Global Market: Japan wholesale inflation hits 3-year high amid Iran oil shockJapan's wholesale inflation surged to its fastest pace in nearly three years in April, driven by rising energy and commodity prices linked ...
15 May, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
US Stock Market: Tight credit spreads and robust liquidity fuel US bond market surgeUS corporate bond markets are experiencing a strong rally, driven by tightening credit spreads, increased issuance, and robust economic fun...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Is the RBI fighting the wrong battle? Why rate hikes may not solve India’s current inflation problemRising oil prices due to the West Asia conflict have lifted inflation expectations, but underlying demand in India remains weak. Despite ma...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
JGB yield curve steepens with investors cautious over fiscal stimulusJapanese government bond yields saw a significant rise, particularly for longer-term bonds, as markets reacted to Prime Minister Sanae Taka...
11 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Yen sinks as Takaichi win spurs bets of fiscal easingThe yen tumbled significantly against the U.S. dollar and euro after Sanae Takaichi won the LDP leadership election. Her victory signals an...
06 Oct, 2025, 07.13 AM IST
View: Judge an expansionary fiscal policy by how quickly it props up the economyThus, it might be prudent to go the extra mile to consolidate debt when the economy is booming. A way to formalise this would be to target ...
15 Mar, 2021, 11.58 PM IST
View: Capital formation gets much-needed push from the governmentIn the background of the economic and humanitarian challenges created by the pandemic, this budget emphatically signals a strong focus on i...
05 Feb, 2021, 07.46 AM IST
Unwinding liquidity will be a major challenge for RBI: SubbaraoThe central bank announced a series of liquidity easing measures as its response to the COVID-induced contraction in the economic activity ...
17 Dec, 2020, 11.46 PM IST
RBI has preserved financial stability of economy during COVID crisis, says SubbaraoSubbarao noted that though governments and central banks of the world are presently operating from the playbook of the Global Financial Cri...
16 Dec, 2020, 10.14 PM IST
Former chief economic adviser against I-T cut, higher GST rateArvind Subramanian stressed that there was no space for expansionary fiscal policy.
21 Dec, 2019, 04.14 PM IST
No space for expansionary fiscal policy: Ex-CEA Arvind SubramanianArvind Subramanian said the govt has no leeway to cut taxes nor it has space to hike GST rates.
21 Dec, 2019, 06.23 AM IST
RBI may wait for Budget announcements before taking rate cut decision“The forthcoming union budget will also provide better insight into further measures to be undertaken by the government and its impact on g...
05 Dec, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Will India's fiscal deficit widen further in FY19, everybody keeps guessingIndia's fiscal deficit may widen further to 3.5% of gross domestic product in FY19 after breaching the target this year.
15 Jan, 2018, 08.21 PM IST
4 scenarios that will decide the fate of emerging market stocks from here onTightening of the US policy and diversion in growth outlook for emerging economies may push the dollar higher, which can boost US imports a...
24 Nov, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
India to pursue mildly expansionary fiscal stance in next 1 year: Morgan StanleyOn a consolidated basis, the fiscal deficit has reduced from 8.1 per cent of GDP in fiscal 2012 to 7 per cent in fiscal 2015-16.
03 May, 2016, 09.25 PM IST
Government will continue with reforms, GDP to top 7.5% in FY16: Shaktikanta DasAs far as Make in India initiative is concerned, he said the government has taken various steps including ease of doing business.
23 Sep, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
- India's fiscal policies may not result in rating cut: Fitch
With the next government expected to take measures to give a fillip to slowing economy, global rating agency Fitch on Sunday said expansion...
10 May, 2009, 10.25 AM IST