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Market call: Reverse the exodus of retail investors to raise the stock market's efficiency

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Fewer retail investors making direct trades in India's stock market can broadly be explained by red ticker tapes and price volatility having sent individual participants into th... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Tariff relief: India's chief economic advisor sounds hopeful

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Could the recent thaw in India-US ties result in tariffs being lowered sharply on Indian exports? Chief economic advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran sounds guardedly convinced of it. ... Read More


Relieve homebuyers in distress: Let banks bail them out

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- A Supreme Court order of 12 September has drawn the resolution of stressed housing projects into focus. The court made several suggestions on protecting the interests of homebuy... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | What explains China's Nvidia chip ban?

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- China has upped the ante in its trade tussle with the US. As reported, China's internet regulator has ordered Chinese tech companies not to buy artificial intelligence (AI) chip... Read More


There's a global gold rush: It is a worrying sign.

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Indians have long been known for a fascination with gold that often seems obsessive. This year, however, gold fever has been a global affair. We have seen a gold rush across the... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Would a Fed rate cut be good news for India?

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- US President Donald Trump has been pressuring the Federal Reserve to ease its monetary policy. His desire seems likely to come true on Wednesday, when the American central bank ... Read More


The data centre sector is booming. It doesn't need state subsidies.

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- India's draft data centre policy proposes a 20-year tax holiday for the sector. Whether this would be worthwhile, given that fiscal resources are always scarce, demands a close ... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | India-US trade talks: New Delhi should play it by ear

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- With US President Donald Trump and his team blowing hot and cold over trade ties with India, uncertainty has shrouded what the future holds. Given how extraneous issues were dr... Read More