![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, February 28, 2005 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND B-Day at last! GLOBAL FINANCE & OVERVIEW
Half answers to global imbalanceThe day of reckoning for the global current account imbalance, and the American dollar, is drawing closer. The Australian dollar might perform relatively better than its American counterpart, as it is backed up by real assets (oil, metals and minera ls). Time should provide the answer. But, then, time has a way of providing frustrating half answers, says V. Anantha Nageswaran. More A RINGSIDE VIEW Volatility, high volumes may prevail Given the political and economic imperatives, it is understood by the Street, that the Budget and the esoteric policy initiatives by the Manmohan Singh Government cannot be exclusively capital market-friendly. More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE All set for flurry of actions THE next few months will see a lot of action in the asset management space. A clichéd statement, that but like most things clichéd, true. To elucidate, here is an attempt to showcase some of the elements that investors in mutual funds are ... More ADR WATCH It's a mixed bag THE US markets ended in positive zone thanks to energy companies' stocks such as Exxon Mobil Corp and Valero Energy Corp. Besides, a US Government report showing consumer prices increased less than forecast eased concern that surging fuel costs ... More ON MINT STREET Why not Nabard be bank for agriculture? There is SIDBI for small-scale sector, commercial banks for industry, Exim Bank for the exporting community and some financial junk for agriculture. More ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED The amusing case of service tax lingo IT is very likely that more services get into the tax net today. As a result, there're going to be more disputes too between the taxpayers and the Government, to serve well perhaps the legal community. Recently, the Chennai CESTAT (Customs, ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Feb. 20-Feb. 26 How about the idea of a fixed-maturity equity fund? As Budget day nears It's cautious optimism on Dalal Street Economy: Build like the ant Nobody expects Ministers to be saints |
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