Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/cold-comfort-the-hindu-editorial-on-inflation-and-government-intervention/article65526986.ece Despite the easing of retail inflation, there is no room for complacency Despite the easing of retail inflation, there is no room for
C Rangarajan writes: What is a “freebie” depends on the nature of the commodity or the services distributed
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/punjab-govt-free-electricity-low-income-households-support-policy-7972197/ C Rangarajan writes | Three questions arise: What goods and services should be selected for such programmes? What should be their ideal mode
रिझव्र्ह बँक सरकारधार्जिणी? | लोकसत्ता
Clipped from: https://www.loksatta.com/sampadkiya/visheshlekh/reserve-bank-govt-inflation-control-failed-institutional-loss-circular-issued-reserve-bank-ysh-95-2975774/ महागाईवर नियंत्रण ठेवण्यात रिझव्र्ह बँक अपयशी ठरली आहे ते आपले काम बाजूला ठेवून सरकारच्या सुरात सूर मिसळण्यामुळे. यातून होणारी संस्थात्मक हानी भविष्यात सामान्य
*****What Americans face now as the Fed raises interest rates – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/explainer-what-americans-face-now-as-the-fed-raises-interest-rates/article65532207.ece Here’s what the Fed’s rate hikes means for consumers The U.S. Federal Reserve’s big interest rate hike on Wednesday — and the
WhatsApp to let users hide profile pic, last seen status from specific contacts – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/whatsapp-to-let-users-hide-profile-pic-last-seen-status-from-specific-contacts/article65532366.ece Must select a “My Contacts Except…’ option to do this WhatsApp is rolling out new options for privacy control settings that will let
How to secure Aadhaar biometrics data to prevent misuse – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/how-to/how-to-secure-aadhaar-biometrics-data-to-prevent-misuse/article65532748.ece NEW DELHI, 26/09/2018: A person checks his Aadhaar deatils on his mobile phone, even as the Supreme Court has said ‘no need for
Residential real estate prices moving northwards | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/residential-real-estate-prices-moving-northwards/2562810/ The prices of residential properties have been showing an increasing trend in varying degrees in the top eight cities of the country. Although
Not FIIs, but retail investors may turn out to be the biggest headache for market – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/not-fiis-but-retail-investors-may-turn-out-to-be-the-biggest-headache-for-market/articleshow/92244885.cms Synopsis “Increasingly, the Indian market has been driven by local, not foreign flows. These local flows, in turn, had been driven by a
*Banks, financial institutions should proactively undertake stress testing of loan books: RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/banks-financial-institutions-should-proactively-undertake-stress-testing-of-loan-books-rbi-deputy-governor-m-rajeshwar-rao/articleshow/92250923.cms Synopsis “We expect banks and other financial institutions to proactively undertake stress testing of their loan books, subjecting them to various levels of
*Gujarat HC’s respite to real estate buyers; Deemed land value only ‘optional’ | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/gujarat-hcs-respite-to-real-estate-buyers-deemed-land-value-only-optional/2561184/ Recently, the Gujarat High Court passed an order in favor of the taxpayers while directing the refund of excess payment of GST to
Dalal Street isn’t worried about 75 bps Fed rate hike today, but… – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/dalal-street-isnt-worried-about-75-bps-fed-rate-hike-today-but/articleshow/92225984.cms Synopsis In its May 4 meeting, Fed had raised short-term interest rates by 50 basis points to a target range between 0.75 per
*Advantage UPI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/advantage-upi/article65527341.ece RBI’s idea to allow UPI to be linked to credit cards is a good one but there are some ticklish issues to sort
Love is blind and stronger than love of parents: Karnataka High Court | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/state/love-is-blind-and-stronger-than-love-of-parents-karnataka-high-court-1118107.html The Karnataka High Court allowed a girl who eloped and married her lover to stay with him The High Court of Karnataka. Credit:
*****WhatsApp to detect if a user has do not disturb mode enabled on iOS – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/whatsapp-to-detect-if-a-user-has-do-not-disturb-mode-enabled-on-ios/article65520132.ece This feature has been detected in the most recent updates of WhatsApp beta for iOS available on TestFlight WhatsApp is rolling out a
*****The fear of global stagflation – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/bl-explainer-the-fear-of-global-stagflation/article65520310.ece Past episodes of stagflation indicate that possible causes could be price shock in commodities and bungled monetary policies What is stagflation? Stagflation is
*Housing nudge – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/rbi-has-done-right-by-co-operative-banks-in-raising-their-home-loan-limits-but-it-needs-to-monitor-them-closely/article65520852.ece RBI has done right by co-operative banks in raising their home loan limits but it needs to monitor them closely Reserve Bank of
*Central banks are playing catch up – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/rate-hikes-central-banks-are-playing-catch-up/article65521249.ece Central banks world over failed to recognise the inflationary signals. The result is the threat of stagflation The global economy seems to be
*Equity traders skate on thin ice with huge long Nifty positions – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/even-as-markets-turn-too-volatileequity-traders-holding-huge-long-nifty-positions/article65520412.ece With markets so volatile, HNIs and retail traders could suffer shock in coming weeks, say experts India’s stock market traders are likely to
*Iran currency drops to all-time low of 332,000 per dollar amid US sanctions | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/iran-currency-drops-to-all-time-low-of-332-000-per-dollar-amid-us-sanctions-122061200519_1.html Traders in Tehran exchanged the rial at 332,000 to the U.S. dollar, up from 327,500 on Saturday Photo: Reuters Iran’s currency Sunday dropped
*Both customers and banks to feel pain in new regime | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/both-customers-and-banks-to-feel-pain-in-new-regime-122061200766_1.html The banks have a balm for their pain. Probably, shifting to floating rate deposits can work as an anaesthetic gel for some of