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Macroeconomics

Episode 43: Mini Podcast Global Development Impact: A Transformative Journey Through the Global Development Sector

Nishant talks about his book – Global Development Impact  Global Development Impact (2025) is a fascinating exploration of the global development sector — a world where finance meets purpose. The book delves into ESG, sustainable finance, blended and climate finance, structured finance and products, and broader development themes. Written as a narrative set in the United States, it seamlessly integrates

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November 18, 2025 No Comments

Global Development Impact Book Abstract

Nishant Malhotra, Solo Founder of The middle Road platform, recently published a fantastic book on the sustainable development sector. Check out the abstract of the book below.  Chapter 0 This chapter explores the evolution and mainstreaming of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a central focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors as key enablers of sustainable development. It

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August 25, 2025 No Comments

India Central Bank Highlights Risks While Keeping Rates Unchanged

                            “We are nimble and swift to the liquidity risk in India”  Shaktikanta Das, RBI Governor   Shaktikanta Das, the head of India’s central bank RBI, spoke about the macroeconomic risks facing India and the world. The Indian central bank kept interest rates unchanged with the Repo

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February 8, 2024 No Comments

Honey I blew up the Inflation 

  “The war in Ukraine, lockdowns in China, supply-chain disruptions, and the risk of stagflation are hammering growth. For many countries, recession will be hard to avoid,” said World Bank President David Malpass. Honey I blew up the Inflation  The recent surge in global inflation is reminiscent of the Hollywood sci-fi hit Honey I blew up the Kids. Putting aside the pun,

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June 22, 2022 No Comments

Capital Ideas for Efficient Markets

“A market where there are large number of rational, profit maximisers actively competing, with each other trying to predict future market values of individuals securities and where important current information is almost available to all participants” Eugene Fama on Efficient Markets The theory of random walk led to the efficient market hypothesis. Eugene Fama, the father of modern mathematical finance,

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April 19, 2022 No Comments

Understanding Macroeconomic Stability

  Originally posted as part of the Stabilization Macroeconomics series, the academic focussed publication sets the tone for the upcoming Macroeconomic Online Course on Stabilization. The series focuses more on the role of the Central Banks in driving monetary, fiscal, and macroeconomic policies of the government. The course begins with a look at Central Banks as enablers, its monetary focus on

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April 15, 2022 No Comments

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Understanding Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is fundamental to understanding macroeconomic enablers for sustainable growth. GDP is a universal term, yet people do not entirely understand its significance. Awareness of macroeconomics drives a nuanced meaning of the bigger picture. How will you understand the effect of different policies if you do not understand the economics behind the economy? Healthcare: To understand

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March 29, 2022 No Comments

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Prices for Petroleum Products

Chart: U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics We look at the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on prices for petroleum products as the price of jet fuel is closely linked to global crude oil prices. The pandemic induced a jolt to the world economy and the OPEC Russian oil war jacked down the global crude oil prices. In 2016 China became the largest importer of

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March 5, 2022 No Comments

Fed Fund Rate Isn’t it Ironic?

                 Isn’t it Ironic? Taylors Rule & FED Rates — Macroeconomics  Graph Data Sources: Board of Governors; CBO; BEA; fred.stlouisfed.org | The middle Road Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US), Federal Funds Effective Rate [FEDFUNDS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS Alanis Morissette’s epic number might

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April 5, 2021 No Comments

Economics of Minimum Wage A Policy Analysis

Minimum Wage – Policy Analysis  The following is an excerpt from the upcoming publication under Macroeconomics. The research-focused report written with a storyline discusses the intersection of policies, economics, finance, science, technology, art & culture. This is a signature presentation from The middle Road. The Biden administration’s well-thought-out current policy to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour. Minimum wage

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January 20, 2021 No Comments
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