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Indian start-ups are foraying into overseas markets more aggressively. There are risks and hurdles but success, when tasted, is sweet
The reaction of the markets to the downgrade is likely to be temporary, given the widespread expectations of a soft landing for the US economy
Many investors have held more cash than usual in anticipation of higher interest rates. But policy rates are now approaching a peak
The market is cheaper when the Magnificent Seven are excluded, and it is, although not as cheap as you might think. When the Magnificent Seven are excluded, the S&P 500 ’s P/E ratio falls to 24 from 28
Who is ahead at the moment? The only numbers giving a sense of present strengths are the vote shares and seat counts of individual parties of the alliance in the Lok Sabha and legislative assemblies. In Lok Sabha it is BJP by a distance, while the tables turn in assemblies. One big question lingers: Is there a swinging voter in national elections?
The risks that the regulator sought to avoid by building its ivory tower over the decades have manifested themselves in unexpected crises that the regulator has struggled to deal with, as well as, sadly, in still underdeveloped debt markets
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: GST on online gaming turnover a self-inflicted wound, the rural consumption story for July, commercial realty space in trouble, services sector comes out all guns blazing, and more
India’s sugar output is expected to fall by 3.3 percent YoY in 2023-24, the second successive year of decline. It raises difficult questions for the industry and also the government
The resort to far-right issues and language by conservative parties has given legitimacy to far-right politics. Now across Europe, far-right parties are making their presence felt in parliaments and inching closer to power in such heavyweight countries like Germany and France
Hot air is less dense than cold air, its molecules zipping around at higher speeds, meaning planes have less lift when the mercury rises. That makes it harder for them to take off and stay aloft
To stop a problem becoming a crisis, the government needs to start spending
Globally, the taxability of the gaming industry falls within two conventional models — the gross gaming revenue (GGR) and turnover tax. The GST Council’s recommendations combine the most onerous attributes of both the tax models of levy — a higher tax rate in a turnover tax model setting — to create an extremely unfavourable regime for the industry
With interest rates moving up, valuations of HAM assets are turning more attractive
Super profits during the pandemic have led to an oversupply of container ships at a time when world trade is slowing
For investors in European banks in terms of profitability and payouts there is no better place than HSBC presently. But that isn’t guaranteed to satisfy disgruntled Asia-based shareholders, as questions linger over its growth and future returns
The effect of a slowdown in the global IT sector is visible on the commercial real estate space in India
GM innovations like a corn that doesn't grow too tall and has thicker stalks to help it withstand gusty winds or soybean that can soak in more CO2 have limits to how much of extreme rainfall and heat they can withstand. Rather than solely trusting our ingenuity, focus on decarbonising the economy and preserving the delicate ecological balance
In contrast to the US's dysfunctional immigration system that keeps tech workers on H1-B visas on the edge amid massive job losses in big tech companies, Canada's new three-year work permit targeting US-based foreign workers having skills in STEM fields, which also allows their spouses to work unlike in the US, is finding many takers
The convergence of AI and battery technology has created a new era of possibilities that can reshape the global economy
Services exports in June 2023, at $27.861 billion, were as high as 84.5 percent of merchandise exports during the month
Rural consumption is dependent on many factors such as the monsoons, higher real wages, work availability in urban areas and farm incomes. But the continuing high demand for work under MGNREGA indicates distress at the bottom of the rural pyramid
The star of the show this fiscal year has been the services sector. Loans outstanding to the services sector showed a growth of a mere 1.8 percent in the first quarter of FY23, compared to 7.7 percent in Q1 of the current fiscal year
State assets haven’t been disposed like this since then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown liquidated over half of the UK's gold holdings at $275 per troy ounce
But investors won’t believe the British luxury automaker has turned a corner until it becomes a reliable cash generator
If there’s no more tightening in the pipeline, then proponents of the soft-landing scenario must believe that the Fed has done enough. Yet the persistent tightness of the labor market suggests otherwise
