Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/falling-us-bond-yields-may-signal-death-knell-for-reflation-stock-trade-121070800404_1.html Stock investors are watching the dramatic moves in the Treasury market for clues on the fate of one of this year’s most successful
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Time to pare taxes on petro-fuels – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/time-to-pare-taxes-on-petro-fuels/articleshow/84214132.cmsSynopsis Taxes on petrol and diesel add up to two-thirds of retail prices, at an all-time high now and a threat to economic recovery.
India economic reforms: View: Real reforms are policy changes that make the economy run better with less political meddling – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/not-another-anniversary/articleshow/84151949.cmsSynopsis M Singh I made reforms respectable. Since then, politicians love to claim they are reformers. Anything can now be called a reform, and
As business travel plunges, firms save thousands of crores in costs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/as-business-travel-plunges-firms-save-thousands-of-crores-in-costs/articleshow/84154988.cms SynopsisAmong the large companies, TCS posted a decline of Rs 2,215 crore in its travel costs to Rs 1,081 crore in FY21. Reliance
Small businesses face brunt of Covid second wave – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/msme/small-businesses-face-brunt-of-covid-second-wave/article35183838.ece?homepage=true Many look to adopt digital modes, some take fresh loans Small businesses are looking at new ways to survive amidst the economic distress
‘MSMEs are engines of growth’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/msmes-are-engines-of-growth/article35200392.ece?homepage=true Webinar series by Sundaram Finance and MSME DI to promote Udyam registration kicks off Sundaram Finance and MSME Development Institute (MSME DI) –
A xenophobic view of capital – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/r-srinivasan/a-xenophobic-view-of-capital/article35198047.ece?homepage=true One cannot want foreign money and hate foreign businesses at the same time Do we, as a country, love foreign investment, and by
Strong dollar, rising crude price hurt rupee – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/technical-analysis/strong-dollar-rising-crude-price-hurt-rupee/article35185030.ece?homepage=true Also, the dollar outflows from the struggling equity market can weigh on the rupee BL Research Bureau The rupee (INR), which has been
Second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic throws auto SMEs out of gear | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/sme/second-wave-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-throws-auto-smes-out-of-gear-121070601510_1.html Hope rests on exports and festive season accelerating recovery Maharashtra accounts for close to 20 per cent of India’s total vehicle production, and
Solar power is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/security-tech/technology/solar-power-is-dirt-cheap-and-about-to-get-even-more-powerful/articleshow/84163401.cmsSynopsis A push for more powerful solar equipment underscores how further cost reductions remain essential to advance the shift away from fossil fuels. The
Consumer confidence is still low; Recovery trackers don’t tell the entire story – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/consumer-confidence-is-still-low-recovery-trackers-dont-tell-the-entire-story/2285223/ Consumers will be cautious, and FY22 PFCE will likely not hit the FY20 levels What is going to be critical for a sustainable
An imagined past is the future – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/an-imagined-past-is-the-future/2285221/ Globally, driven by young people and, now, institutions, there is an amoeba-like movement afoot for cultural change Muslims, perennially discriminated against, but no
Power demand soars to all-time high of 197.06 GW on Tuesday – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/power-demand-soars-to-all-time-high-of-197-06-gw-on-tuesday/articleshow/84180544.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Experts opined that high temperatures in many states due to delayed monsoon and easing of restrictions that were in place to curb coronavirus
FPI Flows Matter, But Don’t Kowtow – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/fpi-flows-matter-but-dont-kowtow/articleshow/84151863.cmsSynopsis A separate platform, it is claimed, will alleviate the problem when the foreign ownership limit is breached (read: it could force recent buyers
Tea industry fumes as imports surge sharply – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/tea-imports-up-by-139-during-jan-march-irks-industry/article35151587.ece?homepage=true Shipments – mainly from Nepal, Kenya, Vietnam – up 139% in January-March The tea industry is worried over rising imports of the beverage
RBI to introduce new 10-year G-Sec – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-to-introduce-new-10-year-g-sec/article35157336.ece?homepage=true The Reserve Bank of India has decided to introduce a new 10-year Government Security (G-Sec), which will become the benchmark paper, through which
Mixed bag: on Indian merchandise exports – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/mixed-bag-on-indian-merchandise-exports/article35137859.ece Restoring health of every constituent sector is a must for long-term growth in exports India’s merchandise exports reached an all-time quarterly high of $95
‘At least 20-25% of MSMEs in Karnataka have shut’ | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/at-least-20-25-of-msmes-in-karnataka-have-shut-1005353.htmlK B Arasappa The second wave of Covid-19 dealt a deadly blow to the micro, small and medium-scale industries as they face myriad crises
Centre must lower import tariffs and reduce excise duty on diesel instead of reinstituting trade controls
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/pandemic-economic-contraction-international-food-prices-inflation-7388932/ Centre must lower import tariffs and reduce excise duty on diesel instead of reinstituting trade controls India’s annual consumer food inflation in May,
MSME Associations worry over Gadkari’s move to include retailers and traders in MSME sector – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-associations-worry-over-gadkaris-move-to-include-retailers-and-traders-in-msme-sector/2284292/ Ease of Doing business for MSMEs: MSME associations have expressed their concern about the expansion of MSME definition fearing dilution of the sector
