Business in the Week Ahead (October 18-22, 2021)

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The corporate earnings season has begun. The economy is reviving. But supply chain issues remain a sticking point. How is the world coping with the emerging challenges? Next week, keep track of RBI policy minutes, PMIs and a host of macro releases   

Business in the Week Ahead (October 18-22, 2021)

The Indian economy in its current shape presents a picture of rapid recovery. Take parameters like inflation and factory growth. They are a clear vindication of the RBI keeping its accommodative stance. Even other key high frequency data points such as tax collections, foreign trade, energy use and so on, all paint an inspiring picture. Consumer sentiment too is taking a turn for the better. Some of the early bird corporate earnings are a pretty good sight to relish. IT…