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Investors’ wealth erodes by Rs 3.44 lakh cr as mkts crash
"Indian equities faced sharp declines on the first trading session...
Japan to give crypto assets legal status as financial products, Nikkei says
As part of the move, crypto assets will be put under insider...
India’s richest 1% own more than 40% of total wealth: Oxfam
Since the pandemic begun to Nov 2022, billionaires in India have seen their wealth surge by 121 per cent or Rs 3,608 crore per day in real terms, Oxfam said On the other hand, approximately 64 per cent of the total Rs 14.83 lakh crore in Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
Networth of richest-1% double of rest of world: Oxfam
During the past decade, the richest 1 per cent had captured around half of all new wealth, it added, while noting that extreme wealth and extreme poverty have increased simultaneously for the first time in 25 years. ''Women and girls often eat least and last, and make...
Household wealth optimism collapses, global survey shows
Globally, only 40% agreed with the statement "my family and I will be better off in five years" compared to 50% a year before, with advanced economies most downbeat: the United States (36%), Britain (23%), Germany (15%) and Japan (9%). Barely two in five people...
India’s GDP nearing to $20 trillion, per capita income at $10k by 2047, says Bibek Debroy
New Delhi: India's GDP will be close to USD 20 trillion by 2047 and per capita income may reach USD 10,000 (at current value of USD), Bibek Debroy, chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, said on Wednesday. Virtually addressing the inaugural session...
RBI favours prohibition of unbacked crypto assets
The framework proposes that authorities should have appropriate powers, tools and resources to regulate, supervise, and oversee crypto assets activities and markets, both domestically and internationally, proportionate to the financial stability risk they pose," the...
Equity investors turn richer by Rs 16.36 lakh crore in 2022
In 2021, equity investors reaped handsome rewards as their wealth grew nearly Rs 78 lakh crore while Sensex gained 10,502.49 points or 21.99 per cent. Mumbai: Dalal Street investors became richer by more than Rs 16.36 lakh crore this year as the equity market scaled...
Income tax exemption might be extended to Rs 5 lakh in budget, say sources
For persons in the age bracket of 60-80 years, the exemption limit is Rs 3 lakh and for senior citizens above 80, it is Rs 5 lakh. New Delhi: The government is likely to enhance the income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh from the existing Rs 2.5 lakh in the...
India emerges as leading investment destination
Among the sectors, the billionaires favour energy, possibly due to today’s supply constraints and the accelerating secular transition to renewables ”This year’s report highlights how many of the wealthiest in society see it as their responsibility to lead the way,...
FPIs invest Rs 11,557 cr in equities in Dec; COVID updates to drive flows in near term
'Concerns about COVID spread in China is a sentiment negative and the strong economic data from the US indicate continuation of the hawkish stance of the Fed which is pushing bond yields up and equities down. Only reversal of this trend will trigger a rebound in the...
Mutual funds see muted 2022; expect better days in new year
The assets under management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose by 7 per cent or Rs 2.65 lakh crore in 2022. This was way lower than a surge of nearly 22 per cent or an increase of close to Rs 7 lakh crore in the asset base seen in 2021, data from the Association...