ECB policymakers increasingly worried over too-low inflationEuropean Central Bank officials warn that inflation may drop below the 2% target. Despite past high inflation, current economic weakness is...
23 Oct, 2024, 08.07 AM IST
Monetary policy must be disinflationary to quell food price pressures: RBI bulletinThe Reserve Bank of India might continue its disinflationary monetary policy because high food prices are affecting overall inflation and c...
19 Aug, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
India might need more cautious monetary policy to stem food price rise spillover, RBI saysThe Reserve Bank of India indicated that persistent high food prices could require a more cautious monetary policy. Although retail inflati...
19 Aug, 2024, 07.39 PM IST
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In their search for yield, investors turned away from safe assets in developed economies, such as Treasury bonds, in favour of high-yield c...
15 Sep, 2021, 11.37 PM IST
Most analysts see end of rate cuts for the year, a few differCrisil noted that for the first quarter, CPI averaged 2.2 per cent, which is closer to the lower bound of the MPC's forecast (2-3.5 per cen...
02 Aug, 2017, 10.15 PM IST
Global disinflationary pressure will not let Fed rate hike in a hurry: SreesankarIndia’s domestic macro data may be looking up, but on a low base that growth is nowhere near its prime, says R Sreesankar, Prabhudas Lillad...
25 Apr, 2016, 10.01 AM IST
India to remain attractive investment destination: Citigroup reportAccording to the global financial services major, the structural drivers of growth are likely to benefit from reforms but external headwind...
21 Jan, 2016, 02.34 PM IST
Rupee recovers 5 paise to 62.20 against dollar in early tradeThe benchmark BSE Sensex rose by 111.44 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 29,492.17 in early trade today.
05 Mar, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
Excessively strong rupee undesirable: Raghuram Rajan"The rupee has remained strong relative to peer countries. While an excessively strong rupee is undesirable, it too creates disinflationary...
04 Mar, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Latest out-of-policy rate cut not a surprise: Atsi Sheth, Moody's"The direction too is not much of a surprise again. We have already had announcements on the inflation-targeting framework."
04 Mar, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
Government has intention to present a 'solid Budget': RBI governor Raghuram RajanRBI estimated the current account deficit (CAD) for 2014- 15 at 1.3 per cent of the GDP, significantly lower than the earlier projection.
03 Feb, 2015, 02.55 PM IST
RBI keeps repo rate & CRR unchanged; cuts SLR by 50 bpsIn line with market expectations, RBI kept repo rate and CRR unchanged, while cutting SLR by 50 basis points to 21.5% from 22%.
03 Feb, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
Banks, realty, capital goods stocks slip in red as RBI keeps rates unchangedIn line with market expectations, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan kept repo rate and CRR unchanged, but slashed SLR by 50 basis points to 21.5%...
03 Feb, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
Rate cut indicates shift in monetary policy stance: Arvind SubramanianRBI cut interest rates on Thursday by 25 basis points to 7.75 per cent in a surprise inter-meeting cut, yielding to signs of slowing inflat...
15 Jan, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
RBI hints at flexibility in rate call; Will let consumer inflation guide policy decisionThe central bank may raise interest rates if inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is more than the targeted 6% by Januar...
02 Oct, 2014, 01.59 AM IST
RBI keeps interest rates unchanged; 7% inflation forecast clouds rate cut hopesRajan said his judgement would prevail over economic models that forecast higher price levels despite strong disinflationary pressures.
01 Oct, 2014, 08.21 AM IST
No change in inflation goalposts, CPI to be in focus: Raghuram RajanRaghuram Rajan denied speculation that the goalposts have been shifted to retail inflation and inflation targeting has been adopted.
28 Jan, 2014, 06.43 PM IST