Marc Faber Oil prices, trade war fears and a plunging rupee has somewhat derailed the equity market rally in India over the past few weeks. MARC FABER, Editor
Day: September 11, 2018
Cause for caution: On India’s GDP growth – The Hindu
India’s GDP growth continues to be powered by consumption, not investments A question being raised about the GDP estimates for the first quarter of this
India, the fastest growing major economy, is sitting on a wobbly throne – The Economic Times
By Anirban Nag and Vrishti Beniwal India’s world-beating economic growth is running up against some big risks: high oil prices, emerging market stress as the
Rupee plunges to record low as current account deficit widens to 5-yr high | Business Standard News
The Indian rupee and bonds sunk after the current-account deficit widened to the most in five years, as an emerging-market rout raises investor scrutiny of
Can the rupee fall be controlled? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Hedging oil contracts and addressing export finance hurdles will help. The RBI should articulate its view on the rupee The fall of the rupee has
RBI: India worried about rupee drop, mulls tapping NRIs – The Economic Times
A cut in taxes on petrol and diesel is ruled out for now as neither the central government nor some states have the appetite to
Raghuram Rajan | NPAs: Over-optimistic bankers, growth slowdown responsible for NPAs: Raghuram Rajan–Economic Times
Over optimistic bankers, slowdown in government decision making process and moderation in economic growth mainly contributed to the mounting bad loans, said former RBI Governor Raghuram
Fuel price cuts are a populist demand–Economic Times
The Opposition might think it is voicing popular anger over ever-higher fuel prices by making that the central point of its united strike action, the
A decade after the collapse of Lehman–Economic Times
The Lehman Brothers collapse is not to the global financial crisis what the Big Bang is to the world — it is a conventional marker,
Stressed power firms: Relief for 2 power projects; Madras HC stays insolvency proceedings – The Economic Times
Madras High Court has granted interim reprieve to two private power companies by staying insolvency proceedings against their stressed assets. Several other firms, meanwhile, are likely to
Insolvency case: ICICI Bank moves NCLT against JP Associates – The Financial Express
ICICI Bank on Monday filed an insolvency case against Jaiprakash Associates before the Allahabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which issued notices
Bidding battle: ArcelorMittal ups the ante in the race for Essar Steel – The Financial Express
Steel major ArcelorMittal will up its bid for Essar Steel to Rs 42,000 crore and will also settle its dues of Rs 7,000 crore to
IBC and Companies Act: Accountability of owners – Will the bells toll now? – The Financial Express
Shuchi Dutta & Kaushik Dutta The year is 1982. A young Swraj Paul has just attempted a hostile takeover of DCM and Escorts, two leading
Falling Rupee: How to ease importers’ trauma | Financial Express
the immediate terror is the apparent acceleration of the fall since August, when it has fallen by nearly 4 rupees (around 6%) in a little
Data protection: The top priority for Indian CEOs – The Financial Express
Atul Gupta A new commodity is spawning a fast growing industry, prompting regulators to step in to restrain those who control its flow. A century
Bad Loan: Raghuram Rajan has a word of caution on MSME lending
Rajan said credit targets were sometimes achieved by abandoning appropriate due diligence, creating the environment for future NPAs. The next build-up of non-performing assets (NPAs)
Rajan hopes rupee won’t see free fall with RBI raising interest rate | Business Standard News
Former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan Monday hoped that the rupee will not go in for a free fall as the central bank is appropriately raising interest rate to
Power NPA case: SC transfers all pleas filed in different HCs to itself | Business Standard News
In a relief to power companies, the Supreme Court on Tuesday transferred all pleas filed before different high courts to itself in power NPAs case. The apex
How Lehman collapse changed the way financial systems are governed globally | Business Standard News
Lehman Brothers, a name now used synonymously with everything to do with the financial crisis of 2007-08, has become a watershed in the world of
Furnish GST returns, get an OD of ₹1 crore – The Hindu BusinessLine
Micro, small and medium enterprises will now be able to get quick overdraft of up to Rs 1 crore for working capital requirements, based on