Rain gods may be kinder; revenue collections going up: Jaitley
Bad loans of PSU banks rose by 28.5 per cent.
India Inc has an impressive report card to show for the first quarter of this financial year.
Global private equity major KKR has ranked India second among the emerging markets on external risks, citing the high fiscal and current account deficits.
Import in the first nine months of the current calendar year fell 20 per cent to 525 tonnes from 658 tonnes in the year-ago period.
According to report by Dun and Bradstreet, central bank expected to maintain status quo on policy rate.
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The Reserve Bank is likely to continue buying dollars from market to add to its reserves in the coming months, which has crossed $300 billion, says a report.
Former RBI Governor Subbarao blamed Chidambaram for undermining the autonomy of RBI and putting pressure on him to cut interest rates.
Markets ended their lowest close in 2015 on fears of FII outflows as the US Fed may hike rates.
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Business leaders met Manmohan Singh to discuss the problems facing the country.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
The three years at the Reserve Bank have mostly been a string of success stories for Rajan, gaining him common man's adulation even as the free-thinker in him made a few foes who matter more in the corridors of power
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Industry asked the government to be 'brave and bold' and said that it will rise to the occasion.
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The Reserve Bank is scheduled to unveil its first quarter review of the monetary policy on July 30.
Bank credit growth, still sluggish, could see a rise if the Reserve Bank of India decides to cut interest rates, believes Ashima Goyal.
Vivek Mahajan (Head - Research) Aditya Birla Money, analysed the slow IIP growth.
Prime Minister's key economic advisor C Rangarajan on Friday lowered the growth forecast for the current fiscal to 5.3 per cent from 6.4 per cent projected earlier and listed out host of measures including further liberalisation of foreign direct investment norms to improve economic condition.
They expressed concern on taxation issues, the high fiscal and current account deficits, and sought removal of capital gains tax.
Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
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The minister, who will also be meeting foreign institutional investors whose money is key to funding CAD in the afternoon, did not speak to reporters waiting outside.
Investors should take this opportunity to look at asset allocation and realign their portfolio.
The Finance Ministry on Thursday said the growth rate in the current financial year will accelerate to 5.8 per cent, better than previous estimates, saying the green shoots of economic recovery are now visible.
Saying that the country was passing through a deep economic crisis for the first time since Independence, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the country needed a 'realistic' prime minister and not an economist like Manmohan Singh.
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The rupee on Friday touched an all-time low of 62.03 to a dollar, spooking the equities market and dragging the Sensex down to 18,621.39 in the afternoon.
Sanjay Mathur, managing director and head of economics research for Asia Pacific (ex-Japan), Royal Bank of Scotland, tells Business Standard that in the emerging market pack, India needs to learn lessons from Korea and Taiwan, which have managed their economic situations well.
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The agency has kept its FY15 growth forecast unchanged at 5.6 per cent.
India's exports are estimated to have remained at around $312 billion in 2013, while the final figures for 2014 could be around this figure only.
Some leading Indian companies are likely to see their earnings declining if the Indian currency depreciates further, analysts and finance heads say.
The year 2014 has been one of the best for investors in the equity markets.
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The Economic Survey called for improving business environment.
The Finance Ministry expects GDP growth to be 8-8.5 per cent in 2015-16.
P Chidambaram said that the fiscal deficit target for 2013-14 will be met and the current account deficit will be contained below $40 billion.
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Sensex firm on favourable GDP numbers for FY16.
Sensex, Nifty end the day in red on unfavourable cues from global markets.
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