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Economic policy uncertainty, ESG and credit risk: do environmentally sensitive industries enjoy superior risk mitigation?
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether environmentally sensitive industries benefit from superior credit risk mitigation through sustainable practices, especially during periods of economic uncertainty. We find that there is no substantial difference in risk mitigation between sensitive and non-sensitive industries under normal economic conditions, as evidenced by U.S.-traded credit default swap (CDS).
World Environment Day | From waste to wealth: How circular economy can power India’s green future
India has recently surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, crossing the $4 trillion milestone. But the nation’s ambition doesn’t end there. The target is clear: to become a $5 trillion economy, and the dream isn’t very far-fetched. However, while the growth is inspiring, it comes at a significant environmental cost.
Recalibrating growth: How Budget 2025 can offset decline in India's manufacturing sector - Budget 2025 News
– By Ranjitha Ajay India’s manufacturing sector, often touted as the engine of economic growth, is now facing one of its most critical challenges. The sector’s contribution to GDP, which has stagnated at 16-17% for years, is projected to drop to 13-14% by 2025. This decline comes despite government initiatives such as Make in India and reflects structural weaknesses that global headwinds have exacerbated.
Digital currency: India's tryst with digital inclusion
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a digital or virtual form of legal tender issued by a central bank. It functions in the same way as fiat money and can be exchanged for fiat money in a one-to-one ratio. CBDC is not like private virtual currency (VCs)—as VCs do not have any intrinsic value, have no issuer, and are not convertible in one-to-one ratio into sovereign currency.
Post-IPO performance amid retail investor rush
It is no exaggeration that most investment decisions were influenced by the recent rally in the stock market, not by the fundamentals of companies The economy contracted in 2020-21 owing to the nationwide pandemic lockdown last year and resulted in a higher unemployment rate in both the formal and informal sectors.However, interestingly, during the same period, there was an unprecedented surge in trading and investment in the stock market.
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