Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Devidutta Tripathy And Neha Dasgupta

Stories by Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Devidutta Tripathy And Neha Dasgupta

Rupee, bonds down after Fed hints at rate hike in Dec

Rupee, bonds down after Fed hints at rate hike in Dec

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2015

Rupee and bonds weakened on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve signalled it may increase its policy rates at the next meeting in December.

S&P retains India rating, unlikely to change till at least 2016

S&P retains India rating, unlikely to change till at least 2016

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2015

S&P expects India to grow at 7.4 per cent in 2015, similar to the central bank's forecast for the fiscal year ending in March.

Starbucks rival to launch India's biggest IPO in 3 years next week

Starbucks rival to launch India's biggest IPO in 3 years next week

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2015

Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is backed by KKR & Co.

RBI cuts rates, home, car loans to become cheaper

RBI cuts rates, home, car loans to become cheaper

Rediff.com   29 Sep 2015

A Reuters poll showed only one out of 51 economists had expected a 50 basis points rate cut.

Rupee posts biggest gain vs dollar in 2 years

Rupee posts biggest gain vs dollar in 2 years

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2015

Forex market was closed on Thursday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi.

Utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive

Utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive

Rediff.com   13 Sep 2015

Across India, decades of mismanagement and political meddling have left utilities selling electricity below cost and turning a blind eye to rampant theft.

RBI seeks change in how banks set lending rates

RBI seeks change in how banks set lending rates

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2015

Lending rates have to be sensitive to the policy rate, says RBI.

India will sell 10% stake in top state-run refiner Indian Oil Corp

India will sell 10% stake in top state-run refiner Indian Oil Corp

Rediff.com   21 Aug 2015

At the current market price of the stock, that stake would be valued at about $1.5 billion.

Rajan warns of risks from yuan devaluation

Rajan warns of risks from yuan devaluation

Rediff.com   20 Aug 2015

The rupee has fallen more than 2 per cent against the dollar since the yuan devaluation

RIL, 10 others win payment bank permits

RIL, 10 others win payment bank permits

Rediff.com   19 Aug 2015

A total of 41 companies had applied for the permit

Bad debts cloud outlook for India's private sector banks

Bad debts cloud outlook for India's private sector banks

Rediff.com   18 Aug 2015

The spike at private sector lenders like ICICI Bank and Axis Bank follows a push to grab market share from India's dominant state banks.

India's push to offer banking for all stumbles on empty accounts

India's push to offer banking for all stumbles on empty accounts

Rediff.com   12 Jun 2015

The government plans to transfer all subsidies including food, fertiliser and kerosene, potentially taking direct payments to more than $60 billion.

India's Jan-March CAD narrows to 0.2% of GDP

India's Jan-March CAD narrows to 0.2% of GDP

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2015

Balance of payment stood at a surplus of $30.1 billion during January-March

Banks see new bad debt rules as step in right direction

Banks see new bad debt rules as step in right direction

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2015

Bad debt rules are steps in right direction.

RBI nudges rupee weaker, as other currencies slide faster

RBI nudges rupee weaker, as other currencies slide faster

Rediff.com   4 Jun 2015

A gradual weakening of the rupee, however, may add to inflationary pressures.

'More room for rate cuts may open up if monsoon, oil risks are low'

'More room for rate cuts may open up if monsoon, oil risks are low'

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2015

The RBI chief was speaking to researchers at an analyst call.

RBI cautions against hasty overhaul of financial regulation

RBI cautions against hasty overhaul of financial regulation

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2015

RBI governor does not want to move in haste for achieving financial inclusion.

Growth weaker than GDP numbers suggest, warns Rajan

Growth weaker than GDP numbers suggest, warns Rajan

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2015

Rajan also said weak results from India's corporate suggested final demand is yet to pick up strongly.

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

Rediff.com   25 May 2015

State Bank of India expects decent growth in FY16.

India back on growth path but where are loan queries, ask bankers

India back on growth path but where are loan queries, ask bankers

Rediff.com   25 May 2015

Despite Indian economy recovering, there is very little room for loan growth, say bankers.