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The concept of industrial groups or lead firms setting prices on their own or as an oligopolistic combine is valid if product innovations don't happen, substitutes don’t appear and technology remains staid
The markets not only believe that the peak in the Fed Funds rate has been achieved, but also that the central bank will be forced to cut rates soon, in sharp contradiction to Jerome Powell’s statement that rate cuts were not being considered
The amendment to the finance bill fails to address the larger issue of varied capital gains tax liability across different assets, creating more confusion
A report by the Committee on the Global Financial System in 2018 said that a sharp rise in interest rates after a prolonged period of very low rates would destabilise banks, insurance companies and private pension funds
The combative TN BJP chief K Annamalai wants the BJP to contest the Lok Sabha elections on its own. Will the party high command give the go-ahead in a high-stakes election? There’s also the difficulty of convincing party seniors used to the comforts of an alliance with AIADMK, a party now in great disarray
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Fed's pause a clue to investors, layoffs a sign of structural slowdown in business, India's role crucial to avert global climate change, China partnering with Russia is bad news for India, and more
UP CM Yogi Adityanath has completed one year in office in his second term. While focus on law and order, infra development, social welfare, and Hindutva continues, the Global Investors Summit was the highlight of the year. The opposition, meanwhile, has had no chance to regroup
The limitations placed on foreign law firms seem designed to provide Indian lawyers with an opportunity to establish offices overseas and follow their clients as Indian conglomerates grow in size and international footprint
Rebound in Chinese demand has pushed up cost faster than any other industrial metal
The cost of trading equity options will increase substantially and may not be lucrative for traders.
The US is getting better at spotting and dodging space debris in orbit, which is a cost-effective solution rather than some of the fancy and expensive technologies that are being touted. But a comprehensive international space junk treaty is needed
Policymakers risk overtightening monetary conditions as the banking market remains a worry. At this point, it makes sense to pause and assess the effects of a year of continual rate hikes on their respective economies
The slow judicial system and political expediency are the main culprits
In FY22, about 50 percent of the deposit pile of banks was insured under deposit insurance which is lower than 60 percent in the US
India has done well in meeting its 2016 'Nationally Determined Contributions' but more needs to be done to control emissions as the economy grows
The reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia is not a one-off event in the current Arab calendar. Indications are that the détente in the Gulf is set to gather pace in this auspicious month
The US Fed increased interest rates but also signalled a pausing of rate hikes. That gives breathing space to US banks and creates more conducive conditions for equities. But it’s not that simple
Chinese president Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow sent a message to the West that China will not abandon Russia and will, in fact, take the friendship to the next level. China turning Russia into its junior partner is bad news for India, which has depended long on the latter for military and diplomatic support
Layoffs at tech companies look more permanent than knee-jerk and an added worry is the structural change as their biggest client, banking, tightens its purses
A new strategy holds the promise of developing an important tool to fight the world’s deadliest infectious disease while easing a reliance on wealthier nations
A narrative is building up in the West against unchecked immigration. This, in turn, will intensify scrutiny of PR claims even as student migration increases. Indian students must be careful not to fall for dubious agencies promising them college admissions and related services
The central bank’s decision day highlighted the breakdown of correlations between stocks and bonds. That puts its dovish turn in a different light
It is difficult to say, based on the available reports, whether the auditor exercised adequate due diligence in satisfying himself about the validity of the going concern assumptions underlying the preparation of financial statements
Punjab is a tough state to govern with difficult security and development challenges. But that’s no excuse for CM Bhagwant Mann’s tardy approach to law and order till he woke up to the Amritpal threat
