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#391 Markets Slip Down In Anticipation Of Fed Moves
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09/18/24 • 20 min
On Episode 391 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ajay Srivastava, founder of the Global Trade Research Initiative.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (04:12) Markets slip down in anticipation of Fed moves
- (05:10) India overtakes China on key MSCI Index
- (08:20) Why are India’s exports slipping?
- (17:49) Should you rent or buy?
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#413 Markets Lose Further Ground
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10/17/24 • 20 min
On Episode 413 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vishesh Dora, Chief of Staff at Bizom.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take: The Hyundai IPO Flop
- (03:53) Markets lose further ground
- (06:48) Hyundai IPO scrapes through
- (07:09) ECB cuts rate for third time
- (08:06) RBI Cracks down on more NBFCs, including leading app-based ones
- (11:26) High prices are slowing down festival sales
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#434 The Markets Are Now Down 10% From Their Peak
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11/13/24 • 29 min
On Episode 434 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Gautam Trivedi, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Nepean Capital as well as Garima Kapoor, Economist And Executive Vice President at Elara Securities
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) Stories Of The Day
- (01:00) The markets are now down 10% from their peak
- (04:25) Oil at 45 and what that means
- (06:21) Foreign institutional investors are not the only ones selling heavily. What is driving the selling and could it turn?
- (16:41) Decoding India’s multiple economic headwinds; slowest Government spending in several years and potential trade shocks in a Trump presidency
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#268 Building Trust in Banking: A Conversation with Nachiket Mor, Former Director of the RBI
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04/13/24 • 42 min
This week on The Core Report: Weekend Edition, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj chats with former director of the Reserve Bank of India, Nachiket Mor. They explore various topics related to trust such as the importance of trust in building strong relationships between financial institutions and their customers, Fintech, the metrics of trust in today's environment, the competency of board members and directors of financial institutions, how we might have cut growth capability, and much more.
About Nachiket Mor:
Nachiket Mor is trained as an economist. His current work is principally focused on the design of national and regional health systems. He is a Visiting Scientist at The Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health and a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Information Technology and Public Policy at IIIT Bangalore. He is also a Commissioner on the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India's Health System.
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#311 The Markets Jump 3%
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06/05/24 • 30 min
On Episode 311 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Nitin Gupta, senior research analyst at Emkay Global Financial Services, Jigar Pandit, head of commodities at Sharekhan by BNP Paribas as well as Puja Mehra, economic journalist and author.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) Stories Of The Day
- (02:55) The markets jump 3% as the NDA government gets set to rule for another term. Markets set to stabilise further
- (06:56) Shifting themes within the markets: why consumer goods stocks are doing well even as capital goods stocks slide
- (15:31) Gold and silver are edging up again, where do they stand at times like this?
- (20:47) The major economic imperatives for India and a new Government, looking back, looking forward
- (28:04) Delhi’s Hindon Airport gets more airlines including the first major one
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12/30/24 • 38 min
In this edition of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj is joined by Amitesh Rao, CEO at Leo Burnett South Asia. They discuss the current state of advertising - how data affects creativity and ideation, the limitations of influencer marketing, premiumisation in India and how that affects the approach to ad campaigns, how story and myth still play a part in communication, the demands of India's growing affluent class and much more.
(00:00) Introduction: Setting the Stage for Marketing Evolution
(01:45) The Digital Disruption in Marketing
(06:25) Consumer Behavior and the Emotional Connect
(09:40) The Changing Role of the Marketing Mix
(13:12) Measuring Marketing Effectiveness in the Digital Age
(15:47) Lessons from Global Case Studies
(18:35) Leveraging Data for Brand Storytelling
(22:10) Evolving Consumer Expectations in the Auto Industry
(25:56) Navigating Growth in ICE vs. EV Markets
(27:36) The Transition from Tech Fascination to Human-Centric Design
(27:59) AI Without the Hype: Transforming Creativity and Productivity
(31:14) Value vs Price: The Modern Consumer’s Mindset
(33:28) Premiumization in India: Unlocking Affluence
(33:43) Sustainability and Consumer Willingness
(35:14) The Convenience Economy: Paying for Ease
(35:44) Looking Ahead: The Intersection of Tech, Insights, and Creativity
(36:00) The Power of Simple Innovation: A Global Case Study
(37:59) Conclusion: Making an Impact Through Creativity and Insight
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#506 Markets In Free Fall
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02/11/25 • 27 min
On Episode 506 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dhirendra Kumar, Founder and CEO of Value Research as well as Dr Viranchi Shah, spokesperson and until recently president of the Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA).
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (05:57) Markets in free fall
- (07:20)The rupee has a solid rebound thanks to RBI intervention
- (09:51)How do you really pick a mutual fund? Some lessons
- (17:00)India’s pharma industry braces for tariff hits
- (24:59)And the city of Hyderabad and state of Telangana makes peace with the beer makers
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#353 Global Cues Push Indian Markets To Record Closing Highs
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08/01/24 • 34 min
On Episode 353 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Sachin Menon, senior tax consultant and former partner at KPMG as well as Rajesh Baheti, managing director at Crosseas Capital Services.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take: Trigger Happy Tax Officials
- (04:41) Global cues push Indian markets to record closing highs
- (07:11) GST data is better for July and the numbers are being announced once more
- (08:38) Maruti’s record growth is fuelled by customers buying CNG cars, with 1/3rd of cars running on them
- (10:39) High pitched tax assessments like Infosys, the case and impact
- (20:18) Did online discount brokerages trigger the explosion and thus scrutiny of India’s derivatives trade?
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#531 Smart Lending: Why Business Loans Are Better Than Consumer Debt with Y S Chakravarti
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03/14/25 • 44 min
Why do business loans drive economic growth while consumer debt can be risky? In this conversation with Y.S. Chakravarti, we explore the power of smart lending, how financing entrepreneurs creates jobs, and why funding business assets is better than fueling consumption.From real-world lending experiences to lessons on financial discipline, this discussion covers:1. The key differences between business loans and consumer debt2. Why smart lending supports MSMEs and long-term financial stability3. How a ₹50,000 loan helped build a ₹5,000 crore business4. The psychology of borrowing and repayment behavior5. The future of finance: Human insights vs. digital lending models(00:00) Introduction(01:20) An anecdote from Mr. Chakravarti’s early career(05:45) Growth of Shriram Finance(07:34) Truck Finance and Earning Assets(11:22) Why is Shriram Finance amalgamated?(12:55) Main income streams(15:07) No unsecured credit and why(18:53) 2 Wheeler business(21:38) Views on the technology and the digital world(25:00) Customer Acquisition(28:18) RBI reducing the risk weights(30:00) Expansion in Physical Branches v Digital platforms(32:39) Growth hinges on Transportations and MSMEs(37:24) Anecdote on what to avoid (learning from mistakes)(41:10) What can young people learn from the lending business?Smart lending is about more than just providing money—it’s about supporting entrepreneurs, businesses, and long-term financial success. Understanding the difference between business loans and consumer debt is essential for making better financial decisions.
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12/30/24 • 39 min
In this Business Books edition of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj sits down with professors Ravi Bapna and Anindya Ghose to explore the multifaceted impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on education, misinformation, and global technology trends. Their discussion highlights how personalized AI tutors can revolutionize learning, the collaborative role of AI and humans in tackling misinformation, and the geopolitical implications of advancements in the AI technology stack. From India’s strides in digital public infrastructure and AI for regional languages to the dynamic competition in the semiconductor and cloud computing industries, the conversation provides a forward-looking perspective on how AI could shape 2025. Bapna and Ghose also address the challenges of AI adoption, emphasizing the need for educators and organizations to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies. Tune in for insights about the transformative potential and ethical dilemmas of AI in our interconnected world.
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