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  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Regulating the economy temperature gauge June 02, 2023 03:43 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Regulating the economy temperature gauge

    In today’s edition of Panorama: SEBI proposes tightening disclosure for offshore funds, MGNREGA demand rises sharply, receding recession fears good sign for Indian IT, risky bets in business makes for better future, and more

  • How falling quality of copper ore feeds inflation June 01, 2023 04:11 PM IST

    How falling quality of copper ore feeds inflation

    The metal has applications across sectors and is often used as an indicator on the health of an economy

  • Markets acting odd? Round up the usual suspects May 31, 2023 07:05 PM IST

    Markets acting odd? Round up the usual suspects

    Quant funds take a lot of unwarranted blame whenever volatility soars or seems unusually low

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Disrupting the disruptors - Free brokers upend discount brokers May 31, 2023 02:41 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Disrupting the disruptors - Free brokers upend discount brokers

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Growth worries loom over MPC's next meet, politics behind Manipur's widening ethnic rift, Bangladesh zooms past Pakistan on economic parameters, chips are the new oil, and more

  • How to burnish AT1 bonds that have lost their sheen May 31, 2023 10:28 AM IST

    How to burnish AT1 bonds that have lost their sheen

    The way to make AT1 bonds attractive again is to provide clarity as to their insurance-linked role that sets them apart from pure debt, revert to valuation as per the time period of call options, and vastly improve banking supervision via enhanced management of banking data

  • Interest Rates: They will return to lower levels again and again May 31, 2023 10:15 AM IST

    Interest Rates: They will return to lower levels again and again

    Eighteen months into the most aggressive tightening by central banks in a generation, a corrective narrative is emerging. The current period of relatively high borrowing costs may be the outlier, as the forces that characterised easy money in the pre-pandemic era haven't vanished

  • Growth worries loom over June MPC meeting May 31, 2023 08:18 AM IST

    Growth worries loom over June MPC meeting

    The continued poor performance of manufacturing on which government relies to generate jobs and absorb surplus labour from agriculture is a cause for concern on the growth front.

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Return of the FIIs May 30, 2023 03:01 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Return of the FIIs

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: SEBI to widen net for insider trading, projecting market trends are next to impossible, urban unemployment numbers slump further, digital borrowing gives rise to repayment risks, and more

  • Unilever and Nestle to appoint new finance chiefs as industry battles inflation May 30, 2023 01:46 PM IST

    Unilever and Nestle to appoint new finance chiefs as industry battles inflation

    Nestle said Anna Manz, the finance boss of the London Stock Exchange Group, will take over from Francois-Xavier Roger when she is released from her current role.

  • Wall Street banks re-enter junk debt market May 30, 2023 12:31 PM IST

    Wall Street banks re-enter junk debt market

    Lenders return to funding leveraged buyouts after painful year in which fees were hit hard

  • RBI annual report: Indian economy likely to grow at 6.5% as inflation cools off May 30, 2023 11:55 AM IST

    RBI annual report: Indian economy likely to grow at 6.5% as inflation cools off

    Slowing global growth, protracted geopolitical tensions and a possible upsurge in financial market volatility following new stress events in the global financial system could pose downside risks to growth, the RBI says in its annual report.

  • Even Cathie Wood can’t spot the next bull market May 30, 2023 10:33 AM IST

    Even Cathie Wood can’t spot the next bull market

    The meteoric rise in Nvidia’s shares prompted her to defend the decision to cut holdings in the chipmaker in January. Having discovered Nvidia’s AI potential as early as 2014 and bought at $5 a share, why didn’t she capitalise all the way? Did she fail to grasp the popularity and disruptive power of ChatGPT, which was launched last November?

  • Kevin McCarthy won the debt-limit deal. Joe Biden did, too May 29, 2023 05:40 PM IST

    Kevin McCarthy won the debt-limit deal. Joe Biden did, too

    Each of the leaders will get a political boost from the compromise, but especially the House speaker, whose reputation was less secure

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Another challenge for capex revival May 29, 2023 03:21 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Another challenge for capex revival

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: China’s attempt to assert dominance won’t succeed, another military dictatorship on for Pakistan, investors must opt for shorter duration, cost factors make it hard for RBI to pivot, and more

  • Why fixed income investors must now opt for shorter duration  May 29, 2023 03:06 PM IST

    Why fixed income investors must now opt for shorter duration 

    The growth-inflation dynamics currently does not point to growth slowing down, therefore the room for a rate cut is very limited. Also, the flows into fixed income are likely to slowdown in the months ahead. Due to these factors, the yield in the medium term will go up

  • Cost factors will make it hard for the RBI to turn its pause into a pivot May 29, 2023 09:55 AM IST

    Cost factors will make it hard for the RBI to turn its pause into a pivot

    For a long spell of 18 months that ended last year, WPI inflation was in double digits but that did not show up as a surge in consumer prices. It is possible that producers absorbed the rise in costs by taking a hit in their margins. And now that WPI inflation is nose-diving, we may not see the expected pass-through to consumer prices as producers may be taking it as an opportunity to recoup the lost profits of the previous years

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Rural gets a second wind May 26, 2023 03:07 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Rural gets a second wind

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Can PM Modi help clinch deal with Australia, steel output is losing its glint, sooner AFSPA in Assam is lifted the better, more unbearably hot conditions likely ahead, and more

  • Why an SVB-type crisis is unlikely in India May 26, 2023 01:10 PM IST

    Why an SVB-type crisis is unlikely in India

    Traditional banking, the play of forbearance, funding and cash flow characteristics, all combine to make Indian banks less vulnerable than their US counterparts

  • Low growth, high inflation are top risks for India, say economists: Poll May 26, 2023 07:53 AM IST

    Low growth, high inflation are top risks for India, say economists: Poll

    While that was expected to be faster than other major economies, India needs higher growth and investment to create enough jobs for the millions of people joining the workforce every year.

  • 10-year bond, repo rate gap shrinks to over 5-year low. Are we near a rate-cutting cycle? May 25, 2023 03:42 PM IST

    10-year bond, repo rate gap shrinks to over 5-year low. Are we near a rate-cutting cycle?

    Spreads have narrowed further as the market's terminal rate expectations might have changed with the RBI keeping the policy rate unchanged and inflation easing, say fund managers

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Is the funding winter beginning to thaw? May 25, 2023 02:34 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Is the funding winter beginning to thaw?

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: US stock market rallies in green, office and retail property market zooms, lessons from energy crisis for EU, BJP considers AAP a bigger threat, and more

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Japan's day in the sun May 24, 2023 02:36 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Japan's day in the sun

    In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: NCLAT order implications for aircraft lessors, Fintechs have underperformed in the market, auto sector attracting FPIs, investing in REITs to become easier, and more

  • UK annual inflation slides to 13-month low May 24, 2023 01:19 PM IST

    UK annual inflation slides to 13-month low

    The rate of price increases slowed from 10.1 percent in March, bringing inflation under 10 percent for the first time since August last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement.

  • War on inflation not over, need to see how El Nino plays out, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das May 24, 2023 11:43 AM IST

    War on inflation not over, need to see how El Nino plays out, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

    Das was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Annual Session 2023.

  • The new gold boom: how long can it last? May 24, 2023 11:22 AM IST

    The new gold boom: how long can it last?

    Periods of inflation have often boosted the precious metal. This time it is also being bought by central banks worried about geopolitical risk