Jim Walker

The chief economist said that India’s cautious approach is good though he is optimistic about the country’s growth prospects

Global market to see better growth in 2017 than 2016: Jim Walker

Jim Walker of Asianomics is worried about the rising consumer prices and how they may affect the market. As consumer prices pick up, the policy makers, he said, will be forced to tighten policy while economic growth rises.

India top mkt to invest, China overheated: Jim Walker

Jim Walker places India high up in his conviction list saying Indian equities will see unprecedented growth in next 5-10 years.

Budget 2015-16: Capital, infra spend will be crucial, say Walker, Sanyal

Jim Walker is overweight on India on imporving corporate earnings and subdued commodity prices.

Tata Motors sheds 2%, China slowdown may impact JLR sales

Chinese market contributes 40 percent to JLR (the UK subsidiary of Tata Motors) sales. JLR had reported strong 17 percent volume growth over past 6 months in China.

Avoid cos with China exposure, more slowdown seen: Walker

Walker sees China's GDP growth slowing down to 3-4 percent in 2015

India inflation to drop at startling levels in 2015: Walker

Having concluded a 3-year consolidation phase, Jim Walker of Asianomics anticipates another 20-25 percent growth in Indian equities.

Bull run in India to continue till '18; buy now: Jim Walker

Economic growth going ahead will be dependent on government‘s reforms ahead, Jim Walker, MD, Asianomics said.

Fed volatility is emerging markets' 'poison': Analyst

Axel Merk, chief investment officer of Merk Investments, told CNBC that Fed members have been acting confused, and a lack of clarity in policy direction would continue to hurt the more vulnerable emerging markets this year.

India on high-conviction list; buy midcap cyclicals: Walker

In an interview on CNBC-TV18, Walker said oversold rupee, better corporate balance sheets, possible bottoming of growth in 2QFY14, and expectation that new government will be more receptive to policy needs are key reasons why he has elevated India to high-conviction buy list.

How does Fed's decisions impact currency movements?

Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics explains how Federal Reserve move impact on different currencies.

How does Fed decisions impact emerging markets?

Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics has explained how emerging market got impacted due to Federal Reserve decision.

What does tapering mean?

Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics explains about the tapering exercise.

What is Federal Reserve's role?

Federal Reserve was concentrating on reviving the economy and the way that they tried to revive the economy was to cut interest rates and as we all know they have cut interest rates to zero, says Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics.

What was Fed's role in managing the Lehman crisis?

As Lehman Brothers collapsed trust in the system disappeared and every bank was scared to deal with any other bank, says Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics.

What is Federal Reserve?

Jim Walker, Founder & MD, Asianomics explains why the Federal Reserve is the most important central bank across the world.

Why is market more concerned about Fed than India?

Post Lehman crisis, market became more concerned with what was happening in the US rather than in India and that stays to this day.

Difficult to advise buying India, sell-off seen: Jim Walker

Foreign investors have a cautious stance on the Indian market, says Jim Walker MD, Asianomics. He would be a buyer in Sensex at 16,000 levels.

Food Bill, NREGS crazy notions in current times: Jim Walker

India really need is a sensible, responsible fiscal policy to shore up government finances and economies, inflation rate in the economy to cool down, says Jim Walker of Asianomics.

See no miracle Budget; FY13 growth to be weaker: Jim Walker

Jim Walker of Asianomics warns against holding high hopes from the government this Budget season.

Equities may retreat substantially in January: Jim Walker

Jim Walker, MD of Asianomics believes global investors will continue to remain focused on Asia, helped by the fact that credit conditions in China have eased considerably.

Have lost faith in govt's intention to help RBI: Jim Walker

According to Jim Walker of Asianomics, the fact that capital expenditure is not the factor driving growth in the country is a warning sign.

Budget 2012: See FY13 fiscal deficit in 6% range, says Jim Walker

While announcing the Budget 2012, the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said FY13 fiscal deficit would be at 5.1% of the gross domestic product (GDP). While announcing the Budget 2012, the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said FY13 fiscal deficit would be at 5.1% of the gross domestic product (GDP).

Budget 2012: Jim Walker against taxing pvt sector to balance Budget

All eyes are on the Budget now because world fiscal deficit, public debt position and government spending is being watched by everyone says Jim Walker, managing director of Asianomics.

Bleak economy, Jim Walker says gold is best asset in 2012

There are many who are debating that gold is no more the safe haven, while there are others who are busy accumulating it for investment. Jim, Walker, MD, Asianomics still feels that gold is the asset calls of choice in 2012.