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Why Jim Walker, man who foresaw 2008 market crash, wants investors to ‘absolutely double down’ on Indian equities

Jim Walker made a strong recommendation for Indian stock markets, urging investors to significantly increase their exposure. Jim Walker, Chief Economist at Aletheia Capital, known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has shared four key global forecasts for 2025: a 10% decline in the U.S. dollar value, an economic slowdown that will be difficult but…

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Govt seeks nod for extra Rs 51,000 crore spend

NEW DELHI: Government on Monday sought Parliamentary approval for additional spending, including a cash outgo of over Rs 51,000 crore, with large chunks going towards fertiliser subsidy and pension. Over Rs 14,000 crore is proposed to be spent towards higher fertiliser subsidy, according to the second supplementary demand for grants tabled in Parliament.Permission to make…

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Govt advertises for Irdai chief post

MUMBAI: Finance ministry has invited applications for the post of chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), with the position set to fall vacant on March 13, 2025, after Debasish Panda’s tenure ends. The last date for submitting applications is April 6, 2025. Source link

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Sebi tightens SME IPO norms with profitability need

NEW DELHI: Markets regulator Sebi has notified a stricter regulatory framework for small and medium enterprise (SME) IPOs by introducing a profitability requirement and capping a 20% limit on offer-for-sale (OFS). The reforms aim to provide SMEs with a sound track record an opportunity to raise funds from the public while protecting investor interests. This…

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