We are mostly accustomed to sources other than China to know about China’s views on current geopolitics and geo-economics. Now, here's the view from Beijing
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
The safest investment in the world is paying more than anytime since 2007. But you’re still going to lose money unless there’s a historic slowdown in inflation
Both Kejriwal and KCR are struggling to gain more clout in the crowded opposition space and hope that a united front brings synergies to their limitless political ambitions. Watch out for what these two parties do in the Karnataka assembly polls
Every time the troubled bank thinks things have quieted down, a new problem crawls out of its financial woodwork
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Air India's staggering comeback, time to invest for maximum returns, El Niño's impact on Indian monsoon, Indian assets attract foreign investors, and more
A nod to projects fuelled by debt, at the expense of industrial technology, may not end well
Many of these people are big businessmen who are used to not paying their debt on time, and using their political connections to get the banks to reschedule and even write off their debts.
Jay Powell’s prediction of ‘bumpy’ path to taming price rises borne out by latest figures
Higher product prices have hurt volume growth, underscoring the challenge even urban-focused companies face in managing the sales growth-margin tradeoff
A reliable forecast of El Nino and how it will impact the Indian monsoon will be available only by May-June. Besides El Nino, there are other factors too influencing monsoons. But we should proceed now expecting an El Nino event by August-September
SEBI did not bother to check whether the infrastructure is in place for the smooth operation of the policy changes
Money will be made from AI. But consider the internet: The most successful entrepreneurs in social media have earned huge fortunes — however, the early developers of the internet itself did not.
The AI programmes Microsoft and Google are sharing with the world have flaws that could come back to haunt them later
The operational environment being witnessed now is distinct from the past when one airline or the other invariably accorded precedence to its quest for enhancing market share at the expense of profitability
The stunning turnaround at Air India vividly illustrates the benefits of privatisation
AI generated content is on the verge of flooding every sphere of our lives. From education and research to search engines and governments, everyone will be needing AI detection tools
The pause in the narrowing yield spreads between the US and India has made Indian assets more attractive to foreign investors
If traders try to keep up business as usual even as the value of critical metals and minerals skyrockets, they are going to face many more attempts at fraud
The petro giant protests too much. Rather than blaming environmentalists and ESG policies, it should open its checkbook and lift production if the future really is that bright.
Rapprochement between London and Brussels depends on clearing several hurdles
The key task for public policy is to ensure that generative AI can serve public good and not serve as an instrument for exclusion of citizens on the margins, intruding into privacy, and weaponising disinformation
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: China rethinks BRI strategy, Vodafone-BSNL merger could be disastrous, lighten tax burden of poorer Indians, overseas operations ramp-up earnings, and more
Higher economic growth in India is having positive spillover effects in different parts of the world – take jobs being created in the US and UK. The lesson for India and the states from Air India’s privatisation is to turn over more PSUs to private hands
The task of the International Financial Services Centre Authority is tougher, as it is a unified authority which is supposed to look at all markets whereas the other regulators were established to govern a specific segment of India’s financial markets