Challenge of repressing yields intensifies, expands battle in the forex market
At the height of the Kargil War, the United States refused to give GPS data to India which hammered home the importance of having an indigenous GIS independent of data from outside sources
Weaning the economy and markets away from artificially low interest rates will be difficult
Utilisation levels at most Indian IT companies reached optimal levels last quarter. With demand improving, the firms are stepping up hiring
Except for environmental benefits of disincentivising the consumption of fossil fuels, the imposition of a petroleum product tax is not only regressive in its impact but also seems to be defeating the essential fiscal purpose of taxation i.e. controlling inflation
When elephants fight, grass tends to get trampled
India can become a role model in how to vaccinate people with speed and safety
Defining self-reliance in an intricately interlinked world can be a tricky business since there is virtually nothing we use that is completely and wholly made locally.
A second season of the league will break the perception the organisers gave of overpromising and underdelivering
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance
The urgency is understandable as the abnormally cold weather hits Texas — leaving millions without electricity
The latest report amounted to fresh evidence that the US economic recovery’s momentum has stalled
Of particular scrutiny should be the Seattle-based company’s contractual arrangements with its bigger selling partners in India and how the terms specified in such pacts compare with what Amazon has with its other selling partners
The government has taken several steps, such as the IBC and PLI schemes, to bolster its case as an attractive investment and manufacturing destination to corporations and countries with a China Plus One strategy
Retail sales data shows consumers in big urban markets are behaving differently compared to their rural peers
Yellen, a former Fed chair, is an ultimate “insider” who understands monetary policy theory and practice and, also, how fiscal and monetary policy can be interlinked
Despite a large subscriber base and domestic market, India imports a significant part of its telecom equipment needs
The leading residential developer in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region looks to raise nearly Rs 2,500 crore through the public issue
When natural gas is brought under the ambit of GST, the government should ensure that it also includes distribution of gas and regasification of LNG
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal’s remark sets the right tone for effective talks between the two sides to maximise economic gains
The verdict is a victory for Priya Ramani -- but there are miles to go in the #MeToo journey still
To use subterfuges to test the malleability of Indian law, is most likely to see Amazon lock horns with the Government of India, which has time and again stressed that the interest of the small trader will be protected
Valuations remain high. Bond yields could cap market valuations
While the immediate flashpoint concerns the news and media company, the real issue is much bigger. It is about the digital monopolies created by the big-tech, which is now reshaping the real economies
Investors are rushing to figure out the potential tipping point for equities
