brief Issue 25- On Child Marriage, International Travel, and Automobile Dealers We talk about child marriages and the Govt's plan to raise women's marriageable age.
brief Issue 24- On India-Taiwan Trade Relations, Jio's 5G push, and Japan's Movie Halls Why is India considering formal trade deals with Taiwan?
Economy How to design Nobel Prize Worthy Auctions? An explainer on Simultaneous Multiple-Round Auctions (SMRA).
Economy Finshots Special-The Winners Curse and how to avoid it? Why Robert Wilson and Paul Milgrom were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics?
brief Issue 22- On 5G tussles, Jet Airways, and China's recovery The US' latest drive against Chinese 5G and Jet Airways buyout.
brief Issue 21- On Vacancy Tax, Cash transfers, and 5G iPhones We talk about Hong Kong's tax on empty apartments, the downsides of Thailand's cash transfer scheme, and how mobile carriers in the US are aiding iPhone sales.
Weekly Weekly Wrapup: Root Causes How banks are being nudged into reducing interest rates, the government's plan to revive the economy, Basmati wars, why the rich keep getting richer, and whether the new Motor Regulation Act actually worked.
Markets The changing face of HDFC life & the Insurance industry What does the future look like for HDFC life?
infographic Largest loss-making companies in India (Jul'19 - Jun'20) Some of the largest loss-making listed companies in India.
brief Issue 20- On Australian Coal, Travel Websites, and Media Habits Did China issue a ban on imports of Australian coal?
brief Issue 19- On digital health and food hoarding What are the implications of India's digital health mission?
brief Issue 18- On H1B Visas, Streaming, and Foreign Bribery The US government's latest ruling on H-1B Visas and Disney's renewed focus on streaming.
brief Issue 17- On consumption, automobile leasing, and location based pay Why automakers are exploring subscription models for cars and why working from home may lead to pay cuts for tech workers
brief Issue 16- On delisting, shipping charges, and tourism On Vedanta's failure to delist from the stock exchanges and why Indian exporters are asking for a shipping regulator.
Weekly Weekly Wrapup: Strange happenings Bilateral netting, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, a sanitizer glut in India, stagflation, and LIC's investments.
