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Prasthambh Srivastava

Welcome to my play zone! I’m Prasthambh, a 17-year-old who is passionate about technology, finance, and photography. My goal is to become the world’s leading economist, and on this website, I share my insights on the latest economic trends, financial news, and investment strategies. I also showcase my favorite photographs that I have captured. I hope my play zone expands your knowledge and inspires you to explore new interests. Let’s discover together!

My philosophy is

” The more you know the less you know”

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The Rapid Rise of India’s Middle Class: Economic and Political Implications

India stands as the world's fastest-growing large economy, with its burgeoning middle class acting as a significant driver of economic and political transformation. As the middle class expands rapidly, it brings about profound changes in various sectors, reshaping the...

The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Economic Miracle: Lessons from the 1980s Boom and Bust

In the 1980s, Japan's economy epitomized success. Tokyo, with its neon-lit skyscrapers and bustling districts like Ginza and Roppongi, symbolized a nation at the peak of prosperity. The post-war period saw Japan transform from a war-torn country into a global economic...

SPACs Demystified: From Boom to Bust and Beyond

What is a SPAC?Origins and Evolution:The Who's Who of SPACs:SPAC vs IPOInshort and the use of SPACUnveiling the SPAC Utility Belt:Beyond the Hype: A Reality Check:SPACs in the Spotlight: Boom, Bust, and the Uncertain Future:Where Do SPACs Go From Here?Beyond the...

Building Financial Resilience: Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Insights in 2023

In the annals of financial history, the year 2023 will be remembered as a time of intense turbulence for the global banking sector. The echoes of panic reverberated as Silicon Valley Bank, a linchpin for the tech industry, crumbled under the weight of its own...

Decoding China’s Economic Stagnation: 5 Challenges, Future Prospects, and Power Shifts

In the realm of global economics, China’s meteoric rise from a struggling agrarian society to a manufacturing juggernaut stands as a remarkable feat. Deng Xiaoping’s visionary leadership in 1978 marked a pivotal shift for the country, propelling it onto a trajectory...

Deciphering the Bond Sell-Off: Navigating Economic Changes in 6 Minutes

Introduction: In the realm of finance, bonds have often been overshadowed by their more glamorous counterparts, stocks. However, the recent bond sell-off has brought these often-overlooked instruments into the spotlight, highlighting their profound impact on...

Decoding the 2019 Financial Puzzle: Analyzing the Repo Market Turmoil and Yield Curve Fluctuations

Introduction: In the intricate world of finance, two critical elements, the repo market and the yield curve, play pivotal roles in shaping the economic landscape. Recent events in September have brought these financial mechanisms into the spotlight, prompting experts...

5 Powerful Ways India’s e₹ is Transforming the Economy and Promoting Financial Inclusion

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of digital finance, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has embarked on a pioneering journey with the introduction of e₹, India's very own digital rupee. This revolutionary central bank digital currency (CBDC) has the potential...

China’s Economic Trajectory: Navigating Peaks, Valleys, and Evolution

In the intricate tapestry of global economics, China, once a beacon of unbridled growth, now finds itself at a critical juncture. The telltale signs of economic strain have manifested in job fairs, half-finished apartments, and a conspicuous absence of Chinese...

Navigating AI Disruption: Unveiling Economic Realities and Possibilities

The journey through the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) unfolds as a captivating tale, interwoven with wonder and apprehension, shaping the fabric of modern economics. From the inception of AI, concerns have loomed large, ranging from fears of widespread job...