Introducing our latest episode of the Open Dialogue podcast on ‘Central Banks: Guardians of the Economy’. In this episode, our speakers explore the fundamental question: what is central bank and its role in modern economies? They explore the origins and functions of central banks, tracing the history of central banks from their inception to their c…

Presenting Part 3 of our Open Dialogue podcast on 'How do Banks Work'. In this final episode, we shift our focus to the importance of risk management in the banking system. Our speakers explore various types of risks banks face and discuss interesting case studies on past banking crises, highlighting key lessons learned from a risk management persp…

Presenting Part 2 of our Open Dialogue podcast on ‘How Banks Work’, which explores banks' assets – loans and investments. Our speakers dissect fixed and floating-rate loans, elucidating how monetary policy rates shape banks' lending and deposit rates. Learn about fractional reserve requirements (CRR, SLR, LCR) and how banks manage their investments…

Presenting the latest episode of the Open Dialogue podcast: ‘How do Banks work’. In this engaging discussion, our speakers delve deep into the inner workings of the banking world. The conversation starts with historical anecdotes and is followed by insights into how banks create money, the assets and liabilities of the banking business, and how the…

Presenting the second part of the episode on 'The Debt Dilemma,' where the focus shifts to a detailed examination of the current global debt landscape. This episode specifically explores mounting debt issues concerning major global players such as the US and China, analysing the underlying causes. The speakers also provide insights into debt sustai…

Presenting the latest episode of the Open Dialogue podcast, where we navigate the intricate dynamics of debt. In this podcast, our speakers explore the origins and evolution of debt, examining its role as a catalyst for a country's growth and underscoring the importance of managing it sustainably to avert potential financial crises. The discussion …

In the second part of the episode on 'Fixed Income: A credible alternative to Equity?' the focus is on the economics of investing in Fixed Income asset class. In this podcast, our speakers break down the factors determining the viability of Fixed Income instruments and the correlation of yield/coupon rates with bond prices and tenure. The speakers …

Introducing our latest Open Dialogue episode discussing Fixed Income as a credible alternative to equity. In this podcast, our speakers delve into the foundational aspects of fixed income, drawing various analogies to explain its performance, potential, and associated risks compared to equity. Additionally, the discussion addresses historical chall…

Presenting the second part of Foreign Exchange & the Economy, on 'Forex Management' wherein the speakers educate us on the types of exchange regimes globally and the concept of currency convertibility. They also discuss, how central banks manage foreign exchange rates and ways they have dealt with currency crisis historically. During the discussion…

In our daily lives, we seldom think about foreign currency & exchange rates even though it forms a critical pillar of the economy. The new episode of Open Dialogue demystifies the world of Forex as it captures its evolution and highlights how various factors like inflation, interest rates, import-export of goods & services, and exchange of capital …

The performance of major indices like the Nifty 50 is often closely watched as indicators of the overall health of the stock markets & the economy. While volatility is a given, the long-term prospects look promising. In this episode, our eminent speakers throw light on the different components that influence the markets and shares his perspectives …

This Episode: Despite a very strong warning on customers making losses on Futures & Options trades, there has been an unprecedented growth in Options trading. A tool that was supposed to lower risk is being used to take on risk by youngsters. Who are these customers & where do they come from? The speakers discuss relevant details & shares insights …

This Episode:What is money? Who defines value of money? Who creates it and how? How has money evolved over time? What happens if there is too much...or too less? Money is central to our lives. As much as it is simple to understand, it becomes abstract when one dwells deeper into the aspects of money. The new Open Dialogue episode demystifies the co…

Presenting the second part of the video on India, in which the focus is on the various facets of economic growth in the country. Watch Sameer Shetty - Head Digital Business & Transformation, Axis Bank discuss with Neelkanth Mishra - Chief Economist, Axis Bank & Head of Global Research, Axis Capital and Rajiv Anand - Deputy Managing Director, Axis B…

This Episode:The he Indian economy and delves deeper into the different balance sheets of the country & corporates, and how this impacts consumers and the economy. Watch Sameer Shetty, Head Digital Business & Transformation, Axis Bank in conversation with Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Rajiv Anand, Deputy Managing Director, Axis B…

This episode focusses on the Indian economy and delves deeper into the different balance sheets – of the country & corporates, and how this impacts consumers and the economy. Watch Sameer Shetty, Head Digital Business & Transformation, Axis Bank in conversation with Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Rajiv Anand, Deputy Managing Direc…

This Episode:Watch Part 2 of Open Dialogue in which the discussion centers on Europe, Japan & India. Sameer Shetty, Head Digital Banking & Transformation, Axis Bank in conversation with Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Ashish Gupta, Chief Investment Officer, Axis Mutual Fund dive deep into Europe, Japan and India and discuss various…

Open Dialogue by Axis Bank aims to bring nuanced and insightful discussions on macroeconomics and market-oriented subjects to the fore. Watch Sameer Shetty, Head Digital Banking & Transformation, Axis Bank in conversation with Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Ashish Gupta, Chief Investment Officer, Axis Mutual Fund as they discuss t…