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Finshots Daily

A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

How Tesla beat the chip shortage 05.01.2022

In today’s episode for 5th January 2021, we explain how Tesla delivered almost a million cars in 2021 despite the semiconductor crisis plaguing the automobile industry.

When Distributors revolt 04.01.2022

In today's episode for  4th January 2022, we see why FMCG distributors across the country are revolting against the manufacturers

The end of LIBOR 03.01.2022

Happy new year folks and we are back after our Christmas break. In today's episode for 3rd January 2022, we talk about LIBOR and why countries are moving away from it

Will the “bubble” finally pop in 2022? 25.12.2021

Welcome to the last Finshots Markets story of the year! And since it’s almost the end of 2021, we won’t talk about a stock or an industry. Instead, it’s time for a little reflection. So, let’s dive in.

The great Indian sugar dispute 24.12.2021

In today's episode for 24th December 2021, we see why India may have to revisit its policies on incentivising sugar production in the country

Why your favourite app is asking you to re-enter your card details 23.12.2021

In today’s episode for 23rd December 2021, we explain the new regulations on debit and credit cards and how it impacts everybody in the ecosystem

Can SEBI contain inflation? 22.12.2021

In today's episode for 22nd December 2021, we see why SEBI may have decided to ban futures trading in 5 commodities

What is the Inflation data really telling us? 21.12.2021

Last week, everybody had a chance to look at India’s Wholesale Price Index for November and lo and behold, it was at a 30-year high! So in today’s episode for 21st December 2021, we explain inflation and see what the numbers are really telling us.

India's Mega Semiconductor Push 20.12.2021

In today's episode for 20th November 2021, we see how the Indian government intends to make the country a global semiconductor manufacturing hub.

Minda Industries is having a blockbuster year 18.12.2021

If you stop anyone on the street and ask them to name their favourite auto brands, you’ll hear the names roll off their tongue. But ask them about the good folks who supply the components that go insides their favourite vehicles and you’ll probably get a blank stare. So in today’s episode for 18th December 2021, we talk about one such obscure company — Minda Industries.

Apple's next big thing? 17.12.2021

In today's episode we talk about how Apple maybe dabbling with its own line of smart glasses. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twit...

How to get married in the Metaverse? 16.12.2021

Every day, there’s news about the metaverse. And if we go too many days without broaching the subject, you’d think that Finshots isn’t keeping up with the times. So, in today’s episode for 16th December 2021, we talk about marriages and the metaverse. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our adviso...

The Dawn of private space stations 15.12.2021

In today's episode for 15th December 2021, we talk about the beginning of the commercial space station revolution. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta- https://www.instagra...

Why are Indian banks partnering with non-banks? 14.12.2021

Last week, India’s largest public-sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) announced it was partnering with Adani Capital, a non-banking finance company (NBFC), to dole out loans to the farming community. Since the news caused quite a bit of stir, we decided to dive into these co-lending relationships in today’s episode for 14th December 2021. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health...

Watch out Algo traders 13.12.2021

In today's episode for 13th December 2021, we discuss a consultation paper discussing the sensitive matter of regulating Algo trading. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta-...

Following MapmyIndia’s journey to its IPO 11.12.2021

It’s hard to take on a goliath in any industry. But imagine taking on somebody like Google Maps. It’s crazy, right? However, that’s exactly what Delhi-based MapmyIndia wants to do. It wants to fight tooth and nail with the American giant and it wants to do all this after having gone public. So in today’s episode for 11th December 2021, we see how the company got to this point. We've launched a new...

The day Amazon’s robots didn’t wake up 10.12.2021

In today’s episode for 10th December 2021, we explain the worldwide impact of Amazon Web Services’ outage. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta- https://www.instagram.com/jo...

What did the RBI do with interest rates yesterday? 09.12.2021

The Monetary Policy Committee (good folks responsible for setting interest rates in the country) decided to leave them as-is yesterday (at 4%) after deliberating on the matter for three days. However, the Monetary Policy Report — published on the same day almost always offers new insights on the current state of the economy. So in today’s episode for 9th December 2021, we will talk about all the i...

The cost of a private jet boom 08.12.2021

In today's episode for 8th December 2021, we talk about the boom of private jets and its impact on the world. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta- https://www.instagram.com...

Will you get vaccinated if you can win a smartphone? 07.12.2021

In today’s episode for 7th December 2021, we discuss why people are skipping the 2nd dose and see if throwing in freebies can get them to change their minds. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https:/...

How Lays Lost its Potatoes over Stamp Paper 06.12.2021

In today's episode for 6th December 2021, we talk about potatoes, stamp paper and the right to market extraordinary extraordinary chips. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta...

How to finance a film in the crypto era? 03.12.2021

In today's episode for 3rd December 2021, we talk about movie financing and see how NFTs may shake up the entire ecosystem for once. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Insta- ht...

Why big business in banking is still a big no for RBI? 02.12.2021

In today's episode for 2nd December 2021, we see why the likes of Tata and Reliance won't be able to float banks, at least in the short term

The Payment Network Wars 01.12.2021

A couple of days ago, Reuters reported that Visa had filed a complaint with the U.S. government accusing India of giving undue preference to its homegrown payment network RuPay. And in today’s episode for 1st December 2021, we explain why Visa has ants in its pants. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call...

The march of the pricey tomatoes 30.11.2021

In today's episode for 30th November 2021, we see why tomato prices are going through the roof. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3CLTfsc Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joinditt...

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