Shankkar Aiyar
Economic journalist, columnist and author known for writing on macroeconomic policy and global markets; appeared on the episode to discuss the butterfly effect and implications of the West Asia conflict for India.
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Mar 15, 2026 • 26min
#823 Markets Set For Another Tough Week
Shankkar Aiyar, economic journalist and author, explains how West Asia shocks ripple into India. He discusses the butterfly effect on global supply chains and why energy resilience matters. He also talks about market moves, oil price impacts and trade shifts. The conversation touches on alternatives to LPG and broader policy lessons.
Nov 9, 2025 • 28min
#721 Markets Grapple With High Intensity IPO Demand
In this engaging conversation, Sheetal Sapale, a pharma intelligence expert at Pharmarack, discusses the soaring sales of Monjaro and seasonal trends in respiratory medicines. Shankkar Aiyar, a veteran economic journalist, delves into the implications of state cash-transfer schemes and their effects on governance and public finance. They explore how these transfers can impact labor mobility, raise costs, and create fiscal strains. The discussion also touches on the shifting dynamics in pharmaceutical sales and consumer inflation trends.
