The Macro Brew

India's macro picture, explained for the retail investor.

How Does India Borrow and Lend?

Understanding how the money flows in the Indian economy and how fixed income instruments react to macroeconomic events along with Monetary Policy Decisions.

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Greasing The Wheel

How a price on a barrel of oil in the Persian Gulf becomes a constraint on RBI policy, a wider fiscal deficit, a weaker rupee, and a higher discount rate on every Nifty growth story.

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Are We Paying Tomorrow's Returns Today?

Are investors buying genuine growth, or paying today for returns that would normally arrive tomorrow? What the CAPE ratio says about Indian equity valuations and forward returns.

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How Systematic Are SIPs?

Do investors keep their SIPs running through market drawdowns, or cancel out of fear? Testing whether SIP flows are the "sticky money" that stabilises Indian equities.

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Inflation With the Fine Print

This month's headline inflation came in with a surprise!

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