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Global moves: Oil revives global economics, India leads, Asia follows (Draft)

Brent below $90 brings with it a despondent stock market globally on abysmal production and services data for June across China, Europe and even USA. However, with OPEC keeping up high production levels and Oil likely to go below $75,

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Posted in Amitonomics, Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Global, India, India Infrastructure

Gap recovers, Esprit spirals towards Sale | Deal Insight – The Retail Lifestyle also rans

  Of course, in keeping with the series’ semantics and character, because both GAP and Esprit have been out of Retail Lifestyle Winner shortlists for a long time and may remain so, but luxury retail has already tried with private

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Posted in Amitonomics, China, Emerging Markets, India Infrastructure, Retail Lifestyle, US

India vs China : ( A likes comparison) Chinese inflation ticks down to 3.4%

While Indian inflation is likely to step out of the sub 7% mark on the wholesale levels to more than 8% following the retail index, Chinese inflation ticked up to 3.4% leading to a reaction in the morning’s Asian opening.

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Posted in Amitonomics, China, Financial Markets, Global, India, India Infrastructure, Indian Stocks

Bank Results Season: Standard Chartered effectively neutralised in Asia? (Q1 2012)

The Temasek controversy apart ( Aside: This is not much of a controversy really, The investor wanted to hold $10 bln worth of Stan C shares and we assume and hope that Stan C will find ADIA or other bidders

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Europe, Global, India Infrastructure

FDI and Investing attractions in India: Where’s everything headed then!

From our india blogs India.advantages.us  and the wp Image here We as india writers have pushed out everything with insight in the last three four years, short of  the unworthy Indian infrastructure which could not attract even $100 bln in

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Posted in Amitonomics, Dealbook, Emerging Markets, Home and away, India, India Infrastructure, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle

US Economy: Everything’s A-OK ( under the circumstances) – Global Markets Preview Friday AM

The Greek Swap is done, 95.7% the official number from the Greek government for the no. of investors agreeing to the PSI interchange(exchange) . China’s retail inflation has ticked down lower to 3.2% and except for more business for the

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, China, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Financial Markets, Global, India Infrastructure, Retail Lifestyle, US

M&M is World no. 1 in Tractors: Deere does not provide business volumes on Tractors and Machinery?

M&M recently proclaimed its position as the World’s no. 1 Tractor maker as Deere & Co with Sales volume of $29.5 bln shot down the proclamation. Deere & Co however does not publish volume data of sales probably because of

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Posted in Dealbook, India Infrastructure

India ventures into Global Retail for Economic rebalancing | Advantage FDI

When the Indian Cabinet approved 51% investment in multi brand retail by Foreign Investors/Global corporations it extended its welcome to Foreign Direct Investors in yet another arena which has been politically sensitive yet remains a priority for this government. While

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Posted in Amitonomics, Financial Markets, India Infrastructure, Retail Lifestyle

Prioritising and growing India’s Defence / Aviation spending

Kingfisher troubles Vijay Mallya’s refusal to call his Air Deccan purchase a low cost airline addition to its portfolio, is not without reason. With sales taxes of 30% and more (depending on state jurisdiction over and above federal taxes) ATf

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Posted in Amitonomics, Financial Services, Home and away, India, India Infrastructure, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle