Money laundering in one of the most debated topics in our country right now. Cobra post revelations regarding involvement of the whole banking sector in laundering activities has pressurised the regulator to implement stringent rules and regulations to curb these practices. Money Laundering in a global...

Monetary policy refers to attempts by a central bank like RBI to control inflation and increase growth rate of economy by employing tools which changes the money supply and interest rates. Let’s try to understand how use of monetary policy tools effects inflation and economic growth in the Indian context...

  Current Scenario The year’s ended, but I don’t see any respite from troubles in equity market and the world economy. Though inflation has shown some signs of slowing down but simultaneously, the industrial growth is also moving towards negative. In last few days, stock market of world’s major...

  Few months back, S&P downgraded US rating creating havoc in financial markets. Financial market tanked in the range of 10% throughout the world. Not much time has passed since the market digested that unprecedented downgrade and we are standing on the verge of another collapse. This time,...

One fine morning you come to know that you can get personal loan at 3% interest. What will be your next move if you were contemplating taking a personal loan at the rate of 16% the previous morning? Persons who do not require a loan will also start thinking about going for a loan. Suddenly, there is...

  How All Started Let’s start the story from the starting of year 1900. It was a period when colonial age of European countries was getting over. The world wanted to grow as fast as it can, the economic race was running in the vein of whole Earth. Soon, the spaces in the economic path became narrower...

Q :I have a small saving of rs 5000, how to make it grow in 5months? Answer : It should grow as long as the economy remains positive. If you need it in 5 months you will need to invest in a liquid mutual fund which may yield from 4-5%. Longer term investments yield more.                                                                                                                                                      ...

The economy might be bad and the forecast gloomy, but if you need a house to live in, this is as good a time as any to buy. However, when it comes to buying a house as an investment, would you put your hard earned money in it? Do you think the real estate market is going to bounce back and is likely...