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Current State of the Indian Economy: Is it Time to Go Bearish?
Less than a year to the General Election is a tricky time for setting a stable Economic narrative. The government and its proponents will hold no punches in glorifying their achiev...
8 min read
Aug 15, 2018
Economy
Policy
Bankruptcy
3Is of Economic Survey of India 2018: Investment, Insolvency, and Infrastructure
The key takeaways from the Economic Survey 2017-18 released yesterday were not new facts but a reiteration of what are the most important policies and mechanisms that need to be lo...
3 min read
Jan 30, 2018
Markets
Investing
Banking
After the 2008 Financial Crisis: Central Bank Interest Rates, Global Value Chains & Bank Reserve Requirements
The logical solution to the problem of the collapse of global value chains is to create an environment in which the credit cycle fluctuates less violently. A gradual normalisation...
9 min read
Jul 5, 2019
Markets
Economy
Companies
Govt to Inject INR48,239cr in 12 PSBs, RCom Requests Urgent Approval of INR260cr from Lenders, After Uber, Lyft to File for an IPO et al.
Govt to inject INR48,239cr in 12 PSBs. RCom requests urgent approval of INR260cr from lenders. Only Reliance Jio, BSNL add users in December; Vodafone Idea, Airtel lose out, as per...
3 min read
Feb 21, 2019
Economy
Companies
Markets
Bad Day for the Rupee, Jet Airways in Hot Water et al.
INR touches all-time low of 70.05 against USD amidst fears of contagion from crisis in Turkey. RBI intervenes mid-day to stabilize Rupee while banks and importers scramble to buy m...
2 min read
Aug 13, 2018
Economy
Companies
Markets
Govt. To Infuse Fresh INR11,336cr Capital in PSBs, Morgan Stanley Profits Rise et al.
Editor's Comment: Reliance Industries to raise INR40,000cr ($5.8bn) in fresh debt to push consumer
2 min read
Jul 18, 2018
Economy
Companies
Markets
IMF Lowers India's Economic Growth, Govt Injecting INR2,000cr into PNB, Amazon in Talks To Buy Medplus et al.
Editor's Comment: IMF lowers India's economic growth forecast to 7.3% in 2018, 7.5% in 2019 from pr
2 min read
Jul 17, 2018
Bankruptcy
RBI Governor Spot-On: Bail-out Isn’t Free Lunch
Govt’s decision to recapitalize NPA stricken PSBs, though necessary, stays a half-measure without governance reform on the side. Behind every loan that eventually went bad, there w...
2 min read
Dec 7, 2017
Companies
Markets
Economy
GST Council Slashes Rates, Airtel HDFC Q3 Results et al.
GST Council slashes rates for 29 goods and 54 services, HDFC Bank’s Q3 profit rises 20% Y-o-Y to INR4,643 cr, Bharti Airtel’s Q3 net profit drops 39% Y-o-Y to INR306 cr, Govt. like...
1 min read
Jan 19, 2018
Companies
Markets
Economy
CRISIL Rating Upgrade, Snapdeal Future Group Deal, Cryptocurrency Hack et al
Rating agency CRISIL revises outlook for 18 PSBs from "negative" to "stable" post government recap infusion; Snapdeal sells its logistics arm to Future Group for INR35cr; Governmen...
1 min read
Jan 27, 2018