Consumption Fatigue or Affordability Crisis? What’s Behind the FMCG Slowdown?
In this week's The Core Report: Weekend Edition, Sanjeev Prasad, managing director & co-head at Kotak Institutional Equities, discusses how FMCG growth lags due to weak job creation, affordability pressures, and structural market shifts, limiting consumer spending despite rising product penetration.
Markets Dip Further as Q1 Results Start Rolling In
The tariff missiles are flying thick and fast now with figures ranging from 50% to 500% depending on the target and the rationale
World Bank’s Inequality Report: Real News Or Data-Driven Fiction?
World Bank's data glosses over deep divides, while Bihar's voter purge puts democracy to the test.
Markets Look For Cues Even Amid Fresh Tariff Threats
The market psychology to responding to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats appears to now be, take a deep breath and wait for things to develop
'Strict Supervision Needed': Pharmarack's Sheetal Sapale On India's Anti-Obesity Drug Boom
Sapale also spoke about why these particular drugs are so popular and the possible long-term challenges that can arise from taking them.
Regulation, Real Estate, Demand: What Fuelled The RIL-Adani Pact?
It makes a perfect union between two classic non-compete conglomerates, each betting on a license-controlled business in a country where demand for auto-fuels is booming, note brand and industry experts.
The Markets Stage A Late Recovery
Monday was a day of bouncers as far as tariffs went
Why Stock Brokers Are Going To Be Upset With Blockchain’s Next Move
Platforms like Coinbase, Kraken, and Robinhood are rolling out tokenised stock offerings — digital versions of equities like Apple or Tesla that can be traded 24/7, across borders, without traditional brokers or exchanges.
Markets Flat As Traders Calculate Tariff Impact
Indian markets have been responding cautiously so far, neither celebrating nor panicking
Expensive Debt Better Than Idling Biz, Experts Sum Up Private Credit Popularity
It has potential applications in turnaround working capital, loan buyouts, interim financing, and even litigation funding.
Derivatives Trap: Indian Retail Investors Are At The Mercy Of Techno-Giants
With individual retail traders losing a ton of money in a market dominated by large entities using algorithms, the real story is about a system stacked against small traders.
















