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Can Warren Buffett, Wal-Mart, Nike and Apple reignite India’s growth?

posted on March 1, 2012 at 9:30 am by Jonathan Yates

Since Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, quote) Chairman Warren Buffett first visited India last year in search of investment opportunities, the country has cracked its door ajar for foreign investments from entities such as Wal-Mart (WMT, quote), Nike (NKE, quote) and Apple Inc (AAPL, quote).

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India’s bounce is a lot more than rate cut buzz (EPI)

posted on January 10, 2012 at 8:01 am by Tim Seymour

Mumbai got a big lift last week that is being attributed to rate cut hopes. Central bank policy is in the picture, but it is not the full story.

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The new year will not be happy for banks in India (HDB, IIF, IBN, ICN)

posted on January 1, 2012 at 7:34 pm by Jonathan Yates

Declining economic growth was the big story for India for 2011; and the impact on its banking sector will dominate the headlines in the new year. As detailed in numerous articles on www.emergingmoney.com, sector after sector is India is declining, from airlines to auto to real estate. Efforts to bring in foreign investors to reinvigorate the economy were thwarted due to politics.

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Potash still a buy as Indian farmers talk boycott (POT, URALL, ICN)

posted on December 14, 2011 at 12:54 am by Scott Martin

India’s farmers are doing everything they can to curtail their use of potash and other fertilizers, but reports that consumption of these key soil additives is “tumbling” may be significantly exaggerated.

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Indian rupee plunges to record low (ICN)

posted on November 22, 2011 at 10:42 pm by Tony Daltorio

The Indian rupee plunged to an all-time low of 52.73 versus the U.S. dollar today, the weakest since Asia’s third-biggest economy became independent in 1947. The previous record was 52.195 set on March 3, 2009.

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A brief technical review of India's rupee

posted on October 10, 2011 at 10:02 am by Richard Rittorno

The rupee has been in a tug of war between the demand for the U.S. dollar and India’s fight on inflation.

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Emerging market currencies go phffffft

posted on September 15, 2011 at 1:52 pm by Tony Daltorio

Emerging market currencies, which rose with the flowers of spring and the warmth of early summer, have seen their gains disappear in the trades of August and September.

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PIMCO sees emerging currencies as a `buy'

posted on August 1, 2011 at 6:14 am by Emerging Money

Inflation in Asia in particular and simple fundamentals will probably force most emerging markets to let their currencies get stronger over the next three to five years, according to the gurus at PIMCO, the world’s largest bond fund.

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Indian inflation cools to 2010 low

posted on December 14, 2010 at 9:09 am by Chris Snyder

Wholesale prices in India rose a relatively sedate 7.48% on an annualized basis in November, giving the central bankers in Delhi a chance to pause as they tighten interest rates.

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