Retail investors, not FIIs, power equity markets: Report

A key trigger for the increased retail participation in equities has been the lockdown triggered by Covid-19 that saw investors channelising their savings to capital markets in search of better......

'Indian economy is in survival mode'

'Once the lockdown is lifted, we will see some pickup in demand.''And my sense is that it will be a long walk this time given that we have lost three months of economic activity.' Illustration:......

Monetary policy specialist Patra is new RBI dy guv

Patra, as executive director of the central bank, was the principal advisor to the Monetary Policy Department since July 2012. Michael Debabrata Patra, 59, has been appointed the Reserve Bank of......

Knocking economics has become a popular sport

'But the world would be much poorer without economics' contribution to understanding how societies function and without economists’ suggestions as to how politicians might improve them. 'And......