The 100-point slide in the S&P 500 and the 1000-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrials yesterday spurred more bloodletting in Asia. The 1.8% drop in the MSCI Asia Pacific Index (for a 6.7% loss...
Though extremely unstable, agricultural growth has far outpaced population growth in recent years; the supply of agricultural goods per head has risen. The proportion of population dependent on agriculture has been falling; so goods produced...
With all this wailing in the media about stocks, you’d think there’s at least some blood in the streets. But no. Not a drop. The Dow fell 4.6% today to 24,345. This 1,175-point drop, as...
The island of Caofeidian is located 200 kms from Beijing and is a land reclaimed from the sea and converted into an economic development zone in Tangshan district, China. The port of Caofeidian was promoted...
While everyone is trying to figure out how to twist the new tax cut to their advantage and save some money, the US Treasury Department just announced how much net new debt it will have...
United States Dec 2017 Monetary Policy Linkage to India’s monetary policy and its aftermath on the budget 2018-19.: United States had in December Monetary Policy, 2017 increased the Fed rate from 1/4 to 1/2 percent as...
North American session sold into the dollar’s upticks and Asia followed suit, taking the greenback to new multi-year lows against the euro and sterling while pushing it below the JPY110 level for the first time...
Buying a home is not as simple as it sounds. It needs a lot of homework and negotiation of mind and money to be done. If you are one of the buyers and planning to...
The Financial crisis of 2007 witnessed unprecedented and collective response from central bankers across the globe which was flexible, decisive and also local in nature to address the need of regional malaise. Aggressive reduction of...
The investment climate is being shaped by two powerful forces. First is the very accommodative policy stance. This includes the United States, where despite delivering the fifth rate hike in the cycle, adjusted by headline...
The rate of unemployment in Kerala is disproportionately high when compared to that of other states in India or compared to the national average. It was 7.4 per cent in Kerala compared to a national...
The US dollar is stabilizing but the tone remains fragile. The euro, which has advanced for five consecutive sessions coming into today is slightly lower. The euro had stalled yesterday as it approached last year’s...
