ASSOCHAM Research Bureau ASSOCHAM Eco Pulse (AEP) Studies: 2008 July, 2008 Impact of Inflation on the power projects Inflation may peak in December 2008 to reach 14-14.5 per cent June, 2008 Social sector ranking of India lowest among the BRIC nations Workforce Expansion in Banking Sector IPO Outlook 2008 Bihar and MP propelling India’s telecom growth revolution May, 2008 Double whammy inflation hitting FMCG sector with low sales and high input cost Cost Escalation in Cement Industry Deposits and Advances Foreign IT firms set to add 40,000 employees in India, says AEP April, 2008 Trends in Mergers & Acquisitions for Q4, 2007-08 Primary Market Performance March, 2008 Coal dependent Indian Railways makes 65 per cent of its revenue from goods traffic Energy, power and telecom top in CPSEs investment plans Indian Banks and Basel Accord II February, 2008 Handful of companies meets the proposed 25 per cent ‘public’ shareholding limit Banks enjoy robust growth in interest income despite credit slowdown Analysis of Third Quarter Results of IT Sector January, 2008 Performance of Emerging Markets States Performance in Per capita Income Growth Trends in M&A, January 2008 Studies: 2007 December, 2007  Analysis of Third Quarter Results of Drug and Pharmaceutical Companies  Sectoral Analysis of IPOs, December 2007  Trends of Job Openings, December 2007  Study on Automobiles Sector, December 2007 November, 2007  Analysis of Second Quarter Results of Textile Sector, November 2007  Analysis of Second Quarter Results of IT Sector, November 2007  Credit Growth in Second Quarter, November 2007  Banking Sector Performance in Second Quarter, November 2007  Role of Rupee Appreciation in Outbound M&As, November 2007 October, 2007  Investments Announcements, October 2007  Fiscal Position of States - October, 2007  Mergers and Acquisitions in Second Quarter 2007-08  Income Sources of Public Sector Banks - October 2007 September, 2007  External Commercial Borrowings - September 2007   Changing Pattern of Cargo Traffic in India - September 2007  Advertising Spend Among the Sectors - September 2007 August, 2007  Bank Credit to Infrastructure Sector - August 2007  Tax Revenue Contribution by Top 50 Private Indian Companies - August 2007  Vacancies during April-July 2007 - August 2007  High Attrition rate continue to plague services: ASSOCHAM Survey July, 2007  Missing Link in Succession Plan - July 2007  Mergers and Acquisitions in First Quarter 2007-08 - July 2007  Growth Trend of Small Saving Schemes - July 2007 June, 2007  A Study on Job Opportunities in Emerging Sectors - June 2007  Study on Mounting T&D losses - June 2007 May, 2007  Hosting International Games- Investment Or Wasteful Expenditure - May 2007  Interest cost analysis of 150 companies during fourth quarter of financial year 2006-2007 - May 2007 April, 2007  Impact of Appreciating Rupee on Exporters - April 2007 March, 2007  A Report on FDI Outflow and role of manufacturing sector in the Mergers & Acquisitions front - March 2007  A study on ' Plan Investment of CPSEs in 2007-08' - March 2007