RBI's liquidity, growth supporting measures crucial for recovery from 2nd COVID wave: ExpertsFinancial intelligence company Moody's Analytics said with COVID-induced restrictions likely to be eased only gradually, the sharp slowdown...
RBI announces new series of measures to help businesses beat second wave bluesSmall businesses and retail borrowers got special focus from the regulator in this latest round of Covid relief measures. The RBI announced...
View: The case for borrowing overseas, and how to do it without risking muchTwo former RBI governors have cautioned against the idea of borrowing by the govt in external currencies.
India’s macro parameters are positive but not entirely robust: Alok Sheel, Senior Civil Servant"What would have come as a surprise is if the FED had made any statement regarding raising rates but it just reiterated its forward guidanc...
United Nations ESCAP sees India's economy to grow at 5.5% in FY15The Indian economy had registered a growth of 4.9 per cent in fiscal year ending 2014, up from 4.5 per cent in the previous fiscal.
Two dozen officers indispensable for government due to functional requirements: DoPT"Functional requirement" has retained 23 such officers in central deputation beyond seven years, instead of sending them back to state cadr...
Inflation-targeting monetary policy has failed in West and failing in India tooDeveloping countries find it impossible to use interest rates, to target both the economic cycle and the external financial cycle at the sa...
Delhi government to pursue anti-corruption case against Mukesh Ambani, Veerappa Moily and othersDelhi government will pursue the anti-corruption case against Mukesh Ambani, Veerappa Moily and others, despite the exit of Arvind Kejriwal...
Decision on post-contract sops for highway developers by DecemberFinancially stressed highway developers seeking bailout from the Centre will get to know by December whether their demands will be accepted.
Years of action required to bring down current account deficit: Dr C. Rangarajan'I think growth should be higher than the Central Statistical Organization (CSO) projection of 5%. This fiscal year growth rate should be a...
HSBC, Morgan Stanley cut India's FY14 GDP forecasts to 6% from 6.2%Morgan Stanley and HSBC each cut their India's economic growth forecasts for FY14 to 6.0% from 6.2% to reflect lower-than-expected growth i...
Economy facing stagflation: C RangarajanC Rangarajan, PMEAC chairman, is the first high ranking policy maker to declare that economy faces stagflation, a state of high inflation, ...
Why has India's growth slowed more than China?India is hobbled by lack of political consensus on reforms and poor investor sentiment when it comes to stepping up investment.
- Govt secures interest-free $518 million loan from World Bank
Govt secured an interest-free loan of $518 million from the World Bank group which would be used for eradicating polio and diseases spread ...
- Subbarao: An officer & a gentleman
Many in the finance ministry concur that Dr Subbarao, finance secretary for the past 16 months, is almost tailor-made for the job, given hi...
- Plan panel moots joint development of energy sector
Competitive marketing principles with transparent subsidies alone could help India attain greater access to energy sources and security.
- Ministers’ panel may tweak KG gas price formula today
The empowered group of ministers (EGoM), set up to consider RIL’s KG basin gas formula, is scheduled to meet on Wednesday morning.