MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jan 24- 30, 2021
Electoral funding and impact on policy
In an interesting article, titled The Great Grift, Scott Galloway, an NYU Stern School Professor, points out that around 400 families provide half the funding for presidential elections,...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
From J Mulraj
Sep 27- Oct 3, 2025
Trump’s disastrous tariff wars and the consequent decline of America
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Thomas Friedman pointed out in his book, ‘The World is Flat’, how a globalised world, enabled by advances in communication...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 16-22, 2026
Influence Shorter and Longer Term Vision
In the early 90’s both Japan and Germany were rising economically, posing a future challenge to American hegemony. They followed the system of stakeholder capitalism, under which the interests...
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...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Oct 31-Nov 6, 2021
COP26 or COP out?
The global conference on climate change, COP 26, commenced in Glasgow last week, and several world leaders were present to convey their efforts in trying to restrict carbon emissions, in...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jan 10-16, 2026
Is Greenland next? That would be foolish and dangerous
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After succeeding in the extraction and abduction to New York, of Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, Donald Trump, like Oliver Twist, is begging for...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Oct 18-24, 2025
Nations in turmoil
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Despite physical and trade wars, over the past year, prices of everything have gone up, be it equity markets, gold and silver (spectacularly), crypto (Bitcoin has doubled). The bears...
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
y J Mulraj
Mar 28 – Apr 4, 2021
Their worth is their bond!
It is perplexing that India is not using the opportunities provided by international debt markets to raise funds at prevailing low rates. The Chinese are; as per...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Are Central Banks going easy on inflation targetting?
By J Mulraj -- Dec 6-12, 2020
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The cover story of the Economist asks if inflation will return. Starting with the global financial crisis in 2008, right...
