#849 Global Markets Ride on Unbelievable Exuberance
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April 16, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 849
About this episode
In this episode, Govindraj Ethiraj discusses global market exuberance and energy economics with experts Vibhuti Garg and Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya.
On Episode 849 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vibhuti Garg, Director at South Asia at Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) as well as Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya, President of the Centre for Domestic Economy Policy (CDEP) Research. SHOW NOTES (00:00) Stories of the Day (00:50) Global markets ride on unbelievable exuberance (05:41) IMF official says countries must pass on true cost of energy to users and reduce subsidies (07:27) Is India geared for peak power demand given gas supplies are restrained? (17:04) Have India’s moves to free up imports for exporting companies and industries worked, particularly in textiles and apparel? For more of our coverage check out thecore.in Subscribe to our…
People in this episode
Host: Govindraj Ethiraj
Guests: Vibhuti Garg, Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya
Topics covered
- global markets
- energy economics
- India's power demand
- textiles and apparel industry
- IMF energy policy
Keywords
- global markets
- exuberance
- energy costs
- India
- IMF
- power demand
- textiles
- apparel
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, Centre for Domestic Economy Policy Research, IMF
Places: India
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