Urjit Patel's reappointment will raise market hopes that Rajan, will also be offered an extension when his tenure ends in September.
The Prime Minister tends to keep such decisions close to his chest.
Fiscal outlook to be little bit challenging next year: CEA
India is more insulated to Fed-related volatility than other emerging markets due to its better economic fundamentals
GST is intended to create a single market and boost commerce in India's $2 trillion economy
Clouding the inflation outlook is the recommendation of the 7th pay panel for an average 24 per cent pay hike for millions of its employees, which would lift demand-driven price pressures.
Trade ministers from 162 WTO countries will gather in Kenya's capital from Dec. 15-18 to work on an agreement to liberalise global trade.
RBI may hold rates steady as economic parametes are going strong, say experts.
Only 400 grams have been deposited so far.
The Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said bringing down inflation would help stabilise the rupee.
Corporate tax is likely to be cut to 24%.
After making a larger-than-expected cut of 50 basis points on September 29, Rajan urged the federal government to do its bit to accelerate growth through structural reforms.
Encouragingly, the recovery also appears to be becoming broad-based
Although the RBI is not statutorily independent from the government, Rajan, like previous RBI Governors, has long valued his independence.
The government is aiming for an 8-10 per cent annual economic growth.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who wants pension and insurance funds to invest more in equities and infrastructure.
The rapid deceleration in prices has ignited a debate in New Delhi whether Asia's third-largest economy is heading towards deflation.
Many officials had been talking of taking the baton of global growth.
Fifteen months after taking power, Modi's credibility as an economic manager is on the line.
Robust growth in indirect tax receipts points to a nascent revival in manufacturing sector.
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