There is craziness going on in the American stock markets in the shares in particular of a company called GameStop which seems to have pitted Reddit message board users (and retail stock market investors) against big Wall Street Hedge Funds. Bu

EconoMIX Issue No. 11 - Books of 2020 Special

Jan 5th, 2021 37m 52s

We kick off the new year with our traditional "best books we read in the past year" special, as we have friends of Econormist, from Monika Halan to Shankar Sharma sharing their favourite reads.

EconoMIX Issue No. 10 - The Udupi Hotel In The Sky: Soorarai Pottru-nomics

Dec 10th, 2020 36m 37s

In his latest film, Surya plays Nedumaaran, who is determined to revolutionize the airline industry in India with his 'udupi hotel in the sky'. But what exactly is the economic transformation that he was seeking? And why had it become necessary

EconoMIX Issue No. 9 - Last Auction Heroes: Nobel Prize 2020 Episode

Oct 15th, 2020 38m 7s

In the latest issue of EconoMIX, Tareque and Jayanth discuss the works and contributions of Econ Nobel winners Robert Wilson and Paul Milgrom, and debate whether the auction at the IPL is efficient, should Amitabh Bachchan be going nuts with hi

EconoMIX Issue No. 8 - Fireside Chat With Raunak Omkar on The Subscription Economy

Sep 23rd, 2020 1h 9m

Subscriptions are everywhere these days. But then, they have always been around, from milk to newspapers. What is it that drives the subscription business model? And how does one evaluate it? And is it the business model of the future? Excerpts

EconoMIX Issue No. 7 - The Victory Project

Aug 26th, 2020 36m 18s

Jayanth chats with Anupam Gupta and Saurabh Mukherjea about their new book, The Victory Project - Six steps to peak potential. Drawing from the experiences of two multifaceted finance wizards, the book explains principles of Simplicity, Special

EconoMIX Issue No. 6 - Fireside Chat with Saurabh Mukherjea

Jul 18th, 2020 1h 11m

Changing market dynamism. Is India about to be overrun by monopolies, like the United States? What's similar, whats different, and what are the possible implications on the markets and the economy? Excerpts from our first ever virtual fireside

EconoMIX Issue No. 5 - The Economics of Liverpool’s Title Win

Jun 26th, 2020 30m 43s

How is a football club like an economy? And how can they achieve success? Jayanth and Tareque try to glean some lessons from a tremendous season from Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool, who just ended a 30-year league title drought in style!

EconoMIX Special Episode - Kapil Paaji And Opportunity Costs

Jun 18th, 2020 18m 35s

What does the greatest ODI innings in Indian cricket history teach us about how to think of opportunity costs? And what does it have to do with Apple computers? We explore in our latest podcast episode

EconoMIX Issue No. 4 - Booking Profits For The Year 2019

Jan 20th, 2020 34m 15s

Econormists Tareque and Jayanth sit down for their annual ritual of taking stock of the books they liked during the last year, but this time with a twist - a slew of guests provide their favorite reads of the year and more fodder for your books

EconoMIX Issue No. 3 - Booking Profits For The Year

Jan 3rd, 2019 42m 10s

EconoMIX ISSUE no. 2 - Notes from a Crisis - The Great Recession, 10 years on

Oct 25th, 2018 49m 17s

Econormists Jayanth and Tareque bring you a special report on our new episode of Economix - the economics fireside chat. The Great Recession happened 10 years ago but its effects are still being felt. So, to quote Bunny from Go Goa Gone - What

EconoMIX ISSUE no. 1 - Nobel effort

Oct 12th, 2018 35m 45s

Econormists Jayanth and Tareque welcome you to a brand new economics fireside chat. First up, who are the 2018 Economics Nobel Prize winners and why should their work matter to us.

Learnings from Morgan Housel Session on Investor Behavior

Aug 21st, 2018 51m 42s

This Edition of podcast has learnings from Morgan Housel 1st ever India address on Investor Behavior session which happened at Council of Financial Planners (COFP) India Retreat 2018. Jayanth & his Team @ COFP have recorded their learnings from

Beauty contests, Oscars and the stock market

Feb 27th, 2018 16m 49s

What do newspaper beauty contest, your winning strategy for the Oscars office pool and speculative investment have in common? Jayanth and Tareque hunt for some clues through the works of John Maynard Keynes.