Wheat industry demands import duty reduction to curb speculation and price volatilityThe wheat processing industry in India has urged the government to reduce the import duty on wheat because of climate uncertainties and pri...
03 Mar, 2025, 07.39 PM IST
84.50 would be the key level to watch out for Rupee vis-a-vis dollar: Naveen MathurThe Indian rupee is depreciating against the US dollar. The dollar index is strengthening. Experts believe the rupee may depreciate to 84.5...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.01 AM IST
Maersk sees no let up in surging cost of shipping goodsMaersk is viewed as a bellwether for global trade as it transports goods for retailers and consumer companies from Walmart and Nike to Unil...
23 Jun, 2022, 08.48 AM IST
Indian economy on path to swift recovery: Finance Ministry report"India is well-placed on the path to swift recovery with growth impulses visibly transmitted to all sectors of the economy... Strategic ref...
11 Oct, 2021, 01.32 PM IST
Why are Fed assurance, talk of new stimulus failing to halt stocks routInflation can be looked at like a burning flame, as long as the flame is low, there is no harm but on a higher flame, there could be a risk...
27 Feb, 2021, 12.02 PM IST
Stocks look gung ho just as Bitcoin. How should you tread this market?While a good show is expected from most of the sectors, market participants should be wary as stock prices running up too much, as most of ...
09 Jan, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
The collective wisdom of Mr Market showed economic reality far aheadNo wonder the collective wisdom of Mr Market was far ahead and the fundamental numbers eventually started reflecting the same and justifiab...
05 Dec, 2020, 06.12 PM IST
Import duty cut speculation makes soybean market volatileSOPA has requested the government to maintain current duty structure on edible oil imports. “It is in the interest of Indian farmers and oi...
25 Nov, 2020, 06.23 PM IST
FPIs remain net buyers in Jan on US-China trade dealAccording to the NSDL data, a net amount of Rs 10,200 crore was invested into equities.
19 Jan, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
Enhanced farm production only way to contain food inflation: Radha Mohan SinghAgriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said it wouldn’t be possible to contain inflationary tendency in food prices without ensuring enhanc...
08 May, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
- 75% of Indians optimistic about future of economy
Nearly 75% of Indians were optimistic about future of economy and 60% wanted to maintain discretionary spending, a survey by management con...
21 Jun, 2011, 09.02 PM IST
- Government concerned over inflation, to take appropriate steps: Pranab Mukherjee
Pointing out that inflation for May at 9.06% was lower than 10.48%recorded a year ago, Mukherjee said, "the picture for the latest month is...
14 Jun, 2011, 08.50 PM IST
Fiscal control needed to check inflation: C Rangarajan, Chairman, PMEACInflation hurts those at the bottom rung much more. So it is important to contain inflationary tendencies.
22 Feb, 2011, 05.02 AM IST
- RBI will review monetary policy if inflation persists
Amid rising food inflation, the Reserve Bank today said it will review its monetary stance if inflationary pressure continues.
09 Dec, 2009, 10.54 PM IST
- State agencies to intervene in market to contain prices
Government today said it proposes to involve state-run agencies and consumer federations in containing price rise by augmenting supplies in...
08 Aug, 2008, 08.31 PM IST
- Food price variations affect Asian macroeconomic outlook: S&P
Variations in the food prices across Asia have implications on the region's immediate macro- economic outlook, a latest report by Standard ...
27 May, 2008, 07.37 PM IST
- Inflation threatens Congress prospects
Aware that the measures taken so far by the Centre to check inflation may not yield results in time to contain damage to its electoral pros...
02 Apr, 2008, 01.14 AM IST