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Top VC firms reduce investments in India amid macroeconomic uncertainty
With late-stage funding rounds becoming tougher, they are focusing more on due diligence, profitability path, governance and early entry into companies at lower valuations
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Certainly, uncertainty has declined
Over the past year, global macroeconomic stability has improved, which sets the stage for good growth from 2024
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Prioritising stability over growth
The backdrop of the Budget augurs well for the government, but a closer look calls for a cautious approach
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Global macro headwinds may moderate growth for Indian IT industry: Icra
The industry is also grappling with a surge in employee attrition in recent times, led by the demand-supply gap, especially for digital tech talent
 "Global macro headwinds may moderate growth for Indian IT industry: Icra")
Global smart home devices market may shrink 2.6% to 874 mn units in 2022
Worsening macroeconomic conditions have led to a reduction in the outlook for global smart home device shipments
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Govt committed to macroeconomic fundamentals, financial stability: FinMin
The government remains committed towards strong macroeconomic fundamentals and financial stability despite global headwinds, a finance ministry report has said
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Foreign outflows, weak IT sector stocks weigh on benchmark indices
Sensex declines in 4 out of 5 sessions in the week, Nifty50 in 3 sessions
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India will work to promote universal sense of one-ness as G20 President: PM
"During our G20 Presidency, we shall present India's experiences, learnings and models as possible templates for others, particularly the developing world," the Prime Minister said
 "India will work to promote universal sense of one-ness as G20 President: PM")
India not immune to impact of macro-economic environment: Flipkart CEO
Kalyan Krishnamurthy expects the fallout of the global macro environment next year in areas such as company valuations and the funding environment as well
 "India not immune to impact of macro-economic environment: Flipkart CEO")
Economy resilient, but sensitive to global headwinds, says RBI article
With headline inflation beginning to show signs of easing, the domestic macroeconomic outlook appears to be resilient though it is still sensitive to global headwinds, an RBI article said on Friday.
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Unwelcome reminder
Trade weakness would affect growth
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Qualcomm gives downbeat forecast as Covid-19 lockdown affect phone market
Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of smartphone processors, tumbled in pre-market trading after giving a far weaker forecast than expected, punished by the economic slowdown and Covid-19 lockdowns
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Sitharaman in US discusses global macroeconomic situation with Yellen
Nirmala Sitharaman in a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed a range of issues, including bilateral relationships, the global situation as well as India's upcoming G-20 Presidency
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Top Headlines: Insider trading in NSE case, Tata's investing plan, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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What is the Jackson Hole conference?
Investors were eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. And, the outcome may shape the market momentum for the next few days. But what exactly is this meet?
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Systemic reforms boosted India's macroeconomic stability: Ashima Goyal
Eight years of systemic reforms have increased India's macroeconomic stability and its capacity to withstand any external shocks, RBI Monetary Policy Committee Member Ashima Goyal has said
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Returning to structuralist macroeconomics for unleashing India's growth
The absence of mass-market demand continues to be a limiting constraint
A remarkable teacher: Remembering D-School's Elizabeth Krishna
Elizabeth Krishna worked at the Delhi School of Economics for about a decade and a half from the mid-1960s to late 1970s as a tutor, or teaching assistant
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Macroeconomic factors unlikely to stall tech modernisation: Mindtree CEO
Macroeconomic and geopolitical developments are unlikely to turn back or stall business-critical technology modernisation, IT services firm Mindtree's CEO Debashis Chatterjee has said
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Macroeconomic challenges revisited
Policies are moving in the right direction, but vulnerabilities remain
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