Anish Shah, the CEO and managing director of India’s largest automaker, the Mahindra Group, stated in an interview that the company is not concerned about foreign competitors like Tesla entering India’s very competitive electric vehicle industry. “We’ve seen tremendous competition… Read More ›
Month: August 2023
Moody’s Lowers The Ratings Of 10 American Banks And Issues A Warning For Some Others
Ratings agency Moody’s warned that it was assessing the position of some of the biggest lenders in the country as it cut the credit ratings of seven U.S. banks on Monday. Ten American banks had their ratings lowered by one… Read More ›
China’s Trade Declines, Jeopardising Chances For Recovery
In July, China’s imports and exports declined far more quickly than anticipated, endangering growth prospects in the second-largest economy in the world and increasing pressure on the government to introduce new stimulus measures to boost demand. Customs statistics revealed on… Read More ›
Will AI Be A Boon Or A Bane For The Economy? History Provides Some Hints
If mediaeval improvements in the plough did not help lift Europe’s peasants out of poverty, it was mostly because their rulers chose to construct cathedrals with the wealth created by the increased increases in output. According to economists, if artificial… Read More ›
Yuan Loses Fundamental Support As Businesses Depart China
Global corporations have invested hundreds of billions of dollars to buy and establish factories in China since Deng Xiaoping opened the country to foreign investment in 1978 in order to get access to the market and access to cheap labour,… Read More ›
Cruise Companies Intend To Increase Prices As Costs Rise And Demand Grows
In the past year, cruise vacations have become a popular choice for people looking for less expensive forms of transportation, but American cruise companies are indicating that itineraries may become more expensive in the near future. As occupancy levels approach… Read More ›
China’s Obstinate Savers Run The Risk Of Creating A Liquidity Trap
Consumers and businesses in China are locking up trillions of yuan in longer-term bank deposits, thereby removing a sizable chunk of money from circulation and putting the economy at risk of the same kind of liquidity trap that crippled Japan’s… Read More ›
Amazon Rakes In Highest Profit Beat Since 2020 Due To CEO Jassy’s Cost Reductions
Jeff Bezos, the creator of Amazon, is renowned for shunning Wall Street’s fixation with profits and insisting that the consumer is always more significant. While Andy Jassy, his successor, likewise talks frequently about servicing consumers, investors have compelled him to… Read More ›
Chinese Tech Behemoth Alibaba Competes With Meta With The Release Of An Open-Sourced AI Model
Alibaba, a major player in Chinese e-commerce, has stated that it will make its own artificial intelligence model available to outside developers in an effort to broaden the appeal of its products and establish itself as a leader in the… Read More ›
With Record Levels Of Youth Unemployment, It Is Becoming More Difficult For Recent Graduates In China To Find Employment
When you ask young people about the employment market in China, they frequently respond that it is harder this year. According to interviews with six students and recent graduates conducted by CNBC, the majority of people eventually find employment, but… Read More ›