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Investing in the Future: Budget 2024’s Impact on Financial Markets

International College of Financial Planning

Following the announcement of the interim Budget, the Indian stock markets traded more or less flat as there were no shocks or surprises for the market– rather the focus was kept on inclusive growth and prosperity with fiscal prudence. lakh crore, reflecting vigorous economic activity. to exceed ₹ 1.72

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Collapse in Prospective Home Buyer Traffic

The Big Picture

This brings us to the chart: The one above shows the traffic of prospective buyers looking at a new home (2014- 2022); the one below goes back to the 1980s. The four largest drops occurred during distinct periods of economic distress: 1990 (recession), 2006-09 (GFC), 2020 (pandemic/recession), and today (FOMC 300 bp rate hike).

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Which is Worse: Inflation or Unemployment?

The Big Picture

And it was a miserable economic time, with both of these elevated measures together creating a period of unhappy people that the Misery index neatly captured. As Zunbrun observes, “ The Misery Index, as commonly constructed, doesn’t adequately capture how overall economic conditions affect attitudes.”. 46, October 2014).

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How Will Indian Stock Markets React to 2024 Elections?

Trade Brains

Not only the elections but also the presentation of the budget, economic policies, the popularity of the leader, economic events and other factors, can send ripples through the stock market. Before the May 2014 election, the Sensex went up by 16.6% in one month and 20.6% in one year.

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Nifty 50 hits 20,000! Here are Shocking Nifty 50 Moments – From Terror Attacks to Demonetization!

Trade Brains

Let’s look back in time and see how Nifty got to where it is today, from when it started in 1996 to reach 20,000 points, and how it dealt with different economic challenges: 1996 – Birth of Nifty50 The Nifty 50 index was launched on April 22, 1996, at 1,107 points, with a base value of 1,000 counted from November 3, 1995.

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3 Ways to Weave Gratitude into Your Financial Planning Practice

eMoney Advisor

According to eMoney’s 2022 Consumer Pulse research, individuals and families are feeling the pressures of inflation, citing fears of rising prices and financial insecurity ranging from budget constraints on buying groceries to funding retirement savings. 5 As economic uncertainty rises, so too can feelings of stress and anxiety.

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Ketan Parekh Scam – The Infamous Stock Market Fraud!

Trade Brains

And on the other hand, we have Harshad Mehta and Ketan Parekh who not only ruled the stock markets but were also found guilty of economic crimes. The CBI in 2014 found the malpractices followed him and sentenced him to two years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine of up to Rs. He also siphoned off money outside the country too.

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