A European law, the Digital Markets Act, which aims to address monopolistic practices by big tech firms, has already forced Apple to loosen its iron grip on its products
China’s long period as a driver of oil growth is near its end. Apparent domestic oil demand hasn’t appreciably expanded since hitting a plateau in early 2021
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Hopefully, idiosyncrasies from multiple shocks will dissipate and the new year will shine a light on conflicting indications
Core inflation continues to rise in many economies despite recent drop-off in headline rates
The flawed subsidy and pricing policy followed by governments for years has led to excessive use of urea and a deterioration in soil health
SEBI believes revaluation reserves should be included in net worth to determine applicability of corporate governance norms. This may not be legally sound, but has far-reaching ramifications in other areas
FIFA World Cup 2022: Given Messi’s physical and mental agility, he will remain manager Lionel Scaloni’s automatic choice for Team Argentina. But four years to the next World Cup in the Americas is a long time
The changes made to capital gains tax laws over the years have resulted in a maze of complex provisions that have made the rationale incomprehensible in some cases
Improving credit appetite is causing FD rates to move up, bringing smiles back to savers while GDP growth estimates are looking up. But rising rates pose a risk too
China fears India’s ability to pose an economic challenge. Keeping India on tenterhooks and forcing it to divert much-needed funds for military purposes fits into the Chinese game plan
Leads and lags in interest rate transmission, and a persistent inflation threat to returns make the pursuit of deposits a challenge for banks
After RBI’s rate hikes and reduction in liquidity, the tide is turning in fixed income markets to make 2023 a more rewarding experience for investors
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The record of the West in overtly and covertly fomenting unrest in Iran makes it a suspect instead of an ally for many Iranians who support the demands of today's protestors
To accelerate job creation, expand the tax base, and eradicate poverty in an emerging country, India needs world-class processes and adequate judicial and administrative capacity with the necessary knowledge collateral
The Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended some crucial changes to the Amendment Bill that can make the Competition Act more effective at merger control and ensuring fair play
Raghuram Rajan’s day-long walk with Rahul Gandhi has revived speculation that the economist could be drafted by the Congress for a political role
India is a large enough market for a variety of chips and its proven capabilities in chip design make it a great location for a fab. But the window of opportunity may be fast closing
The potential of India’s plantation sector is undeniable but success in harnessing it has eluded us. Other countries such as Kenya and Vietnam have done far better. What can policymakers do?
Microsoft’s deal with London Stock Exchange Group follows moves by Amazon Web Services and Google into capital markets
A combination of higher demand, growth and healthy balance sheets of ambitious companies and smaller companies seeking an exit are spurring consolidation in the sector
The government must plug glitches in the solar park scheme quickly so that it can play an effective role in India’s energy transition
Global inflation appears to be trending down. But central banks are maintaining a hawkish tone, especially the US Fed, which can dim the outlook for stocks
India has made significant progress in the field of digital transformation. But these benefits continue to remain unevenly distributed