Finshots Recap  —  The best stories on economics

Finshots Recap  —  The best stories on economics

Hey folks,

As you may already know, we are taking some time off this week. However, we promised to bring you some of the year’s best articles. And in today’s edition, we have curated the best stories on economics for you.

Why the Nobel Prize in Economics went to Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson - We tell you why Dr. Daron Acemoglu, Dr. Simon Johnson, and Dr. James A. Robinson were awarded the prestigious Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ― commonly known as the Nobel Prize in Economics.

The economic cost of toxic workplaces - We explore how and how much toxic workplaces cost the economy and why many employers chose to ignore the problem.

Why India can't afford a delayed Census anymore - A story where we talk about the economic cost of a delayed census and why it’s becoming increasingly urgent.

Why are SGBs giving the government second thoughts? - A closer look at why the RBI and the government might be rethinking their approach to Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs).

Is the Buffett Indicator foolproof? - We analyze the famous Buffett Indicator and why it may not always predict stock market crashes or draw a fair picture of the economy.

And apart from the top 5, here are 2 bonus stories:

₹2.1 Lakh Crore Bonanza for the government - Breaking down RBI's record transfer - We talk about the huge surplus that the RBI will transfer to the government.

The Coldplay and BookMyShow Ticketing Frenzy! - A look at the chaos that went behind Coldplay’s concert ticket bookings and a potential way out.

We hope you enjoyed this recap.

We’ll be back with another exciting one tomorrow, so stay tuned✌️

Until then…

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