Sensex & Nifty50 nosedives as tariff storm hits D-St; ‘Inevitable and Necessary,’ say market veteransGlobal trade is experiencing significant shifts due to President Trump's tariff threats, causing market volatility and recession fears. Exp...
07 Apr, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
Blood on the Streets? Not Yet: Trump, FPIs are sideshows in ongoing ‘market corrections’Despite sharp market corrections and the impact of global trade negotiations, Indian markets remain resilient with strong domestic flows an...
07 Mar, 2025, 10.27 AM IST
Russia earns less from oil and spends more on war. So far, sanctions are working like a slow poisonThe emergency interest rate increase in Russia cannot hide the dilemma at the heart of the Russian economy: how to fund the military while ...
30 Aug, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
High liquidity to push borrowing costs lower: RBI"It may be noted that transmission of the rate cuts by the MPC would not have been possible to the extent achieved so far without creating ...
06 Aug, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
Fiscal mismanagement is the root cause of India's economic issues, says Viral AcharyaAs a deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India, Viral Acharya drove banking sector reforms, brought in systems to fix regulatory leakage...
29 Jul, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Lockdown dries up companies’ cash flowsCompanies use working capital for their day-to-day expenses.
04 May, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Cash flows for companies dry up due to lockdownSome companies are struggling to pay salaries to employees, while some are looking at winding up operations rather than continue with an un...
04 May, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Money stuck for over a month, PMC Bank depositors stare at uncertain futureDepositors fear they may lose their lifetime earnings. Three have died so far, apparently due to the crisis.
20 Oct, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
View: Band-aid solution planned for Jet Airways won't fix anythingHaving burned bad once, banks too are apparently seeking out NIIF to buckle up for Jet's bailout. Bad idea.
08 Mar, 2019, 06.13 AM IST
Asia shares shattered by Wall Street rout, China's yuan under fireDealers could find no single trigger for the scare, more a confluence of factors.
11 Oct, 2018, 08.50 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan sheds dogmatism in policy meet, makes next RBI Governor's job easierNothing is tougher than making an economist, particularly with a rock star status, change his belief. Such a person is inseparable from his...
10 Aug, 2016, 09.11 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan is making things easy for his successorRajan, who defines it as “refinement to the liquidity management framework,” will never admit it. But it’s better late than never.
10 Aug, 2016, 08.58 AM IST
Government allows transfer of blood from one blood bank to anotherTransfer of blood from one blood bank to another has now been allowed, a move that will help take it to places of scarcity to save lives.
19 Oct, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
Despite global downturn: Bangladesh's GDP has grown at an average of 6.3% per annumAs India is unable to manage its spiralling CAD, Bangladesh sits on a current account surplus of $2.57 bn for the first time in its indepen...
20 Sep, 2013, 08.25 AM IST
- Repo rate cut by 50 bps, but banks reluctant to pass on benefit immediately
The RBI also boosted liquidity measures by doubling banks' borrowing limit to 2% of their demand and time deposits.
18 Apr, 2012, 12.58 PM IST
- Chilly cold
With Andhra Pradesh exploding over the Telengana decision, it’s tempting to make a link to the explosive food eaten there the strong drink ...
16 Dec, 2009, 01.27 AM IST
- Stem cell banks grow on hope of healthy dividend
Stem cell research promises to dramatically change the way diseases are treated, Indians are turning up in large numbers at specialised ‘ba...
07 Feb, 2009, 03.24 AM IST