The rupee has slipped to levels close to its all-time low of 68.825 against the dollar seen nearly five years back, in August 2013. While
Category: Economy
Is India’s gold rush coming to an end? – Business Line–25.05.2018
Five years ago, any sign of weakness in the Rupee would have been the cue for RBI officials, Ministers and sundry economic commentators to lash
Any cut in fuel price will be at the cost of welfare schemes, says Nitin Gadkari | The Indian Express–24.05.2018
Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has said subsidising petrol and diesel to bring down their rising retail prices will take money away from social
Fasal Bima Yojana is failing, fix it – The Financial Express–22.05.2018
With just around 45% of the claims made by farmers over the last three crop seasons—data for the last rabi season is not available—paid by
NDA rakes in premium while UPA-II struggled with auto fuel subsidy – Business Line–22.05.2018
With retail fuel prices at an all-time high, there has been a clamour from industry bodies for the Centre to step up and offer some
More action needed to help exporters | Business Standard Column–22.05.2018
Last Wednesday, the rupee depreciated to over 68 a dollar; the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervened to help it gain some strength and it closed at 67.35
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भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था, विशेष करून कृषीक्षेत्र, या क्षणी अत्यंत महत्त्वाच्या वळणावर आहे. एकीकडे सार्वत्रिक निवडणुका जेमतेम वर्षांवर येऊन ठेपल्या आहेत. त्यामुळे केंद्र सरकार शेतकऱ्यांसाठी भरीव असे
PMO calls for brainstorming on macro-economic concerns | Deccan Herald–21.05.2018
Amid rising oil prices, depleting macroeconomic indicators and foreign investors leaving the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office may soon call a meeting of top
Tax buoyancy, growth may help reduce deficit, says Ashima Goyal | Business Standard News–21.05.2018
In the past few weeks, the rupee has been falling and crude oil prices have been on the boil. ASHIMA GOYAL, professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development
Await rate hikes, era of cuts may be over – The Hindu–21.05.2018
Inflation may spur shift in RBI stance While the market is, in general, expecting yet another pause from the Reserve Bank of India when it
Careful with the CBI, expect to hit lending – The Financial Express–16.05.2018
Bank lending to industry grew just 0.7% in FY18, after contracting 1.9% in FY17 – will get worse with spooked bankers. On the face of
Beware a lending freeze: PSBs need a structural change in loan-giving | Business Standard Editorials–16.05.2018
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly planning to ask several public sector banks (PSBs) under the prompt corrective action (PCA) framework to restrict their exposure to fresh credit and
Walmart—Nothing to fear – Business Line–14.05.2018
The scare-mongers have been proved wrong: the growth of big offline retailers and e-commerce giants over the last decade or so has not driven mom-and-pop
| वॉलमार्टचा प्रवेश – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स –11.05.2018
भारतात जन्म झालेल्या फ्लिफकार्ट या कंपनीचा ७७ टक्के हिस्सा विकत घेऊन अमेरिकेतील ‘वॉलमार्ट’ने भारताच्या बाजारपेठेत प्रवेश केला आहे. वॉलमार्ट आणि फ्लिफकार्ट यांच्यातील व्यवहार हा भारतीय
Rupee continues its free fall against US dollar: Should India be worried?–Business Today–10.05.2018
After breaching the 67-mark against the US dollar on Monday, the Indian rupee slipped by 7 paise to trade at 67.20 against the USD. The
RBI refuses to ease NPA norm, shocks power sector–Deccan Chronicle–10.05.2018
Dashing the hopes of 40,000 mw stressed power projects, a top government official on Tuesday said RBI is not in favour of any special forbearance
Dispelling growth delusions | Business Standard Column–10.05.2018—–*****
Whenever official estimates of GDP growth creep up over 7 per cent, as they did for 2017-18 Q3, voices (including of senior government spokespersons) proliferate claiming that
Oil prices in India could rise after US pull-out from Iran deal | editorials | Hindustan Times–10.05.2018
In the end, President Donald Trump delivered on yet another of his campaign promises by pulling the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal,
Exchange rate: View: The US, by far, has been a bigger currency manipulator than India – The Economic Times–09.05.2018—–*****
The European Central Bank followed the US with its own QE. So did the Bank of England. Every western country printed enormous sums of money,
[ Exchange Rate ] Take the long view | The Indian Express–09.05.2018
The concern is largely fuelled by oil: Brent crude is now trading at around $ 76 per barrel, its highest since November 26, 2014. The
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