The euro has continued its steady rise against the US dollar, with analysts viewing the development as a sign of economic recovery in the area using the currency. But the surge might not be sustainable....
Several gold mining companies have expressed their concerns over continuously falling prices on the bullion market. And following painful quarterly losses, some laid on cost-cutting programs to ease the impact. As the price of gold...
While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stubbornly refused to respond to the Indian industry’s repeated pleas for lowering interest rates, its Chinese counterpart, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has begun implementing major...
The board of Japan’s Sony Corporation has rejected a proposal to sell parts of its entertainment business. The demand was raised by a US activist shareholder seeking change at the Japanese electronics giant. Sony’s board...
The Indian Economy is gradually sliding into an economic crisis. Here we discuss some measures which could lead to revival of the Indian Economy. These can’t be considered to be a complete list of reforms...
Every family in India with school-age children was shaken up recently by the tragedy that struck Bihar. 22 children in the village of Dharmasati Gandaman died from organophosphate insecticide poisoning after consuming a state-sponsored mid-day...
Mobile devices let us do more than just stay connected. They can help us track and log every aspect of our lives. But what does storing your ‘quantified self’ online mean for privacy? Who knows...
The US dollar is little changed against most of the major currencies as summer market awaits the week’s key events that begin in earnest tomorrow. The Australian dollar is the biggest mover, dropping about 1.5%...
The Indian economy is on the decline. Industrial production is down. The Rupee has crashed. The Current Account Deficit (CAD) is very high. Exports show no sign of recovery. Food inflation is very high. There...
Short term prospect of the Indian equity market appears to be jittery given slowing economic growth, stubborn inflation, declining rupee, high interest rate environment, political uncertainty in view of upcoming general election in 2014 and...
Federal Reserve chairman Ben S Bernanke has hinted that the economy may still require stimulus to bolster growth, that may lead to a rally in weak foreign currencies, especially in the emerging markets. Bank of...
China data deluge will start Tuesday, with June CPI to be reported. A rate of 2.5% y/y is expected vs. 2.1% y/y in May. Trade comes next around mid-week, with exports seen rising 3.7% y/y...
