It’s the season for surveys and research. The latest tranche of the Economic Survey is a balanced document that shows a candle at the end
Day: August 17, 2017
Include bank locker in home insurance | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley recently informed the Rajya Sabha that banks are not liable to compensate customers, in case goods in the lockers are lost
Monetary policy committee meeting: Dholakia, Patra differ on inflation path | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
The minutes of the two-day monetary policy committee meeting show how retail inflation falling to a record low of 1.5 per cent in June changed
India-made garments have the largest pie in US imports in H1 | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
For the first time in the history of India’s garment exports to the US, the country has clocked top position in market share in the
A case of putting all your eggs in one basket? | Business Standard Column–17.08.2017
In my last article, I had argued that despite the drop of 0.25 per cent in the repo rate, real interest rates in India still
Consolidation fiasco | Business Standard Editorials–17.08.2017
In May this year, while announcing the bank’s dismal quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2016-17, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya
Farmers can avail crop loans up to Rs 3 lakh at subsidised rate of 7%: RBI | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
In line with the government’s policy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said farmers can avail of short-term crop loans of up to
Inflationary pressure back after GST roll-out | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Amid concerns over deflationary impulses expressed in the second volume of the Economic Survey 2016-17, the retail inflation rate rose to a three-month high of
Give data access to consumers, not companies, says Nandan Nilekani | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Nandan Nilekani The government should create a policy that gives consumers access to the data they create while using digital services, rather than allowing entities
Across the Aisle: India at 70 – The Economy | The Indian Express–17.08.2017
Freedom, a written Constitution, parliamentary system of government, and rule of law have several purposes and objectives: one of the foremost is that they will