India’s trade deficit rose to an alarming $20 billion in May 2013, with imports growing 7% while exports fell 1% year on year. The is the second worst ...
Apollo Tyres will buy out US Listed Cooper Tire and Rubber Company (CTB) for $2.5 billion, the biggest Indian takeover of a US firm. This will make Apollo the ...
Petrol Prices were increased by Rs. 2 on Saturday, and they are still way below the peak rates seen last year. Petrol prices are up 65% since 2007, but much ...
Hindustan Unilever Limited’s owner, the global Unilever, is offering Rs. 600 per share to increase their stake from 52% to 75%. Effectively they are buying ...
Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation was at the lowest since October 2009, at 4.7%. It was at 4.96% last month. The graph has shown that prices have ...
Instead of waiting for a month, MOSPI has decided to revise IIP data twice in the same day. The result: The originally announced 1.95% is now 2.2%. (And a ...
This is the archive for an article I wrote for Pragati, April 2013. In a recent online video by Dan Ariely, I heard of his story about pain. He was a patient ...
This is an archive for an article I wrote for Pragati, Feb 2013. Opening a bank account, investing in a mutual fund, opening a brokerage account or buying ...
Note: The IIP numbers have been revised to +2.51% in a corrigendum. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) comes in at a positive 1.95%, which honestly is ...
Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation for May 2013 was at 9.31%, marginally lower than the 9.39% in April 2013. As you can see, the wholesale inflation ...