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Market volatility will rise in short-term as elections near: Rana Gupta
Rana Gupta, managing director, Indian equities, with Manulife Asset Management on the rise of political risks ahead of polls and its impact on Indian companies and markets
8 min read6 Apr 2018A bubble in political risks, too
What makes today's uncertainty different is how asset bubbles are bumping up against surging political risk, a problem compounded by a uniquely weak roster of world leaders
4 min read18 Aug 2017Market round-up: Euro outlook clears as funds turn bullish
Data from US Commodity Futures Trading Commission shows leveraged funds increased euro positions to 'net long' in week ended 13 June for first time in over three years
2 min read20 Jun 2017Chinese firms wary of political risks on Xi Jinping’s OBOR
Over 71% of Chinese firms are wary of political risks on Xi Jinping's OBOR as the Silk Road includes volatile areas like Afghanistan, Pakistan, as well as Iraq, Syria and Yemen
4 min read23 May 2017Why 2017 may be a year of risk
Here's a breakdown of the Verisk Maplecroft's analysis: looking at likely conflicts among major powers, government stability and threat of terrorism
1 min read27 Jan 2017World’s biggest wealth fund girds for rise in political risk
Norway's $870 billion wealth fund says the stress is going to increase around the world on the fiscal side due to physical risk issues
2 min read10 Dec 2016It’s not just Donald Trump casting political cloud over Southeast Asia
Rising political risk in Southeast Asia is casting a shadow over economies that have been a driver of global growth in recent years
4 min read4 Nov 2016Political risk looms large over markets
Record foreign inflows have supported markets, but the same level may be difficult to maintain
2 min read5 Apr 2013The impact of political risk on markets
With political risk coming to the fore, the timeline for the Indian equities to become popular has just got longer
2 min read19 Mar 2013UPA: Balancing the give and take
How will the UPA balance the aspirations of the common man with that of its diverse political allies
4 min read15 Feb 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared