Lower rates and fiscal stimulus alone will not spur growth. Structural constraints, economic and financial, need to be addressed With a 25-basis point cut in
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Monetary accommodation continues in push for growth – The Hindu BusinessLine
But, there are limits to the effectiveness of monetary policy in a demand-constrained economy with ‘weak consumer sentiment’ It was an anxious Monetary Policy Committee
NITI Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar for more reforms in banking sector – The Hindu BusinessLine
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Friday called for further reforms in the banking sector after the recent recapitalisation and mergers, saying banks need autonomy
Growth not my baby, says the RBI – The Economic Times
The RBI has tossed the ball firmly into the government’s court. The Monetary Policy Committee has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points; not 35, as
RBI Monetary Policy | Shaktikanta Das: How Shaktikanta Das tackled four uncomfortable questions–Economic Times
Here are the top questions that assume significance in the backdrop of the current economic slump: The most important question The cut in FY20 real
Ashok Leyland to suspend manufacturing at plants for up to 15 days this month – The Economic Times
Commercial vehicle major Ashok LeylandNSE 0.59 % on Friday said it will suspend manufacturing at its various plants for up to 15 days this month in order to adjust
Growth revival not by monetary policy–Economic Times
The Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to lower the repo rate for the fifth time in a row but by only 25 basis points sends
Time to do away with fiscal responsibility law? No virtue in stipulating 3% | Business Standard Column
The time may have come to bid goodbye to the law on fiscal responsibility, because it is doing more harm than good. No deficit target
RBI policy: A cut in rate was expected; a cut in GDP growth target was not | Business Standard News
It was widely expected that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would cut interest rates on Friday for two reasons. The first is that by now it
This may not be the last rate cut by RBI this year; interest rates may fall below 5%, here’s why – The Financial Express
Bank Interest Rates: The Reserve Bank’s decision to cut short term inter-bank lending rate by another 25 basis point may not be the last rate cut
Growth, not inflation,over-riding concern: Shaktikanta Das on 5th rate cut – The Financial Express
Reserve Bank governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the fifth straight rate reduction to a decadal low of 5.15 percent was necessitated by the growing
Monetary easing is fine, but not enough – The Hindu BusinessLine
Lower rates and fiscal stimulus alone will not spur growth. Structural constraints, economic and financial, need to be addressed Himadri BhattacharyaWith a 25-basis point cut
Monetary accommodation continues in push for growth – The Hindu BusinessLine
But, there are limits to the effectiveness of monetary policy in a demand-constrained economy with ‘weak consumer sentiment’ It was an anxious Monetary Policy Committee
RBI: Banking woes add to RBI worries as it moves to cut rates – The Economic Times
By Anirban Nag India’s worsening banking problems are adding a new layer of complexity to the central bank’s monetary policy as it prepares to cut interest rates
RBI rate cut: Why another rate cut may not help India – The Economic Times
By Mihir Sharma It’s almost universally expected in India that the central bank’s monetary policy committee will lower interest rates this week. Many expect it to keep
The challenge of slowing world trade–Economic Times
World trade is slowing, drastically. This, by itself, does not warrant export pessimism in India. Concerted effort by industry and the government can still accelerate
MP, Punjab express concerns over delay in release of GST share by Centre | Business Standard News
Madhya Pradesh and Punjab on Thursday raised concerns over delay in release of GST revenue and other funds by the Centre to the states, saying
The macro arithmetic of corporate tax cuts – The Hindu BusinessLine
C Rangarajan / DK Srivastava The changes in corporate income tax (CIT) changes announced last month by the Finance Minister constitute an important milestone in
Auto sector slowdown, widespread rainfall in Aug impacted GST mop-up, says Centre – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre has blamed the cyclical slowdown in sectors such as automobile and widespread rainfall during August for the low Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Dip in GST collections tells a story – The Hindu BusinessLine
Reviving economic activity along with streamlining glitches in the GST network can make a difference. In the current scenario, both the Centre and States’ finances will be