The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, April 16, 2008

OFFHAND
Inflation in the Indian context
The discussion on the causes and consequences of rise in the rate of inflation in the Indian context has been obfuscated by a lot of jargon flying over the people’s heads, leaving them none the wiser. Comments of experts are reminiscent of ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN
Commodity prices vulnerable
The world has changed. It used to be that, in a recession (or recession-like environment), commodity prices would fall. No longer. Even as the U S economy moves into negative growth territory, oil, gold, foodgrains (wheat, rice, corn, etc.) ... More

MICROSCOPE
Unscathed so far, by US troubles
A tighter rein on expenses, a better service mix and an active hedging programme to manage rupee volatility have helped Infosys Technologies close 2007-08 with profits and revenues that have bettered its own guidance. While revenues for the ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Nifty May future adds fresh long positions
Open interest tumbles in Infosys More

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ADB World Outlook 2008

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Union Budget 2008-09

Railway Budget 2008-2009

Economic Survey 2007-2008

In Focus
People's car

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