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
Jul 10-16, 2021
US Debt, Oil Prices, Inflation and other risks
US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, has warned, in this article in Wall Street Journal, that the US would breach its debt ceiling by end of July,...
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
Oct 4- 10, 2025
Trump’s aggression is breaking trust in America
Image created by Freepik
In 476 CE, or Common Era, (a secularised AD), Emperor Niro was depicted as having played the fiddle, more likely the lyre, as Rome...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jan 1-7, 2023
Conflicts, Distrust, De-globalisation, Inflation, far too many canaries
The Ukrainian Canaries: What a tragedy of errors the collective West has made, by not giving heed to Russian concerns over NATO expansion, but, instead, engaging in...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Feb 10-16, 2024
Propaganda, Illusions, and Shaping the Narrative
The most noteworthy event of last week was an unedited version of an interview of Russian President Vladimir Putin by well known American journalist Tucker Carlson. Putin went into...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 10-16, 2025
India has demonstrated preparedness for a futuristic war
Image created using Bing
Tensions de-escalated on several fronts last week. US and China tapered off a Wild West type of tariff war. For 90 days, US exports...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 17-23, 2023
What will it look like?
Strange are the geopolitical quirks of history! For years, USA, the world’s oldest democracy, had backed and favored Pakistan, a military dictatorship. At the same time, and partly because of...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Apr 25- May 2, 2026
When will the polity stop jingoism?
Image created using raphael.ai
As the 34th President of USA, Dwight Eisenhower said “War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advice its deliberate provocation...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Dec 14-20, 2024
Improved productivity is the only option left to reduce debt
The G7 countries, (USA, Japan, Germany, France, U.K., Canada and Italy) is a classification of the large Western countries by their GDP. All are democracies....
