MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 2-8, 2021
A worrying disregard for free markets
Ayn Rand’s book “Atlas Shrugged”, published in 1957, is about depicts a dystopian United States in which private businesses suffer under increasingly burdensome laws and regulations. Five decades later,...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jun 26- Jul 3, 2021
Yes, but after a lot of hard work
Is India on track to become a $ 5 trillion economy, and how good intact is the India story?
India hit a $ 3 trillion...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Mar 28 – April 4, 2021
What goes around, comes around
US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, is discovering that karma is a bitch!
In the period, 2014-18, as Chairperson of the US Federal Reserve (equivalent to RBI Governor), she...
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
By J Mulraj
Jun 20-25, 2021
The sad consequence arising from avoiding the real issues
The phrase ‘wake up and smell the coffee’ means to become aware of the realities of the situation. Sadly, for the US and the world,...
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,...
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 Jawahir Mulraj
Bouquets and brickbats
By J Mulraj -- Nov 21-28, 2020
The Government needs to be complimented for several achievements. Last week, for example, 3GPP, a global standards body, approved the Indian navigation system, NaVIC, developed by...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
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J Mulraj
Stockmarkets not deterred by storming of Capitol Hill
By J Mulraj - Jan 3 -9, 2021
It was reminiscent of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities: The distressing events of Jan 6, when supporters of Donald Trump invaded...
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,...
