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Dimitris Tzaras

Dimitris Tzaras

I am human being passionate about Finance, Stock Market and Economy. I have a Master's degree in Applied Accounting and Auditing and I always try to keep up with the news in the global economy.

India: an emerging market or a modern high growth economy?

India: an emerging market or a modern high growth economy?

According to United Nations' (UN) calculations, India in April 2023 surpassed China's population for the first time after at least 73 consecutive years of China's dominance (UN started officially calculating countries' population in 1950). In numbers, India's population is estimated to be

Both the Fed and the ECB increased interest rates!

Both the Fed and the ECB increased interest rates!

Both central banks in USA and Europe decided to furtherly remain in the same monetary policies that were followed the previous periods. Interest rates were raised by 25 base points in both regions resulting in 5.25% and 3.75% for USA and Eurozone respectively. The European competent authorities decided

First Republic Bank collapses: what happens next?

First Republic Bank collapses: what happens next?

Yesterday (Mon. May 1st, 2023) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced in a press release that the Californian First Republic Bank is closed by the Californian Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Rapidly the FDIC managed to make the bank available for purchase through an auction process and JP

money + interest = more money!

Interest rates: How debt shapes the modern world. +Calculate your mortgage payments.

There are two sides on every coin, as there are two sides on every borrowing. The thing that moves the lender to give his/her money to someone else is the return he/she expects to receive added to his starting principal after a period of time. This added money

Stock Market: what it is and how it works. Main stock markets around the world.

Stock Market: what it is and how it works. Main stock markets around the world.

"Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it's doing". This quote belongs to Peter Lynch, a world-renowned investor and manager of Magellan Fund between 1977 and 1990. Lynch achieved to outperform the market growth consistently and created enormous wealth (14 billion $ of managing assets

Bank Crisis: what happened? Is it over? Is my money safe in the bank?

Bank Crisis: what happened? Is it over? Is my money safe in the bank?

During the past month there have been some unexpected events that shocked the financial sector and caused panic to the global economy. That's completely reasonable, considering the 2008 disastrous financial crisis that its consequences still affect economies around the globe. But are we in the same situation? Is

China beats growth expectations, GDP increased by 4.5% in the first quarter of 2023.

China beats growth expectations, GDP increased by 4.5% in the first quarter of 2023.

China is back on high growth rate digits as Covid-19 restrictions relax in the country. The main driver of the GDP growth was the increase in consumer spending and the restart of factory production. Another measurement that justifies the GDP growth is the retail sales index that shows the amount