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Tax collection beats expectation, up 18%

Tax collection beats expectation, up 18%

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Government gets Rs 17.1 lakh crore in its kitty

India Inc gives Rs 4.5-lakh cr forex debt headache

India Inc gives Rs 4.5-lakh cr forex debt headache

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

The rupee's stability in the last 12 to 18 months made corporates reduce hedging

FPIs sold Indian stocks, bonds worth $ 7 bn since April

FPIs sold Indian stocks, bonds worth $ 7 bn since April

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

While selling started in April, it has intensified this month, with FPIs pulling out $1.1 billion and $2.5 billion from equities and debt market, respectively

7th Pay Commission: Govt may pay Rs 34,600 cr as arrears in August salary

7th Pay Commission: Govt may pay Rs 34,600 cr as arrears in August salary

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Banking system liquidity will experience transient frictional tightness ahead of the payment of arrears

Why Motilal Oswal sees over 20% equity return in 2018

Why Motilal Oswal sees over 20% equity return in 2018

Rediff.com16 Dec 2017

Motilal Oswal, chairman and managing director, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, tells Puneet Wadhwa that with Moody's upgrading India's sovereign rating and earnings growth coming back, the country will remain a hot destination for foreign investors.

Markets end at one-month highs

Markets end at one-month highs

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

The market breadth in BSE ended extremely firm with 2,137 shares advancing and 671 shares declining.

What India Inc wants from Suresh Prabhu

What India Inc wants from Suresh Prabhu

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

Relax fiscal consolidation, boost public capex and reduce cost of finance, industry tells Centre

New NPA rules: Trouble brewing for large defaulters

New NPA rules: Trouble brewing for large defaulters

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

Experts said the new framework has ensured that the focus has moved to creditor protection from debtor protection.

Mid-size corporate loans, agri portfolio worries SBI

Mid-size corporate loans, agri portfolio worries SBI

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

SBI says the downgrade will not hurt the bank that much.

Greek crisis: Overseas borrowing may become dearer for India

Greek crisis: Overseas borrowing may become dearer for India

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Indian corporates might face higher borrowing cost in the overseas market in short-run due to the Greek debt crisis.

After initial euphoria, payments banks find the going tough

After initial euphoria, payments banks find the going tough

Rediff.com5 May 2018

Currently, only three have completed more than six months of operation in the space - Fino Payments Bank, Airtel Payments Bank and Paytm

GST: 11 states may see Rs 9,500 cr revenue loss this year

GST: 11 states may see Rs 9,500 cr revenue loss this year

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Large states like Andhra, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal, MP, Odisha, Punjab and Tamil Nadu would need compensation from the Centre

RBI may cut rate by 25 basis points

RBI may cut rate by 25 basis points

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

RBI may cut rate by 25 basis points

India's mega power projects grind to a slow halt

India's mega power projects grind to a slow halt

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

With their balance sheets under stress, private companies have lost interest in them.

Air India package too little, too late: Moody's

Air India package too little, too late: Moody's

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

Government last month released Rs 265 crore to Air India to partially clear the interest burden to banks.

Have a home loan? Try balance transfer

Have a home loan? Try balance transfer

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

Consider prepaying or shifting but do the homework, as it makes sense or not, depending on where you've reached on the tenure.

Why the new realty Act will deliver a debt blow to developers

Why the new realty Act will deliver a debt blow to developers

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Slump in realty market to add to woes, debt of top players likely to rise 15-20% this financial year

How the economy stands to gain from bank recapitalisation move

How the economy stands to gain from bank recapitalisation move

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

The move will have cascading effects for lot of related sectors

Why home loans have started heading north

Why home loans have started heading north

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

As yields on 10-year government bonds rose from 6.65% in April 2017 to around 7.50% now, liquidity pressures have increased the cost of funds for housing finance companies.

Low price raises concern on Jio's break-even

Low price raises concern on Jio's break-even

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Analysts cautious on outlook, expect earnings to remain under pressure over medium term.

Even as FIIs pull out crores, high volatility to rule bonds & rupee

Even as FIIs pull out crores, high volatility to rule bonds & rupee

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

While RBI may cut rates by 25 basis points in the February policy review, global monetary policies hold the key to much of the financial assets flow in 2017

Why India's exporters are worried

Why India's exporters are worried

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

As the liquidity crunch reaches crisis levels and getting tax refunds remain a big headache, exporters saw orders fall by 15 per cent till October.

Here's how Jaitley's on course to meet FY19 fiscal deficit target

Here's how Jaitley's on course to meet FY19 fiscal deficit target

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

However, independent economists are not as gung-ho as the finance ministry over the likelihood of deficit target being met this time around, says Indivjal Dhasmana.

Why there will be delay in farm sector recovery

Why there will be delay in farm sector recovery

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Average delinquency rate for close to 12 months seasoned loans was 9% during 2009.

More bad news: Household savings fall to 2 decade low

More bad news: Household savings fall to 2 decade low

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

The decline is attributed to lower salary growth and a rise in households' financial liabilities.

FPIs renew interest in Indian bonds

FPIs renew interest in Indian bonds

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Dealers say foreign investors are now taking keen interest in lower-rated corporate bonds, too

RJio's 'data-giri' to unleash price war; slash bills: Analysts

RJio's 'data-giri' to unleash price war; slash bills: Analysts

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

RJio will further add bottomline pressures on the already struggling telcos that will ultimately be forced to consolidate

'More rate cut by RBI unlikely this fiscal'

'More rate cut by RBI unlikely this fiscal'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

More rate cut by RBI unlikely this fiscal, say Ind-Ra

Investors stare at Rs 1.6 trillion loss in pledged shares

Investors stare at Rs 1.6 trillion loss in pledged shares

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

A "quick exit" through liquidation for 314 stocks involving a total pledged share value of Rs 1,67,300 crore.

Moody's India upgrade validates govt's reform thrust: CEA

Moody's India upgrade validates govt's reform thrust: CEA

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Thursday said upgrading of India's outlook to positive by Moody's validates the government's reform thrust.

Moody's lauds RBI's efforts to bring down inflation

Moody's lauds RBI's efforts to bring down inflation

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

The RBI has lowered interest rates by 1.25 per cent since January.

Rupee weakness affects India credit profile: Moody's

Rupee weakness affects India credit profile: Moody's

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

The rupee had slumped to a record low of 59.9850 rupee to the dollar on Thursday, as the country's record high current account deficit is exacerbating its vulnerability in an emerging market rout.

More pain ahead for Indian banks

More pain ahead for Indian banks

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

Bad loans are on a rise.

FinMin to pitch for ratings upgrade with S&P, other agencies

FinMin to pitch for ratings upgrade with S&P, other agencies

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

The official said the finance ministry will impress upon rating agencies the resolve of the government to contain fiscal deficit at 4.1 per cent this year and lower it to 3 per cent by 2016-17.

India Inc's global borrowings mount

India Inc's global borrowings mount

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Corporates' forex borrowings have grown at a CAGR of 15.6% since 2008.

Moody's upgrades Indian banks

Moody's upgrades Indian banks

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook for the long-term foreign currency deposit ratings of a number of Indian banks -- currently rated Ba2 -- from 'negative' to 'stable' for India.

Rajan hopes India will continue to focus on low inflation

Rajan hopes India will continue to focus on low inflation

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

He warned low interest rates globally could distort markets and would be difficult to abandon

Cheaper crude only silver lining for country, say analysts

Cheaper crude only silver lining for country, say analysts

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

India Ratings principal economist Sunil Kumar Sinha said the Brexit is a mixed bag for the country.

'Indian economy strong enough to overcome Brexit fallout'

'Indian economy strong enough to overcome Brexit fallout'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

The UK voted to leave the European Union after 43 years.