Exclusive: Indian skincare startup Mamaearth eyes $3 billion valuation in 2023 IPO
Sequoia Capital-backed Indian skincare startup Mamaearth is in talks to raise at least $300 million in a planned IPO next year and is seeking a valuation of around $3 billion, three people with direct knowledge of the company’s plans told Reuters
Analysis: Are high prices unpatriotic or as American as you can get?
President Joe Biden’s pointed criticism of oil and gas companies for earning massive profits as families suffer from high gasoline prices challenges a pillar of American capitalism: that U.S. companies should make as much profit as they legally can, and direct that windfall back to investors.
European shares rise, dollar slips as market selloff pauses
European shares opened higher on Tuesday, recovering slightly from last week’s 17-month lows as the selloff paused, but major central banks’ rate hike plans and global recession risks kept investors cautious.
Crypto industry fears contagion as bitcoin slips under $20,000
The cryptocurrency industry was on edge on Monday as bitcoin struggled to stay above a key level, with investors fearing that problems at major crypto players could unleash a wider market shakeout.
Stocks stage small bounce as investors weigh cenbanks’ next moves
Stock markets chalked up modest gains on Monday after last week’s hefty losses as investors braced for a host of U.S. Federal Reserve speakers this week, where they could underline a commitment to fight inflation whatever rate pain required.
Morning Bid: Not quite “Together”
On top of surging inflation, rising interest rates and growing global recession risks, markets in Europe are waking up on Monday to the prospect of heightened uncertainty in France — the euro area’s second biggest economy.
Analysis: Italian banks’ government debt risks: real or just deja-vu?
A plunge in shares in Italian banks, sparked by rising government bond yields, has reawakened memories of the 2011-12 debt crisis and rekindled concerns over lenders’ vulnerability to sovereign risks.
Analysis: Nerve-racking week leaves bond investors calling for fast rate hikes
A series of surprise actions by some of the world’s largest central banks fretting about runaway inflation has left bond investors battered. Now, a growing chorus of investors is calling on policymakers to move fast to end the uncertainty.
U.S. banks expect a clean bill of health after Fed’s stress tests
Large U.S. banks are optimistic they will receive a clean bill of health from the Federal Reserve this week, freeing them up to distribute billions of dollars in excess capital to investors.
Deflationary economics and a summary
When prices fall, it is usually regarded as a positive development—especially when it relates to one’s preferred shopping places. When costs fall across the whole global economy, this is referred to as deflation or can be defined as deflation, and it is a completely different field. Inflation is bad for the country and bad for […]
