In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Weekender: A bet for the risk taker, India’s sanction dilemma, the power play, crypto synthetic assets demystified and more
By frontloading the rate hikes and staying focused on withdrawal of accommodation, the RBI is not just controlling inflation but also promoting stable macro-financial conditions
While rising inflationary expectations continue to pose a challenge, it was heartening to see the RBI foreseeing a pick-up in the investment activity in the economy
The RBI continues to soft-pedal interest rates and keep liquidity in surplus. The policy of gradual withdrawal may last many MPC meetings
Inflation will likely remain high for some time
Crude is trading at a record in many local currencies. That will eventually lead to demand destruction
Oil prices could rise to $150 a barrel or higher in the coming months
Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan, has finally given the broad strokes of his signature economic growth programme. It’s not Abe’s ‘Three Arrows’
DLF's confidence in cashing in on luxury housing arises from its two strong pillars -- pricing power relative to peers in the region it operates and legacy land bank in areas where there is buoyancy in demand
With synthetic asset platforms opening the doors to derivatives for thousands of new investors, only time will tell what kind of impact a potential flood of new crypto-collateralized derivative contracts will have on the traditional financial landscape
Since sugar is a water-guzzler, the policy focus should be to encourage the use of bio wastes like rice straw, corn cobs, stalks, stems and bagasse to produce ethanol
The US is likely to soft pedal India’s stand on sourcing crude and other raw materials from Russia, in view of geopolitical and geo-economic considerations
The UAE’s entry into Afghanistan is expected to increase in scope there, giving it a lever over the Taliban. For India, which has sent its high-level delegation to Kabul for talks, and which has forged a unique partnership with the UAE, this is only good news
India’s Ministry of External Affairs and other government machinery have the wherewithal to weather this storm at the diplomatic and political level. What is not fully known at this time is the backlash these statements will create at the local level across Islamic nations
WeWork, Lehman Brothers and EY’s planned split all show how we undervalue naysayers to our peril.
India should take a major initiative at MC12 next week as it has a lot at stake on issues that are going to be discussed
The controversy may die down now that the people who made the offensive comments have been suspended by the BJP, and because they do not hold any position in the government. Moreover, the government has quite rightly distanced itself from these remarks
As far as the market is concerned the news of an increase in equity allocation of EPFOs is a non-event. However, for subscribers of EPFOs, it is a significant event.
To visualize the content structure and group scene, AI solutions automatically assign labels to each scene analyzed. This depth of well-arranged metadata can be utilized in several key OTT workflows making content discoverability and recommendation better
Fixing fair O&M costs through the maintenance period will sustain quality of roads, provide exit windows for developers after construction and boost mergers and acquisitions in the sector
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Tricky terrain for OPEC, global food inflation loses sting, shifting sands in FMCG and more
The BJP might lose a bit, though it will not have a telling impact on its overall Rajya Sabha tally. It will continue to have a working majority and implement its promises with the support of like-minded parties
The Narendra Modi government has been able to successfully make healthcare a national priority, deliver affordability and accessibility, enable preventive health approaches, and drive value across the complete spectrum of the healthcare ecosystem
Uday Kotak completes his term as CEO and vice-chairman at the Kotak Mahindra Bank in December 2023. Will Jay Kotak be the rising management leader of the bank? Read on to the RBI's role in the bank's succession plans.
As anger grows, it is up to every Kashmiri to come out on to the streets, and fight for the Hindus. That will stop attempts to start yet another exodus from the Valley and stop the terrorists in their tracks