Is the World on a Rebalance & Reset Mode?
It was an era of excesses. With the US Federal Reserve considering slowing down bond purchases faster than before due to rising and stubborn inflation, it could be a beginning…
It was an era of excesses. With the US Federal Reserve considering slowing down bond purchases faster than before due to rising and stubborn inflation, it could be a beginning…
There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little. Charles Bukowski, a German-American author whose literary work revolved around the poor in America, said that in…
The best thing about quantitative easing is that it works in practice but not so in theory. Ben Bernanke, the then US Federal Reserve chairman, said that in 2014, the…
The dreaded inflation demon continues to raise the head. The consumer price inflation in America is perhaps the most-watched number in the financial markets around the world. It sets the…
The 2008 global financial crisis or GFC was called a Black Swan event. It hit the global financial system like never before. A marquee bank like Lehman Brothers does not…
Terms like ‘Tsunamis’, ‘pandemics’ and ‘contagions’ have become a regular feature in Asia over the past few decades. According to estimates thrown around, the Chinese real estate developer ‘Evergrande’ owes…
The main protagonist of this story is Evergrande, a systematically important real estate developer of China. Many of us would not have heard of this company in our part of…
First thing first, let’s get the definition out of the way. The SPACs are shell companies, in other words, a “Blank Cheque” company, created for a specific purpose of acquiring…
Equity markets, by their very nature, are volatile. Stock prices, even of the best Companies, go up and come down all the time. The unending quest for the listed company…
Burgeoning age of Retail Investors As the skies halted for the global movement of people, pilot Abhishek had to pause flying at high altitudes. Sandeep’s auto ancillary facility didn’t need…