Ok not exactly poor, but you are 30 years old, married to a 28 year old earning well but BROKE. Poor maybe too harsh – but if all you have to show for 6 years of working is say Rs. 10 lakhs in the bank, well you are almost there. Your story? Let me tell […]

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How stubborn can Central Bankers be? It is surprising – and I am not saying it is easy to be a central banker..just commenting. Inflation in the US and UK are about 5% – if you ask the people living there (increasing ‘consumer confidence’ is inflation assisted). However the Central Banks are refusing to believe […]

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One of the kids in the office said ‘I am planning to buy a house….what should I look for?’ I said house – I have no clue, but have friends in Hdfc and I can give you their numbers…and they may be able to help on the builder feed back… She said….No, no, I have […]

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