's water woes, and more
UK government bond yields have risen sharply this year and are higher than their euro-zone peers. Jeremy Hunt will need to tread carefully in how he funds his political ambitions to ensure the bond-market vigilantes don't ride again
The multibillion-dollar industry has lost the intellectual momentum and edge. There are only so many ideas that you can have about managing people or resources, and many of the best were generated long ago
The Chinese premier's work report did not hold out any decisive moves to address the concerns of investors over the sluggish economic growth and low consumer demand
India's journey to economic progress reveals a profound shift in consumer behaviour with changes in policy paradigm to sustain the agricultural economy. The transformation has been brought in due to the intertwining dynamics of MSP and its consequences on food security, agricultural sustainability, and economic growth
Keeping water prices low for the sake of the poor is clearly harming them. The government can instead charge highest marginal rate of supply or offer subsidies to those who need it
Country faces clear and present danger of falling into middle-income trap
The Houthi threat to undersea cables in the Red Sea has posed a critical challenge to India, which faces a surging communications load on the cables in the coming years.
The demerger offers investors the twin benefits of participating in the domestic CV segment while also getting an opportunity to own a pure-play global car company
While the Japanese economy remains stagnant, companies continued to experience growth in terms of revenue and profits. Inflation and a weak yen have also helped
The solar photovoltaic power costs declined by 23 percent in 2023 amid abundant supplies
The government’s job is to formulate robust policies and laws and ensure they are adhered to. In a commercial dispute, the courts are best equipped to sort them out
The cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections has exposed how fragile the opposition is
RSSFACTS: Over the past 90 years several changes were made to the original uniform. It signified the organisation’s intent to change with the times, and adopt dress codes that the younger generation of swayamsevaks felt comfortable wearing
The biggest players in the oil and gas markets (Russia, Iran and Saudi Arabia) have a vested interest in pushing prices higher, should one call their bluff?
The demerger's timing is opportune given the easing debt overhang of JLR and news of an IPO by Hyundai on Indian bourses and will offer Indian investors the opportunity to own a pure-play global car company
Musk’s lawsuit points out that Altman created a non-profit board at OpenAI that could fire him if he wasn’t trying to benefit humanity anymore. They did. Then Altman returned and removed some of the board members who fired him. That was a good move for OpenAI’s business but a betrayal of its supposedly benevolent goals. The emperor was wearing no clothes, and Elon Musk was right to call him out
By flooding the market, the Middle Eastern country is hoping to make LNG plentiful and cheap enough to stimulate demand. Put simply: Qatar is trying to reassure Asian nations they can count on gas providing the necessary bridge to kill coal without risking either their finances or their energy security
In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Japan looks to revive ties with China, small cap stocks and lurking signs of danger, MSeva -- a missed opportunity maybe, banks face credit growth challenge, and more
On an examination of six parameters including who is the PM face, alliances, announcement of candidates, rallies and other events, campaign themes, vision and key promises, it is the NDA that is far ahead of the INDIA bloc. The latter is clearly struggling to present a cogent national alliance
