The change macroeconomics needs

Puja Mehra talks with macroeconomist and NIPFP Director Dr. Rathin Roy about the changes required in India's macroeconomic outlook

Why macroeconomics is set to change again

In today's podcast, Puja Mehra speaks with Dr Rathin Roy, macroeconomist and Director, NIPFP about the history of macroeconomics over the last 100 years and why its stance is set for a rethink

What is the tax implication on gift money received from parents?

Money received from parents as gift does not attract tax

Difference between a resident, non-resident and resident but not ordinary resident

The tax implications in India depend on the residential status of the individual tax assessee

How should gratuity exemption be treated while filing Income Tax Returns?

The exemption varies and depends on whether you are covered under the Payment of Gratuity Act or not

Difference between CAGR & XIRR

You can think of XIRR as nothing but an aggregation of multiple CAGRs

Evaluating your risk tolerance

When it comes to risk tolerance, every investor is unique. Start answering the following questions and you'll get to know

Reducing tax liability by offsetting losses

Know ways to offset your losses and reduce your tax liability

Commodities offer attractive investments

Commodities are cyclical in nature and commodity-based companies are subject to constant headwinds that cap their returns

When is Value Research Premium launching?

Value Research Premium Services should be ready to hit the floor soon, says Dhirendra Kumar

How safe are perpetual bonds?

There is no major reward to commensurate with the risk that one assumes by investing in such bonds, says Dhirendra Kumar

The complexity of the Indian economy

Puja Mehra talks about GDP, not as explained in textbooks, but as we see it in everyday life

The way to identify a good financial advisor

An advisor should get back to you not only with an answer but also with an explanation to your query, says Dhirendra Kumar

How the 1991 reforms changed our lives and who gets the credit

Puja Mehra speaks with Mr. Jairam Ramesh, Congress leader and author of the authoritative account, 'To The Brink And Back', about how the 1991 reforms changed our lives and the myths and disinformation that still surrounds them

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Will nationalising private hospitals reduce our healthcare bills?

Puja Mehra speaks with Dr. Ajay Shah to find out if nationalising private hospitals can make healthcare affordable

The right approach to investing

Don't start with a financial product but with understanding your needs

A mind trick for yourself!

A neuroscientist explains the trick you must play to manage your money well

Is India at risk of slipping into prolonged stagnation?

Puja Mehra speaks with Prof. Arjun Jayadev about the looming risk of India slipping into prolonged stagnation in the absence of proactive stimulus for the economy