Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel and senior officials spoke to the media after the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review for FY18 on
Category: Economy
RBI’s justified caution | Business Standard Editorials–07.12.2017
As expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) concluded its two-day meeting with an announcement that the headline repo
RBI keeps rates unchanged: Don’t expect miracles till March 2018 | Business Standard News–07.12.2017
The MPC quite expectedly has maintained a status quo on rates this time and the indication is that there would be no rate cut this
What’s the point, MPC? | Business Line–07.12.2017
Bi-monthly monetary policy reviews do not seem to serve much purpose. The growth projections this time are optimistic The policy was in line with expectations.
Growing the bond market more important than repo rate tweaks–07.12.2017
Anticipating hardening inflation and consolidating growth, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain a neutral stand, neither raising nor lowering policy rates. Few
At the same rate | The Indian Express–07.12.2017
The MPC and other analysts reckon that oil prices, already at well over a barrel, may sustain, with the risk of a negative impact on
Unwavering caution — on RBI holding repo rate – The Hindu–07.12.2017
For the Reserve Bank of India there is just one economic indicator that dominates its policymaking calculus: price stability. With inflation-targeting as its main mandate
महिलांसाठी उद्योजकता धोरण –स्वागतार्ह धोरण – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स –०७.१२.२०१७
नव्वदच्या दशकात महिला धोरण आखणारे प्रगत राज्य असा लौकिक असलेल्या महाराष्ट्राने आता महिलांसाठी उद्योजकता धोरण राबविणारे देशातील पहिले राज्य असाही मान पटकावला आहे. राज्याच्या मंत्रिमंडळाने
Economic growth: India’s GDP should have been back at 9%, says Kaushik Basu – The Economic Times–04.12.2017
With oil prices so low, India’s economic growth should have been back at over 9 per cent, Former Chief Economist at World Bank Kaushik Basu
Government to prepare detailed research report to promote exports – The Economic Times–04.12.2017
The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) would do the macro analysis and specifics will be done by some expert consultants. The commerce ministry would
Case for a pause | Business Standard Editorials–04.12.2017
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is due to meet in the first week of December, and expectations from
Demand-supply shock debate divides economists | Business Standard News–04.12.2017–????
Economic activity was disrupted in the past year due to demonetisation and the goods and services tax (GST). But the jury is still out on
Going overboard on inflation targeting | Business Line–04.12.2017—????
The MPC has disregarded the impact of high interest rates on output, and let go of opportunities to stimulate growth and jobs The majority view
Houses for all: More fiscal support for PMAY is welcome, but land acquisition reforms are needed–04.12.2017–????
Government’s existing fiscal package to catalyse home ownership in urban India may soon undergo recalibration, with the aim of enhancing the scope of the scheme
GST effect: shaky Budget in offing? – The Hindu–04.12.2017—????
Revenue uncertainty due to the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax could pose very real problems for the government when the time comes for
Be cautious with GDP boost–Deccan Chronicle–04.12.2017–????
The economy has given out a positive signal after a series of negative turns over an extended period. Official data released last week have shown
indian economy: View: Indian economy will only get better from Q1 2018-19 onwards – The Economic Times–03.12.2017
Why do people continue to flog a dead horse? Probably because some people aren’t convinced it is dead. This comment is about persistent critiques of
‘Demonetisation cost us Rs 1.5 lakh crore in economy’: Manmohan Singh hits out at PM Narendra Modi’s historic step – The Financial Express–03.12.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh while delivering a speech in Gujarat’s Surat on Saturday hit out at the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) decision last year
Early to conclude economic recovery from note ban, GST impact, says Manmohan Singh – The Financial Express–03.12.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today welcomed the uptick in the Q2 GDP growth at 6.3 per cent but cautioned that it is too early
Economy: It’s not a thumbs up but a ‘bottoms down’–S A Ayyar–Times of India–03.12.2017
After falling for five successive quarters, GDP growth in July-September was 6.3%, up from 5.7% in the previous quarter. Many cheered this as an economic