However, some experts also feel that there is a case for front-loading of interest rate cut to give a push to the economy
While most experts suggest the government loosen its purse strings and not worry about the fiscal deficit in a pandemic impacted year, it will be a tightrope walk for the government to increase spending without going overboard.
'We believe there will be a full shutdown for four weeks and a partial shutdown for eight weeks.' 'Hence, economic activity is unlikely to normalise before the end of May.'
RIL said it has priced its 144A/Reg S bonds to yield 240 basis points over US Treasuries Note at a 4.125 per cent coupon.
LIC's Rs 3,000 crore bid helped HAL reach the minimum 10 per cent dilution threshold required for listing, sources said
India's biggest airline IndiGo is set to file the prospectus next week for a domestic stock market listing.
IIM-A saw 36 per cent jump in maximum domestic salary in 2018 placements this year.
The moves by the RBI, announced late on Wednesday, should increase supplies of gold and brighten the earnings outlook for jewellery makers after the government took tough measures to curb imports last year, analysts said.
It hopes to attract billions of dollars in investment by this move, and may ease some restrictions on foreign inflows.
Anyone banking on the ravages of time taking their toll on Roger Federer had better think again -- the Swiss is only getting better, according to his latest victim.
The immediate concern for the rupee is the sharp spike in oil prices
Anshu Jain spent 20 years building Deutsche Bank.
The budget has strong growth impulses and response of the economy is positive.
Silver, platinum and palladium all declined.
Samples taken from Yasser Arafat's body contained at least 18 times the normal levels of polonium, suggesting the Palestinian icon was poisoned with the radioactive material, Swiss scientists have said.
Repo rate may well end 2013 at 8 per cent, where it had begun the year.
While the FPI limit on most bond issues would not be raised above 6 per cent, there would be some in which there would be no limits, reports Arup Roychoudhury.
For investment bankers, a Brexit vote is more than just about volatile prices on a screen but also about where they may end up working and living.
From inflation, central bank shifts focus to rupee stability and capital flows.
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The rupee resumed lower at 61.15 per dollar as against the last closing level of 60.77 per dollar yesterday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market and dropped further to 61.44 per dollar before quoting at 61.40 per dollar at 1045 hours.
The bank guarantee, which will be equivalent to the incremental revenue that RIL will get from the new gas price, will be encashed if it is proved that the company hoarded gas or deliberately suppressed production at the main D1&D3 fields in the eastern offshore KG-D6 block since 2010-11.
Major institutes see rise in summer placements; consulting, BFSI, e-commerce firms are top recruiters, says Vinay Umarji.
64% of 800 investors polled think it will start this week but weak US data suggest it might not be aggressive.
Don't get carried away by the current rally; be picky and take a stock-specific approach.
The euro skidded to a 6-week low of 133.700 yen in the early session.
Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes
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Policymakers stepped in late Thursday to calm markets.
The move to sell the jewel in Vodafone's crown closes a heady expansionist chapter for one of Britain's most famous companies
Total debt for listed Indian companies excluding financials fell only 4 per cent to $368 billion in the year ended in March 2015.
Ril's shale gas may be impacted due to fracking ban
Despite no change in interest rates, India's largest lender, State Bank of India, last week became among the latest to lower deposit rates, often a precursor to lower lending rates, something some banks have already done for certain consumer loans.
A leave vote means the future of Britain's financial services industry is now hanging in the balance.
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'It's the brazen corruption involving politicians that makes you sit up years after the event,' notes Nivedita Mookerji after reading B K Syngal's Telecom Man.
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis announced his resignation on Monday, a day after Greeks delivered a resounding 'No' to the conditions of a rescue package.
They expressed concern on taxation issues, the high fiscal and current account deficits, and sought removal of capital gains tax.
India builds up record FX after Fed hints rate hike in future.
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On June 27, the Cabinet approved a new formula that uses weighted average of the price of LNG into India and average price at major gas hubs.
