MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Aug 1-8, 2021
But politicians aren't smitten, and should
Barring a few countries, like Japan, politicians are loath to admit mistakes, and say they are sorry. They ought to, if only for the sake of clarity that the...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Dec 2-8, 2023
Huge global pool of money in financial assets keeps markets propped
In the right corner is J. Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, wanting to pummel down inflation, with higher-for-longer interest rates, to a...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jul 25-31, 2021
It is the best of times, it is the worst of time….
Charles’ Dickens summation, in a Tale of Two Cities, describes the state of the world beautifully:
‘it was the best of times, it was...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 23-29, 2023
Politically motivated conflict and destruction, or technologically enabled nirvana?
The world is at a fork in the road. One road, adopted by jingoistic politicians, leads to war, death and destruction, of the sort depicted in...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Dec 6-12, 2025
But we decide which is right, and which is an illusion
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The lyrics of ‘Nights in White Satin’ sung by the Moody Blues, talk about the cold hearted orb that rules the...
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
March 16-22, 2024
The huge GST collection should be used to improve social indicators
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated recently that India will become a $ 5 trillion economy by 2027-28, from the $ 3.7 tr. it is,...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Mar 20-26, 2022
WYDSIWYG - What you don’t see is what you get!
By: J Mulraj
We ought to draw up a balance sheet for the Ukraine war.
Before the Russian invasion, Putin was seeking a discussion with Biden and...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jul 17-23, 2022
Structural changes long overdue, to stay in the global race
A replay of the 1966 movie, ‘The Russians are coming’ may well be titled ‘The Recessions are Coming’, though partly due to the Russians. On...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 9-15, 2023
In the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
At the recently concluded G20 summit, hosted by Bharat, the theme was Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, an old Sanskrit phrase saying that the world is one family. Countries need to lock...
