In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we cover 2 major stories shaping the Indian economy and global markets:

00:04 Intro

00:30 The anatomy of a QSR marriage

10:29 Quiet Shifts in India’s Insurance Business

20:25 Tidbits

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In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we cover 2 major stories shaping the Indian economy and global markets:

00:04   Intro
00:30   The Long Story of Mining
12:17   Inside India’s Trade Blitz
24:32   Tidbits

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In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we've 10 questions for 2026:

00:04 Intro
00:36 US–China Slowdown Risk
02:55 Can Quick Commerce Become Profitable?
05:02 Where Are Interest Rates Headed?
07:08 Will Reforms Transform India’s Economy?
08:53 Natural vs Lab-Grown Diamonds
10:51 Can India Replace the US in Trade?
13:10 Microfinance: At the Bottom or Bounce-Back?
15:47 If AI Is a Bubble, Who Gets Hurt?
18:25 Can Indian IT Survive the AI Shift?
20:36 What Comes After Solar for India?
23:04 Tidbits

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The Daily Brief is on break till January 1. In the meantime, allow us to introduce the writing team.

Today, we’re talking to Pranav Agarwal.

Pranav is the only person on the team who truly deserves to be called a writer. He takes crude first drafts and, somehow, turns them into pieces people actually love reading.

The Daily Brief is on break till January 1. In the meanwhile, allow us to introduce the writing team.

Today, we’re talking to Kashish Kapoor.

Kashish is the only one even slightly qualified to do this job, which is to say, he's finished CFA level 1.

The Daily Brief is on break till January 1. In the meanwhile, allow us to introduce the writing team.

Today, we’re talking to Krishna Lohia.

Krishna has been working on the Daily Brief since the very first episode, and the only reason we still have jobs is that he wakes up at 6 AM every day.

The Daily Brief is on break till January 1. In the meanwhile, allow us to introduce the writing team.

Today, we’re talking to Pranav Manie.

Pranav Manie, aka DJ Easy Money Sniper. Manie is Zerodha’s resident DJ, and one of India’s most popular business nerds on the internet.

In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we cover 2 major stories shaping the Indian economy and global markets:

00:04    Intro
01:06    Your friendly neighbourhood “Tailor"
11:42    Why India’s GDP Needs Updating
24:38    Tidbits

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In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we cover 2 major stories shaping the Indian economy and global markets:

00:04    Intro
00:59    Japanese money finds India
12:42    A Big Shift in India’s Nuclear Policy
24:34    Tidbits

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In today's episode of The Daily Brief, we cover 2 major stories shaping the Indian economy and global markets:

00:04    Intro
00:28    India’s new insurance playbook
12:18    The Debate Over Central Bank Power
23:38    Tidbits

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