Markets

10 March 2010

Indian Macroeconomic And Monetary Developments in 2004-2005

Growth Saving and Investment[br] Growth Saving and Investment[br] With real GDP growth at 6.9 per cent in 2004-05, India's macroeconomic performance turned out to be stronger than anticipated. Despite unfavourable monsoons, real GDP originating in agricultural and allied activities rose...

10 March 2010

India’s Foreign Trade Data (For April-June, 2006-2007)

India's merchandise exports during June 2006 have shown an unprecedented growth of 40.17%, having increased to US $ 9967.08 million ($ 9.9 billion) from the level of US $ 7110.96 million ($ 7.1 billion) during June 2005, according to provisional...

10 March 2010

Advance Estimates Of Indian National Income, 2005-06

Advance Estimates Of National Income, 2005-06[br] The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation was released here today the advanceestimates of national income at constant (1999-2000) and current prices, for the financial year 2005-06.   Advance Estimates...

4 March 2010

India Union Budget Highlights 2010: Sensex Up, Experts Down

4 March 2010. By Dwayne Ramakrishnan, EconomyWatch.com.[br]4 March 2010. By Dwayne Ramakrishnan, EconomyWatch.com.[br] 4 March 2010. By Dwayne Ramakrishnan, EconomyWatch.com.[br]4 March 2010. By Dwayne Ramakrishnan, EconomyWatch.com.[br] In the aftermath of India’s Union Budget 2010 announcement the Wall Street Journal, increasingly...

1 March 2010

What is the Economic Effect of the Flooding in Bihar?

Patna, 4 Sep 2008. Recent flooding in India has been disastrous for millions. And while this may not significantly affect the Indian economy, it is affecting the economies of hundreds of villages. Patna, 4 Sep 2008. Recent flooding in India...

23 February 2010

India and China Butt Heads in South Asia

By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.comBy David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.com It’s a truism that the 21st century future of not just Asia, but the entire world, will be significantly determined by the relationship between the...

21 February 2010

Fed Rate Hike: Mysterious Political Theater

By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.comBy David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.com During Alan Greenspan’s long tenure as head of the Federal Reserve, people were used to not understanding his arcanely-worded, mystically Delphic, pronouncements on interest-rate policy...

20 February 2010

Geopolitics: 10 Global Geopolitical Predictions

25 February 2010. These 10 Global Geopolitical Predictions and the Strategic Outlook summary that preceeds them have been provided by our partners over at OilPrice.com, publishers of the Market Intelligence Report. Previously only available to certain Governments, Military and Intelligence...

6 February 2010

Eurozone Crisis: Will PIGS Get A Blanket ???

By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, Economy Watch.com The current crisis in the Eurozone is not particularly easy to understand, but not impossible either. By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, Economy Watch.com The current crisis in the Eurozone...

2 February 2010

Of Davos, Doodles and Double-Down Indians

2 February 2009. By Keith Timimi, EconomyWatch.com. Reading through the reports from Davos (I was too busy running EconomyWatch.com to attend - oh yes, and my invite was strangely lost in the mail) there were a few trends the struck...

31 January 2010

US Q4 2009 GDP: Should Growth Numbers Be Believed???

31 January 2009.31 January 2009. By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist.  It was big news when the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis announced the US economy supposedly grew at a robust 5.7% during the fourth quarter –...

28 January 2010

2010 Crash: The March 2009 Lows Will Not Hold

28 January 2010. Juan Abdel Nasser, EconomyWatch.com. Just over 3 months ago, on the 26th October 2009, I said that stock markets were experiencing a sucker's rally. I predicted that a new bear market would set in during the first...