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Tillerson's India visit: China top of agenda

Tillerson's India visit: China top of agenda

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

'We appreciate his positive evaluation of the relationship and share his optimism about its future directions.' 'We look forward to welcoming him in India next week for detailed discussions on further strengthening of our partnership,' the MEA said on Friday.

Forex reserves plunge by $4.67 billion

Forex reserves plunge by $4.67 billion

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

The gold reserves remained unchanged at $28.041 billion, the apex bank said.

India may not be hit by Greece crisis: ING

India may not be hit by Greece crisis: ING

Rediff.com17 May 2010

India's reliance on domestic factors for growth and its comfortable foreign exchange reserves would help the nation to insulate itself from the Euro-zone debt crisis, financial services firm, ING said.

'India strong enough to weather external shocks'

'India strong enough to weather external shocks'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Emerging markets guru Mark Mobius believes the Indian market is no longer cheap but the country has been enjoying a premium over peers due to its growth prospects. In an interview with Business Standard, the executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Group says India's relatively strong fundamentals and accumulation of foreign exchange reserves put it in a much stronger position to weather external shocks.

The 20 most popular business slideshows

The 20 most popular business slideshows

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

A glimpse of what happened in the world of business in 2010.

Rupee ends stronger as foreign banks sell dollars

Rupee ends stronger as foreign banks sell dollars

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The rupee had lost 26 paise to close at 60.16 against the dollar yesterday on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers in view of the US currency gaining overseas and weakness in local equities.

Here's what China can buy with $3 trn forex

Here's what China can buy with $3 trn forex

Rediff.com4 May 2011

China keeps most of its foreign reserves in the United States Government securities.

India's forex reserves down at $355.22 bn

India's forex reserves down at $355.22 bn

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Foreign exchange reserves dipped marginally by $237.5 million to $355.221 billion in the week to June 26.

India's forex reserves up by $6.70 billion

India's forex reserves up by $6.70 billion

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

The country's forex reserves jumped by $6.70 billion to $315.72 billion on the back of sharp increase in the foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.

Chinese govt told to put a cap on forex reserves

Chinese govt told to put a cap on forex reserves

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

China is also the largest owner of the US Treasury securities.

India's forex reserves drop to $299.17 billion

India's forex reserves drop to $299.17 billion

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

The country's foreign exchange reserves dipped by $223 million to $299.17 billion driven by a drop in its foreign currency assets.

India's forex reserves down at $347.20 billion

India's forex reserves down at $347.20 billion

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The reserves had dropped by $1.434 billion to $348.934 billion.

China's forex reserves sparks liquidity concerns

China's forex reserves sparks liquidity concerns

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

China's foreign exchange reserves hit a new high of $ 2.85 trillion in 2010 but the 18.7 per cent increase over last year sparked concerns about the country's already excessive liquidity which was blamed for high level inflation in the country.

Why Are FPIs Bailing Out From India?

Why Are FPIs Bailing Out From India?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Since October, FPIs have sold over $26 billion worth of stocks, which is the largest selling ever seen in India, observes Akash Prakash.

G-20 to finalise new tool to combat global crisis

G-20 to finalise new tool to combat global crisis

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Various options, including expanding the scope of some of the existing tools, were being considered to provide a financial safety net.

Forex reserves at all-time high of $354 bn

Forex reserves at all-time high of $354 bn

Rediff.com22 May 2015

The gold reserves remained stable at $19.335 billion.

Govt ready to do everything to revive economy: FM

Govt ready to do everything to revive economy: FM

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

Expressing the government's commitment to continue with reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured India Inc that it is ready to do everything required to revive and support economic growth hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Stressing that there is a need to promote growth as it helps bring down poverty, she however said it would not be at the cost of inflation. RBI has been mandated to keep inflation at 4 per cent, with tolerance level of 2 per cent on either side.

Forex reserves rise to $343 billion

Forex reserves rise to $343 billion

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

India's foreign exchange reserves surged by a healthy $2.788 billion to $343.2 billion in the week to April 17.

Rupee may depreciate to 77 against dollar in next few sessions

Rupee may depreciate to 77 against dollar in next few sessions

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

Sale of dollars directly by the RBI can help but only temporarily for a day or two before it will be back to a volatile market.

India's forex reserves decline to $314.6 billion

India's forex reserves decline to $314.6 billion

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

India's foreign exchange reserves have dropped by a massive $1.649 billion to $314.661 billion in the week to December 5, led by a fall in foreign currency assets.

India's forex reserves fall to $351.615 bn

India's forex reserves fall to $351.615 bn

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

The gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.691 billion.

Investing in gold? Read this first

Investing in gold? Read this first

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

India is crazy about gold jewellery. With the World Gold Council aggressively marketing social and religious functions as gold buying events, the demand has shot up in the recent years to record levels.

The case for an Indian sovereign wealth fund

The case for an Indian sovereign wealth fund

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

The Indian government is once again considering whether it should establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund with an initial endowment of $10 billion. Would that be a wise policy? The answer depends on the fund's objectives. Consider five possible objectives.

India's forex reserves rise to $352.515

India's forex reserves rise to $352.515

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

The gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.691 billion in the week.

Forex reserves drop by $2.063 bn to $335.729 bn

Forex reserves drop by $2.063 bn to $335.729 bn

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Country's foreign exchange reserves dropped by $2.063 billion to $ 335.729 billion in the week to March 13.

India's most debt-ridden states

India's most debt-ridden states

Rediff.com28 Jul 2010

The minister said this in response to his detractors' claims that the state was reeling under the heavy debt burden.

Are we in the Montek monetisation moment?

Are we in the Montek monetisation moment?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The RBI's big decision is not how much to ease but whether to monetise the fiscal deficit.

India's economy to suffer record contraction in 2020-21: S&P

India's economy to suffer record contraction in 2020-21: S&P

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Observing that India's worsening COVID-19 situation and the strict measures to contain it have hit the economy hard, the rating agency said productive capacity has been severely disrupted since the start of the pandemic.

Fiscal deficit in states: Maharashtra tops the list

Fiscal deficit in states: Maharashtra tops the list

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Fiscal deficit is essentially the difference between what the government spends and what it earns. It is expressed as a percentage of GDP.

A new international monetary system?

A new international monetary system?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

The current monetary 'non-system' is the only way to deal with the turmoil in the world economy.

India's forex reserves up $1.13bn at $272 bn

India's forex reserves up $1.13bn at $272 bn

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Foreign exchange reserves increased $1.133 billion to $272.281 billion during the week ended November 23, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

India's forex reserves cross $300 billion

India's forex reserves cross $300 billion

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

India's foreign exchange reserves rose $2.25 billion in the week ended November 5 to $300.21 billion on foreign portfolio inflows and changes in the value of global currencies.

India's forex reserves surge to $311.9 bn

India's forex reserves surge to $311.9 bn

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Foreign currency assets surged $2.541 billion to $284.571 billion in the period.

India's forex reserves rise to $262.45 bn

India's forex reserves rise to $262.45 bn

Rediff.com3 Nov 2007

India's foreign exchange reserves increased $1.307 billion to $262.45 billion for the week endeded October 26, according to data released by the RBI on Friday. Foreign currency assets moved up $1.305 billion to $254.629 billion. Gold reserves and SDRs were unchanged at $7.367 billion and $13 million, respectively.

World's largest holders of US treasury securities

World's largest holders of US treasury securities

Rediff.com24 May 2010

China sits on a mountain of United States treasury debt, reinforcing its position as the world's number one holder of US treasury securities with a total of $895.2 billion. China's foreign exchange reserves too stood at a mammoth $2.45 trillion at the end of March 2010.

Rupee tops 47-mark; forex reserves at $273 bn

Rupee tops 47-mark; forex reserves at $273 bn

Rediff.com21 May 2010

The rupee on Friday breached the psychological 47-mark after six-and-a-half months on heavy dollar outflow, but ended the day with a marginal fall of 15 paise against the American currency at 46.96/97.

Forex reserves drop to $162.962 bn

Forex reserves drop to $162.962 bn

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Foreign exchange reserves declined $793 million to $162.962 billion for the week ended May 19, according to the weekly supplement released by RBI on Friday.

Greece bailout may affect China

Greece bailout may affect China

Rediff.com11 May 2010

The nearly one trillion dollar EU-IMF package to bail-out Greece from its sovereign debt crisis may impact China, as it would limit options for Beijing to diversify its overseas financial portfolio and may even affect its exports.

Centre mulls Rs 75K crore refinance window

Centre mulls Rs 75K crore refinance window

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

The government and Reserve Bank of India are working on opening a massive Rs 75,000 crore refinance window to provide concessional funds for infrastructure, housing and small and medium enterprises by partly leveraging the country's foreign exchange reserves.

With tons of cash, China's buying the world

With tons of cash, China's buying the world

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

For China, recession was like an oppurtunity that comes after hundreds of years, and with its piggy bank overflowing money the country went on a wild shopping spree...