A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
In 1998 the first housing policy was envisaged to provide affordable and formal housing to urban Indians. So what went wrong and why are millions of Indians struggling to get the houses they paid for over a decade ago?
Considering the significant liquidity surplus this time around, and the RBI only absorbing via multiple tenor variable reverse repo auctions, we don’t expect the BOP deficit to push liquidity to a deficit but slow the pace of incremental rise
A political crisis in Pakistan and an economic crisis in Sri Lanka are negative developments in the subcontinent. The improvement in India-Nepal ties is good news
At a time when inflation is rising and geopolitical tensions are leading to volatility in global markets and keeping energy and commodity prices elevated, the RBI has been bold and upfront in recognising the risks to growth and inflation in FY23
To get inflation under control, the US Fed will need to push bond yields higher and stock prices lower
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The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee has chosen ‘gradualism’ over any ‘big bang’ action to effect the necessary course correction
Central bank effectively hikes reverse repo rate by 40 basis points while remaining accommodative
Is the internet the long-spined sea urchin of the modern economy? Or is the electricity grid?
India has taken a calculated risk of displeasing both the West and Russia, though Russia might appreciate the tremendous pressure on India and be content that India did not vote in favour of the resolution
Asset management company valuations were high earlier when fees in equity schemes of AMCs were high. But investors are now moving away from actively managed funds to passive funds like exchange traded funds
The Rajapaksa family’s leadership over Sri Lanka is collapsing as an economic crisis and street protests worsen. The country cannot go on this way.
The phase of FII inflow is still nascent. So, investors who have missed out on the recent rally, still have an opportunity to get on board
In the article this week, we will deep dive into the 'Strategy optimization' process
With growth in digitisation and new competitive pressures, managements are rushing into mergers and acquisitions to shock-proof their companies
The lessons for India from the Sri Lanka fiasco are that rulers need to be humble, follow the conventional advice given by officials, in particular the central bank, and above all else stay wedded to fiscal discipline
There’s a virtual stampede to launch brands in virtual space
The ADB report forecasts a Goldilocks scenario for the Indian economy -- strong growth with inflation within the RBI’s target range
Cyber breaches have become so broad and volatile in recent years that insurers have pulled out of the sector completely, raising the spectre that certain kinds of attacks could become uninsurable
For the 2022-23 winter, the European Union has set itself a target of filling its underground gas storage to 80 percent of capacity by October. That may be possible, but only at a huge political – and moral – cost: The EU will have to continue buying as much Russian gas as it does now, paying Vladimir Putin about $200 million per day, or about $36 billion for the next six months.
The Federal Reserve is fighting the worst US inflation in 40 years, and its assault on rising consumer prices is probably going to get messy.
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As the world moves away from oil, the government should stockpile metals and other commodities vital to the economy's transition to cleaner sources of fuel
One way to boost LNG use is to borrow a page from the EV playbook and incentivise a conducive environment for the increased use of cleaner equipment powered by LNG