Podcast: Enter the Dragon!
Virendra Singh Rawat China is a difficult customer. It is like a belligerent youth who seemingly enjoys needling others. Today, China has rather frosty relations with most of its neighbours…
Podcast: Fighting hegemony of US dollar
Virendra Singh Rawat After Ukraine war, more and more countries — from Brazil to Southeast Asia — are calling for trade to be carried out in other currencies besides the…
Podcast: Mental Picture
Virendra Singh Rawat Today, stress is killing more people than hunger globally. Mental health issue is nothing short of a pandemic… it is a silent killer and not medically infectious…
Podcast: US fears default!
Virendra Singh Rawat US, the world’s top economy, is weeks away from honouring its bond payments and other commitments even as its sovereign debt ceiling of US$ 31.4 trillion is…
Podcast: AI versus mankind
Virendra Singh Rawat AI or artificial intelligence learn from their virtual environment and ever expanding pool of web resources, there is a danger that it might soon think human like…
Podcast: Rupee as reserve currency
Virendra Singh Rawat Today, US dollar is the top reserve currency in the world. Other reserve currencies including Euro, Pound, Yen etc simply pale in comparison to the US$. Now,…
Podcast: Tim Cook serves Apple to India!
Virendra Singh Rawat Apple CEO Tim Cook launched two stores in India to sell its range of premium products including iphones. The launch is expected to nudge more iconic brands…
Podcast: Who will bailout IMF?
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Over the past few years, the role of IMF as the lender of last resort has become limited. Plus, its capacity to foretell global economic…
Podcast: Export of crisis
Virendra Singh Rawat The interconnected world and globalisation also mean that crisis in one country is exported to other regions in no time. Podcast: US banking meltdown
Podcast: US banking meltdown
Virendra Singh Rawat US is facing a banking sector crisis, which is partly bred by the successive interest rate hikes by Federal Reserve. While three leading US banks have already…