Episodios

  • India's Biggest Casino - The Options Market
    Aug 13 2024

    India has become the biggest options market in the world - by volume. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy we find out why so many millions of Indians developed a sudden interest in this previously obscure derivatives contract.


    History Buffs, do check out the book

    The Ring of Services: The Story of a Very Indian British Raj

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07F5Y3H1N/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    15 m
  • The economics of India's love for gold
    Aug 6 2024

    India's love for gold is deeper than ever. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy, we explore the economics of the great Indian gold obsession, and how the new India International Bullion Exchange at GIFT City might make gold a bit cheaper in India.


    History Buffs, do check out the book

    The Licence Raj: An Economic Comedy of Errors

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0876M8HYV/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    16 m
  • India wants half-price gas.
    Jul 30 2024

    Consumers of natural gas in India complain about high prices and producers complain about low prices. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy we find out how both can benefit from natural gas at half the current price.


    History Buffs, do check out the book

    The Ring of Services: The Story of a Very Indian British Raj

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07F5Y3H1N/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    15 m
  • India's new approach to farm reforms.
    Jul 23 2024

    Could the Government of India reform agriculture without all the protests? In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy we look at the government's latest attempt to bypass the mandis and create a truly national market for agriculture.


    History Buffs, do check out the book

    The Licence Raj: An Economic Comedy of Errors

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0876M8HYV/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    16 m
  • Does India's Futures Market Have a Future?
    Jul 16 2024

    The Government of India quite likes banning futures trading in agricultural commodities. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy, we explore some revolutionary ideas which could get India's futures markets back up and running.


    History Buffs, do check out the book

    The Ring of Services: The Story of a Very Indian British Raj

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07F5Y3H1N/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    16 m
  • Will bond traders choose the Prime Minister of India?
    Jul 9 2024

    In an incredible series of events, bond traders removed the British Prime Minister, Liz Truss in October 2022. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy, we ask - could they do the same to the Prime Minister of India?


    History buffs, do check out the book

    The Licence Raj: An Economic Comedy of Errors

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0876M8HYV/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    16 m
  • The Global Rush to Buy Indian Bonds.
    Jul 2 2024

    A range of Government of India bonds has entered JP Morgan's Government Bond Index for Emerging Markets. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy, we find out how this small step could have massive implications for economic policy making in New Delhi.


    History buffs, do check out the book

    The Ring of Services: The Story of a Very Indian British Raj

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07F5Y3H1N/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com

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    15 m
  • India's Corporate Bond Market needs, Indian Corporates.
    Jun 25 2024

    India's corporate bond market could boom just like the stock market. In this week's episode of Building Blocks of the Indian Economy, we find out that the corporate bond market just needs, well, more corporates.


    History buffs, do check out the book

    The Licence Raj: An Economic Comedy of Errors

    https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0876M8HYV/


    Email: director@soharfilms.com


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    15 m