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The duality of the monsoon and how it affects you

by admin|15 October 202215 October 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer October 15, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. The Indian monsoon has officially ended, with the country recording “above normal” rainfall – 6% more than the long-term average. So why...

Can the Bharat Jodo Yatra revive the Congress and Brand Rahul?

by admin|01 October 202201 October 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer October 1, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Gandhi undertook the Dandi March as part of the Salt Satyagraha more than 90 years ago to energise the freedom struggle and...

How does India’s external debt affect you?

by admin|16 July 202216 July 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer July 16, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Over the past few days, images of Sri Lankans storming the Presidential palace and the prime minister’s home in Colombo dominated television...

What a US recession would mean for India

by admin|02 July 202202 July 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer July 2, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Over the past few weeks, talk of an ‘induced’ recession in the US has been gaining ground. What it means is that,...

7 ways you can beat inflation

by admin|25 June 202225 June 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer June 25, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. I record this episode a day after I’ve tested positive for COVID-19. Thank God for technology, which lets me put together the...

LIC stock shock could set back disinvestment push

by admin|18 June 202218 June 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer June 18, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Are you among those who have invested in the Life Insurance Corporation IPO? Since its listing on May 17, the shares have...

Audio podcast: Welcome to shrinkflation

by admin|28 May 202228 May 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer May 28, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Does that packet of biscuits you just bought seem lighter than it normally does? And is your soap lasting for fewer days?...

Audio podcast: Startup layoffs in a weak job market are worrying

by admin|21 May 202221 May 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer May 21, 2022 Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. India’s much-talked-about startups have begun laying off a worryingly large number of people. Media reports quoted recruiters as saying that another 5,000 employees would...

Audio podcast: Indonesia’s palm oil export ban will hurt your home budget

by admin|30 April 202230 April 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer April 30, 2022 EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to All Indians Matter. I am Ashraf Engineer. Indonesia has banned exports of palm oil and it couldn’t have come at a worse time for India. Prices were skyrocketing even...

Audio podcast: ‘EPF rate cut underscores need for balanced investment portfolio’

by admin|20 April 202220 April 2022|All Indians Matter

Ashraf Engineer April 20, 2022 The government has lowered the interest rate on Employees Provident Fund Organisation deposits for its 6.4 crore subscribers from 8.5% to 8.1%, the lowest since 1977-78. For crores, the Employees Provident Fund, or EPF, served...

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