INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 22-28, 2022
Tough times ahead
In this Economist podcast Larry Summers, former US Treasury secretary says that every time inflation has been above 4% and unemployment below 4%, the US has gone into recession (see at 5:23). ...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Dec 28, 2025 - Jan 3. 2025
Hope for more trade and less war
The new year, 2025, has begun with potentially huge changes in geopolitics, in trade and economics, in technology led transitions and in global finance....
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Nov 20 - 26, 2022
Economic losses from wars, corporate frauds, and bad lending
Countries create the systems, and the infrastructure for citizens to earn a living, cumulatively termed GDP, or gross domestic product. Alas, this cauldron, containing...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 13 - 19, 2025
He twiddles whilst America burns
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President Trump’s aggressive tariff policies seek to extract benefits for America, and drive inward direct investment to create jobs. But his policies are unfairly...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Aug 8-14, 2021
Mistakes policy makers have made
And oh! what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!
There are several examples of policy mistakes made, which land the country in a ditch, and subsequent...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE by Jawahir Mulraj
India must get its act together, mere intentions aren’t enough
By J Mulraj -- Nov 15,-21 2020
If India wants to achieve its potential to be an economic powerhouse, it must get its act together and address...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Aug 19-25, 2023
Now we must strive to achieve an economic liftoff
India was overjoyed last week by two wonderful achievements. Space agency ISRO succeeded in landing Chandrayaan-3 on the south side of the moon, the first country...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Feb 1-7, 2025
Cleaning up a mess is far harder than making it
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Increased import tariffs by Trump on China were widely expected. In his election campaign he had vowed to impose up...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
April 11-17, 2021
We need both good governance and good discipline by citizens
Democracy comes with a price, but, for the sake of preserving individual liberties, it is a price worth paying.
When the Berlin wall came crashing down,...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 29-Jun 4, 2022
Which India do we want for our children?
India, today, is reminiscent of the famous quote of Charles Dickens, in A Tale of Two Cities
“It was the best of times, it was the worst...
