Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Abhishek Vishnoi And Swati Bhat

Stories by Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Abhishek Vishnoi And Swati Bhat

Modi passes budget test despite lack of reform dazzle

Modi passes budget test despite lack of reform dazzle

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2015

The Budget loosened the reins on public spending to drive growth.

Don't make 'mockery' of your lending operations: RBI to banks

Don't make 'mockery' of your lending operations: RBI to banks

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2015

India's banks rely on overnight borrowings to fund longer-term lending.

Sensex falls to lowest close in two weeks

Sensex falls to lowest close in two weeks

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2015

Sensex falls 117.03 pts to end at 28,883.11; Nifty closes 32.85 pts down at 8,723.70.

India not ready for full capital account liberalisation: RBI

India not ready for full capital account liberalisation: RBI

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2015

India allows foreign investors to buy upto $81 bn

Few things economic advisors, investors expect from the Budget

Few things economic advisors, investors expect from the Budget

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2015

Indian bond yields may not spike if the government opts to increase spending when it unveils its annual budget in late February.

Retail inflation eases to around 5.2% in December

Retail inflation eases to around 5.2% in December

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2015

Earlier, India said the headline annual consumer price inflation accelerated to 5 per cent, compared with a 4.4 per cent print in November.

Sensex falls the most since rupee crisis in 2013

Sensex falls the most since rupee crisis in 2013

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2015

The BSE Sensex and Nifty fell more than 2 per cent on Tuesday, heading for their biggest daily loss since the midst of the rupee crisis in 2013

RBI cautions investors against multi-level marketing firms

RBI cautions investors against multi-level marketing firms

Rediff.com   1 Jan 2015

The central bank also said accepting money under such structures was a cognizable offence

Help wanted: 'Make in India' drive lacks skilled labour

Help wanted: 'Make in India' drive lacks skilled labour

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2014

India only has 3.5 million workers undergoing skills courses a year, compared with 90 million in China

India's banking system vulnerable to financial contagion: RBI

India's banking system vulnerable to financial contagion: RBI

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2014

Trouble at a single bank among the top five most connected lenders could wipe out nearly 50% of Tier I capital

Rupee falls on year-end FII sell-off

Rupee falls on year-end FII sell-off

Rediff.com   26 Dec 2014

The rupee had weakened by 23 paise to end at 63.51 against the American currency on Wednesday on month-end dollar demand from oil companies and persisting selling by foreign funds in stocks.

Rupee hurt by month-end dollar demand

Rupee hurt by month-end dollar demand

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2014

The rupee had gained five paise to close at 63.25 against the dollar in on Monday's trade on fresh selling of the US currency by exporters amid bullish stocks.

Rupee sees biggest one-day fall in over 4 months, may fall more

Rupee sees biggest one-day fall in over 4 months, may fall more

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2014

The rupee has posted its biggest single-day fall in more than four months to end at 62.95 against the dollar.

Rupee marks biggest weekly fall in over four months

Rupee marks biggest weekly fall in over four months

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2014

Increased demand from oil importers for the American currency kept pressure on the rupee

Rajan says India's current account deficit comfortable

Rajan says India's current account deficit comfortable

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2014

Rajan said an interest rate cut won't by itself lead to higher economic growth

RBI finds falling inflation a hard sell for consumers

RBI finds falling inflation a hard sell for consumers

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2014

The RBI expects inflation in 2015 to hover around 6 per cent -- its target for January 2016 -- and sees risks to the target evenly balanced.

Rupee ends at 61.89 against the dollar

Rupee ends at 61.89 against the dollar

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2014

Rupee ends at 61.89 against the dollar, falls for second straight day.

Rupee falls, tracking broad dollar rally

Rupee falls, tracking broad dollar rally

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2014

The rupee had rebounded 15 paise to close at two-week high of 61.77 against the dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on Friday.

RBI leaves rates on hold, may cut early next 2015

RBI leaves rates on hold, may cut early next 2015

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2014

The Reserve Bank of India kept interest rates unchanged at 8.0 percent on Tuesday as widely expected, staying focused on containing inflation while adopting a more dovish tone in response to the government's call for help to revive economic growth.