MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 14-20, 2025
Winner takes the global debris!
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World leaders, guided by the military-industrial-complex (MIC), appear to be addicted to forever wars. All countries are increasing the share of defense in GDP, diverting resources that...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Mar 21 -27, 2021
Shareholder capitalism needs to be tweaked
The world, indeed, is enigmatic.
Technology is addressing all sorts of problems. Renewable energy is increasing its presence in the global energy mix, although we still need the more...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
July 8-14, 2023
The idiocy of a myopic outlook
In an article written in 2000 in the Wired, titled ‘Why The Future Doesn’t Need Us’, Bill Joy, a co founder of Sun Microsystems, expressed worry about the three...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
NOV 8-14, 2025
Too Big To Fail firms pose a huge risk
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The term ‘too big to fail’ (TBTF) was coined by Congressman Stewart McKinney at the Congressional Hearing after the collapse of Continental Illinois...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
April 12-18, 2025
Structural issues need to be urgently addressed
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India’s achievements have been stellar. Last week, for example, Government owned Defense Research and DevelopmeNt Organization, DRDO, announced it has developed a 300 KW laser...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Apr 18-24, 2026
But it seems to be a bit far away
The first round of talks between Iran and USA, brokered by Pakistan, ended inconclusively after a 21 hour long session in Islamabad. U S Vice President...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
China taps global capital more efficiently
By J Mulraj -- Oct 25 - 31, 2020
It is paradoxical.
At a time when Covid has wrought economic havoc and has companies and banks running around to raise funds, there is a huge...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
China in an intertwined world
By J Mulraj -- Nov 21-28, 2020
China embarked on economic reforms 10 years ahead of India, under Deng Xioping, who famously said ‘I don’t care if the cat is white or black, so long...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 24-30, 2023
They need more trust in free markets
The dictionary definition of a bureaucrat is an official, usually in a Government office, who is a stickler for rules. A wag has a different definition. The concept...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Aug 9-15, 2025
Trump’s aggressive tariffs will damage America
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Trump is trying, in the wake of an unsustainably high debt level of $37 trillion, to reduce it by arm twisting other countries into paying...
