The Ukraine war highlights how reliance on a few big staple crops threatens food security and global nutrition.
Declining crude output identified by satellite imagery heralds a longer-lasting increase in oil prices.
Long oil/commodities has been globally the most crowded trade this month
The Indian pharmaceutical market grew at its slowest pace in more than a year in the March 2022 quarter
This is not good inflation—the demand pull kind, but is instead supply-push inflation. The upshot—higher inflation coupled with lower growth
More often than not, the economic viability does matter, but the personal financial situation, aspirations and emotional tugs that drive the decision are just as important, if not more.
While the government has been laser focused on the overall Ease of Doing Business rankings, digital business has received only policy attention of the unwelcome kind
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Amara Raja a bright spark, IMF sees a ‘slack’, L&T falls short of crease, and more
Buyers, sellers, land bankers, bankers, NBFCs, and investors, all felt the pinch of realism in the mid to late 2000s. By 2014, the real estate market was at a complete standstill and a newly elected government brought law after law to clean up the system. Problems were complex and nobody benefited
Population trends are some of the strongest forces in economics, affecting global prosperity, the growth of individual nations and the strength of public finances
The Supreme Court judgment underlines the government’s powers to put in place a regulatory mechanism to ensure that the nation’s interests are protected. But those powers were never under question
A committee has proposed changes that will allow companies to issue fractional shares, RSUs/SARs, shares at a discount but caution is required on matters such as allowing SPACs
If L&T is looking upon IT as a major driver of its business, a likely merger of group companies merely moves the needle incrementally
The balance between employees and employers remains heavily tilted toward the latter.
Infra developer is working on cutting down debt, positive about large investment in the company, going forward, says IRB Infra top boss
With “mutual assured destruction” no longer relevant, the world is desperately in need of a workable doctrine of nuclear deterrence.
Focus on unicorns detracts from the work done by other start-ups and MSMEs. Unicorns typically tend to be disproportionately funded, leaving little for the vast majority of start-ups that need funds
The US, on the other hand, has a positive output gap, which indicates the economy is running red hot
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: ACC’s litmus test, shift + control for L&T Infotech, online grocery’s trial by fire, IT stocks fall out of favour and more
Mehbooba Mufti and her PDP have fallen out of favour in Jammu & Kashmir, especially in the Valley
India is sitting on a goldmine of opportunities for farmers, manufacturers, and home-grown brands to rapidly expand the cannabis wellness industry in the coming years
While having an electoral consultant may not be in itself unusual, importing a professional CEO is odd even for a family-ruled political party. It is an admission of failure of leadership
The success of his $43-billion bid depends on funding, rivals and executives — and Musk keeping interest
Among large steel producing countries, India stands out with demand projected to grow by 7.5 percent but producers still face a risk
Six of the largest Western oil producers — BP Plc, Chevron Corp., ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil Corp., Shell Plc and TotalEnergies SE — are expected to generate free cash flow, after capital expenditure, of $163 billion this year. That is virtually double what they made in 2008, when oil prices hit their all-time peak of almost $150 a barrel, and they actually produced slightly more oil and gas.Their smaller competitors in the U.S. exploration and production business are also in for a big year.
