Markets will punish India for fiscal excesses, says former RBI governorIndia has already missed budget deficit targets for three straight years.
24 Apr, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
View: The shadow over RBI after the cash ban crisisIn the recent past, successive RBI governors had relied on an unstated covenant to quietly assert themselves and preserve the perception of...
09 Jan, 2017, 09.46 AM IST
Govt changes rule to make RBI more accountable; Governor will have to explain failure if inflation targets are not metThe rules of the game have been changed to make the central bank more accountable and usher in ‘inflation targeting’ through a new agreemen...
03 Mar, 2015, 04.58 AM IST
Stop this dither on gas pricingThe Modi govt’s decision to delay any decision on gas pricing increases the uncertainty in the sector and dents confidence in companies lik...
27 Jun, 2014, 03.11 AM IST
2014 Elections Results: PMEAC head Chakravarthi Rangarajan tenders resignation to Prime MinisterChairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Rangarajan has resigned following the defeat of the Congress-led UPA in the...
19 May, 2014, 03.57 PM IST
Technocrats and advisors who mattered the most in policy making of UPA govtPersonally drafted by the Cong leadership from the outside, these became an integral—sometimes contentious—part of policymaking in the UPA ...
20 Mar, 2014, 05.56 AM IST
D Subbarao cussedly took on finance ministry and refused to toe its lineD Subbarao cussedly took on Finance Ministry & refused to toe its line, even though he ended up baffling markets.
31 Jul, 2013, 08.08 AM IST
- ET Comment: Is FM pitted against an old boy network?
ET points out three former RBI governors -- Mr Reddy, Mr Rangarajan and Manmohan Singh -- share striking similarity in their thinking.
30 Oct, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
RBI governor D Subbarao faces great dilemma as calls for a rate cut get louderIf he cuts rates, Subbarao will be perceived by many as a Guv who has blinked too soon, a central banker who was waiting for an excuse to t...
15 Sep, 2012, 12.09 PM IST
Bank licences can be given on the basis of existing regulations, says C RangarajanThe RBI should consider licensing new banks even without amending the Banking Regulation Act, said Chakravarthy Rangarajan.
09 Jul, 2012, 04.39 AM IST
- Government allows export of 2 million tonne of wheat to tackle storage crisis
The government has allowed traders to export two million tonne of wheat lying in the warehouses of Food Corporation of India.
04 Jul, 2012, 03.42 AM IST
- Financial sector wants C Rangarajan as new FM
Rangarajan received 44% votes in an ET snap poll, while home minister P Chidambaram received 36% votes as most suitable candidate to become...
18 Jun, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
India is poised to grow between 6.5% and 7% in current fiscal: C Rangarajan, Chairman, PMEACChakravarthy Rangarajan Chairman of the prime minister's economic advisory council and former RBI governor, says India is poised to grow be...
01 Jun, 2012, 02.47 AM IST
Investors will return if India grows at 7%: C RangarajanC Rangarajan, chairman of the PM's economic advisory council and former RBI governor, tells that he is optimistic and expects growth to be ...
27 May, 2012, 01.38 PM IST
RBI rate hike: What made Subbarao take the plunge?His move is decisive, tone is hawkish and language is unsparing when he blames the government for doing little to bring down food prices.
27 Jul, 2011, 11.59 AM IST
- Bonds rise as higher yields attract Investors
India’s 10-year bonds rose the most in four weeks after yields at their highest in 15 months lured some buyers.
15 Jan, 2010, 02.09 AM IST
- Subbarao's agenda: Managing rupee and pushing reforms
YV Reddy’s successor takes over at a time when inflation is soaring and the so-far unstoppable growth engine seems to be slowing. All eyes ...
03 Sep, 2008, 12.48 AM IST