I come across a lot of good articles from across the web. This linkfest will help you cut out the noise and focus on what was important in the last week:
Indian Economy:
Bloomberg Quint – GST Tax rates
Livemint – Is Make in India beginning to bear fruit?
Livemint – Statistical game of chairs
Livemint – Caution in new solar power deals
The Economist – State borrowing rose by 32% in March 2017, after a 25% rise in the previous year
Livemint – Aparna Iyer: India’s poor credit culture
Livemint – Aparna Iyer: More bad loans charts
Livemint – Electronics are the new gold for India
Bloomberg Quint – Stressed assets higher than Bank net worth
General:
The Economist – The big squeeze in asset management
Founding Fuel – Technologies unintended consequences for democracy
Mostly Economics – Why don’t economic experts speak their minds?
Humble Dollar – Simplify your life
Kitces – Who will be the Uber of financial advisory?
Bloomberg – Mutual funds were great until they weren’t. Will ETFs do the same?
Bloomberg – Barry Ritholtz: Seeing a debt crisis that isn’t really there
Urbanomics – The anti-trust challenge in USA
Investing and Personal Finance:
Pragmatic Capitalism – About that low VIX…
Stable Investor – MF vs. Property Math
Medium – India’s fintech revolution – UPI
Moneylife – A checklist for stocks
Ritholtz – How to avoid cognitive bias
Morningstar – Why global value stocks have disappointed
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Rishad is the founder of Kairos Capital. He started his career with Standard Chartered Wealth Management and has extensive experience in markets, particularly in terms of mutual funds and stocks.