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Global supply chain pressures are easing — for now
The average cost of taking the standard 40-foot metal box across the world’s oceans is down by about 45 per cent from its peak in the autumn of last year

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Europe can withstand a winter recession
Energy substitution, solidarity and conservation can help overcome the effects of a Russian gas embargo

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Was the rising trade deficit a reason for RBI’s hawkishness?
Non-POL imports have been rising sharply while exports are likely to be affected by the slowdown in the advanced economies
The PM is right, India’s government spending is too high
India’s govt revenues/GDP ratio for its level of per capita income is all right; it’s the govt expenditure that is the problem
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PMAY-U and challenges faced by government in its implementation
The PMAY-U has successfully ensured housing supply to over 4.8 million households since it was launched in 2015. But it needs focused approach to address the challenges in slum redevelopment
Welfare Or Freebies | A good debate will separate wheat from chaff
The critical question is which of the government schemes serve the cause of public welfare, and which are ‘freebies’
The odds are stacking up against farm input exporters
While inflation and currency volatility are exerting unforeseen costs, drought in Europe can weaken demand
Make GST data central to policy making and evaluation
Rather than take a shot in the dark, the government needs to mine GST data for formulating industrial policy and build the case for proposed changes
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Should banks 'raise more deposits'?
While individual banks might worry about raising deposits before making out loans, at a system level, every loan asset is self-funded by the deposit that it creates
Compulsions behind JD(U)’s walking away from BJP-led NDA, again
The political development in Bihar brings down the curtain on the NDA coalition arrangement in Bihar, which was facing turbulence for a while
Indian Rupee has shown resilience in the midst of global headwinds
The RBI’s foreign exchange management kept the Indian Rupee stable during a period of extreme global volatility and tight external financial conditions
Think recession fears are overblown? You need to read this
Anyone who is certain about the meaning of the August 5 positive job numbers in the US should consider similar certitudes from the 1970s. Maybe listen to real people
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Arms Procurement: Indian manufacturers gain popularity but G2G method remains best option
The domestic military industrial complex should be supported to meet the arms requirement in the long term, and the G2G contracts could be the last minute assured line for good quality weapons
Mohamed El-Erian writes: It is too early to declare risk of US recession is over
Rate rises and contraction of the Fed’s balance sheet may still pull the rug from under the economy and markets

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Investors sell stakes in PE/VC funds at a record pace
Pension funds among those that sold $33 billion worth of stakes in private funds in first six months of the year

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Karnataka | Who will be Congress' CM face? Party likely to repeat 2018 poll strategy
It’s DK Shivakumar versus Siddaramaiah versus SR Patil in Karnataka. The Congress hopes the combined efforts of its top leaders will help it win back the state from the BJP
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Are US and Indian markets decoupling?
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: The oil breather, Titan’s lustre, the Eastern Window, populism’s price, power 'Panchamrit' and more
Where have all the superyachts gone?
A soft power tries to be less of a soft touch
Why British Conservatives went cold on Rishi Sunak
The former Chancellor who started the race in the lead is now lagging badly against Liz Truss
The US and China are decoupling, but not as fast as you think
Current hostilities make the narrative credible but the long-term picture is more complicated

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Population | India must be quick to tackle challenges of food security, land use
Not only population, but several other factors affect the food system, including climate risks and their impact. An IPCC report predicts up to 30 percent decline in rice yields if global temperatures continue to rise
Chart of the Day | Dip in global food inflation is gift for investors
The FAO Food Price Index is below its level seen in February and falling food inflation could give central banks a reason to go slower on rate hikes
Data protection bill’s demise will be mourned by none
In drafting the new bill, the government has an existing model to look at and pick up what it wishes to. This is the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation
RBI survey shows consumer confidence improving, but still cautious
The current situation index is now the highest since the pandemic started, but future expectations continue to be muted
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RBI survey data show upbeat business sentiment, elevated inflation
The last time inflation expectations were this high before the pandemic was in September 2015, when households were yet to recover from the soaring inflation in the post-financial crisis period

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