For too long there have been demands for greater transparency and accountability in the area of real estate transactions. Laws were too ambiguous, recourse methodologies …
Month: March 2017
FPI Buying & FPI Flows Into India By Investors
The month of March is just about 2/3rd way through and foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have already infused close to $3 billion into Indian equities …
D-Mart gets a bumper listing, but what makes the D-Mart model unique
To be fair, it was never in doubt that D-Mart will get a bumper listing on the bourses. But the stock actually went on to …
Will Idea-Vodafone Merger Deal Enhance Shareholder Value?
The merger of Vodafone and Idea was more a question of when than whether. With rising competition from Reliance Jio and deteriorating economics of the …
CPI & WPI Inflation Numbers Surprise Everyone
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) announced the CPI and the WPI numbers for the month of February. Both the numbers were expected …
Fed Rate Hike Impact On Equity, Likely Trajectory & Latest News
The 2-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded with a 25 basis point rate hike. This takes the Fed rate level to …
IIP Growth Rate & Components
he Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of January 2017 came in sharply higher at 2.7% compared to (-0.6%) for the month of …
Exports post rapid growth but imports grow faster…
The February Trade data points at some distinct positives. Firstly, the Exports have shown a sharp growth in the month of February 2017 and are …
Election Outcomes & BJP’s Victory Impact On Indian Economy
The state elections are gone. While the BJP has clearly swept Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, it was the Congress that made hay in Punjab. The …
State Election Outcomes & Political Lessons From BJP
Some political lessons from the state election outcomes… As we go to press, the final results of the various state elections are still some time …
