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| 14-01-2010 | The Financial Express |
It is in America’s interest to let the US dollar grow weaker. If the dollar strengthens, the US will have more unemployment because its goods will become more expensive and it will export less. US deficit will also increase with a strong-dollar policy. The bailouts for the rich are killing the economy. Why is a weaker dollar a boon (in disg... More » The bulls are in front - II |
| 13-01-2010 | The Financial Express |
Most analysis of trends in individual stock markets tends to suffer from home bias, ignoring signals from the world’s biggest investor. I try to decipher signals emanating from the US and what they mean for world stock markets. The Indian government is facing a huge fiscal deficit. To bridge this, it will make every effort to bring out a se... More » The bulls are in front - I |
| 05-01-2010 | The Financial Express |
Early in 2009, supply and demand in agricultural markets went badly out of balance. The world experienced a catastrophic fall in food production as a result of the financial crisis (low commodity prices and lack of credit) and adverse weather. Meanwhile, China and other Asian exporters, in an effort to preserve economic growth, were unleashing dom... More » Food for thought - II |
| 04-01-2010 | The Financial Express |
Almost unnoticed, agricultural commodities prices have returned to levels last seen at the start of the 2007-08 food crisis, prompting concerns about a fresh rise in food costs. The prices of key soft commodities—including tea, cocoa and sugar—have jumped to multi-decade highs, boosted by supply shortages and robust demand. The rises a... More » Food for thought - I |
