The new week does not mean new forces. The dollar is recouping some of what it lost ahead of the weekend after the disappointing US jobs growth, but yields continue to rise and many risk...
One of the most pressing challenges that lies ahead for countries heading into the post-covid world is the erratic changes in the climate occurring across the globe. The impacts associated with the climate emergency are...
Into the uncertainty over the implications of Omicron, the Federal Reserve Chairman injected a particularly hawkish signal into the mix in his testimony before the Senate. These are the two forces that are shaping market...
The dramatic collapse of the Turkish lira was like an accident one could not help look at, but it was not an accident, but the result of a disregard for the exchange rate and compromised...
Payments Banks are those banks that are registered as public limited companies under the Companies Act, 2013. They are licensed under Section 22 of the Banking Regulations Act, 1949 and broadly regulated by the Reserve...
Three main forces are shaping the business and investment climate: Surging energy prices, a dramatic backing up of short-term interest rates in Anglo-American countries, and the persistence of supply chain disruptions. The US and Europe...
Climate change is one of the defining global challenges of our time. Countries across the world have recognized the urgent need to address climate change as a challenge and this is rightly demonstrated by their...
After a couple of sessions of taking on more risk, investors are taking a break today. Equities are mostly lower today after the S&P 500’s six-day advance took it almost to its record high, while the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the departure of chief economist Gita Gopinath. She will return to Harvard after serving as the fund’s first female chief economist. The IMF announced the departure of chief...
In assessing the trajectory of Fed policy the market is discounting, we prefer using the Fed funds futures contracts over the Eurodollar futures. The Fed funds settle at the average effective rate, while the Eurodollar...
Arunachal Pradesh is arguably India’s most picturesque, yet under-explored, hill destination. A major reason behind the low tourist footfalls has been the lack of connectivity. The recent connectivity-rush in the region may bring an end...
The global capital markets are subdued today as investors wrestle with the rising virus, the shifting stance of several central banks, and a more tense geopolitical backdrop. Equity markets are struggling today. Most of the...
