Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj

Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and also founder of IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. He very recently launched a business news initiative, www.thecore.in as Editor. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) with a specific mandate of integrating the newspaper’s news operations with its digital or web platform. He also spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014.

'Run it hot', The Wall Street Theme Playing Out Here Too

While the economists are focussed on slowing job growth and the impact of tariffs, the...

Will Tax Cuts Actually Spur Consumption?

GST cuts will make essentials cheaper, sparking optimism, but India’s consumption boost...

The Tariff Overhang Continues

India is now under a 50% tariff for exports into the US, only similar to Brazil

Is India Riding A Global Market Boom Or Trailing It?

Data from the US is showing labour market weakness, which is also leading investors to bet...

Desperate Times, Desperate Measures: Behind India’s Investment Frenzy

India’s IPO boom masks distress: retail investors chase stocks and mutual funds amid...

Markets Jump Again

Global stock markets are now tracking higher after all the main US indices closed at fresh...

The Markets Return To Pre 50% Tariff Levels

The markets closed higher for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, thanks to a jump...

Markets Fail To Hold Onto Gains

The markets continued to move in a broad band of uncertainty on Monday as was largely...

Markets Are Losing Steam but Other Assets Are Volatile

The big GST price cut announcements have come and it would appear that the auto sector...

Stocks Jump On GST Rate Cuts

India's auto stocks jumped as much as 3.7% to the highest level in nearly 11 months on...

Global Bond Markets Are Wobbling Again

The markets have now already created a bottom of sorts thanks to the expected cuts in...

A Badly Timed Diwali Gift: Lessons From Modi’s GST Announcement

Modi’s early GST “Diwali gift” sparked market excitement but cooled consumer demand,...

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