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What are capital controls anyway?
Economy

What are capital controls anyway?

An explainer on the impossible balancing act sitting behind every modern currency.
May 18, 2026 7 min read
African funerals, wired earphones, and more...
Sunny Side Up

African funerals, wired earphones, and more...

A Sunny Side Up edition where we talk about how funerals in Africa financially hurt families, the return of wired earphones, and more.
May 17, 2026 5 min read
FPE #1: Why economics can explain your love life
Economics

FPE #1: Why economics can explain your love life

Finshots Pocket Economics' (FPE) first edition where we tell you how economics plays a role when you shop, date, or go job hunting.
May 16, 2026 10 min read
The Ujala maker just lost Pril. What now?
Markets

The Ujala maker just lost Pril. What now?

An explainer on how Henkel AG ending its Pril and Fa licensing deal could affect Jyothy Labs.
May 15, 2026 7 min read
Why Royal Enfield didn’t really leave Tamil Nadu
Business

Why Royal Enfield didn’t really leave Tamil Nadu

Why Royal Enfield set up its first plant outside Tamil Nadu.
May 14, 2026 6 min read
Why gold worries the Prime Minister
Economy

Why gold worries the Prime Minister

An explainer on what happens if you stop buying gold.
May 13, 2026 7 min read
Why do state governments want data centres?
Policy

Why do state governments want data centres?

The strange economics of data centres and why governments are subsidising them so aggressively.
May 12, 2026 6 min read
SEBI’s buyback overhaul explained
Policy

SEBI’s buyback overhaul explained

An explainer on why SEBI is overhauling India’s share buyback rules.
May 11, 2026 6 min read
An exciting announcement, Met Gala's economics, and more...
Sunny Side Up

An exciting announcement, Met Gala's economics, and more...

A Sunny Side Up edition where we make an exciting announcement, talk about the economics of the Met Gala, and more.
May 10, 2026 5 min read
Electronic gold receipts, orbital data centres and more...
Weekly

Electronic gold receipts, orbital data centres and more...

Electronic gold, the problem with lithium discoveries, data centre satellites, and more...
May 9, 2026 6 min read
Electronic Gold Receipts explained
Markets

Electronic Gold Receipts explained

A story about Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs).
May 9, 2026 7 min read
What is the appeal of orbital data centres?
Start Up

What is the appeal of orbital data centres?

Does putting a data centre into space make sense economically?
May 8, 2026 6 min read
What GameStop sees in eBay
Business

What GameStop sees in eBay

Why GameStop believes eBay could help reinvent its business model.
May 7, 2026 5 min read
India's FDI opens a small window for China
Policy

India's FDI opens a small window for China

An explainer on what changed in India’s FDI policy and why it now allows foreign companies with Chinese investors to invest in India.
May 6, 2026 6 min read
Is India betting on “Cleaner Coal” to solve its energy problem?
Policy

Is India betting on “Cleaner Coal” to solve its energy problem?

An explainer on whether coal gasification is India’s bridge to cleaner energy or just a smarter way of sticking with coal.
May 5, 2026 6 min read
The problem with lithium discoveries
Policy

The problem with lithium discoveries

Why lithium discoveries don’t immediately change much for the US.
May 4, 2026 5 min read
Labubu's broken economics, ube the new matcha? & more...
Sunny Side Up

Labubu's broken economics, ube the new matcha? & more...

A Sunny Side Up edition where we talk about the strange economics of Labubu, ube, the Filipino purple yam, and more.
May 3, 2026 5 min read
The Sun Pharma-Organon deal, UAE’s divorce from OPEC, and more…
Weekly

The Sun Pharma-Organon deal, UAE’s divorce from OPEC, and more…

The UAE’s exit from OPEC, the paradox of India’s slipping GDP ranking, the global helium shortage, and more in this weekly wrapup.
May 2, 2026 6 min read
Sun Pharma is marrying Organon
Markets

Sun Pharma is marrying Organon

An explainer on Sun Pharma's acquisition of Organon.
May 1, 2026 7 min read
What happens when India runs out of urea
Policy

What happens when India runs out of urea

How a distant geopolitical conflict could disrupt India’s fertiliser lifeline and what happens if the country runs short of urea.
May 1, 2026 5 min read
If OPEC still matters, why is the UAE leaving?
Business

If OPEC still matters, why is the UAE leaving?

Why the UAE is leaving OPEC and whether the cartel still holds the power it once did.
Apr 30, 2026 5 min read
Inside India’s response to the global helium shortage
Business

Inside India’s response to the global helium shortage

A story on the economics of the global helium shortage and its impact on India.
Apr 29, 2026 6 min read
India’s economy is growing. So why is its GDP rank slipping?
Economy

India’s economy is growing. So why is its GDP rank slipping?

How India’s economy can keep growing strongly on the ground while still slipping in global GDP rankings on paper.
Apr 28, 2026 6 min read
The missing piece in quantum computing
Business

The missing piece in quantum computing

A story about Cisco’s breakthrough that might change quantum computing completely.
Apr 27, 2026 6 min read
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