Rupee seen at 57.9 to the dollar

It is felt the rupee will sustain its recent gains, as foreign investors continue to pour in funds.  Experts say India is better placed than other emerging markets, as the Bharatiya Janata......

Hopes of rating upgrade set to strengthen rupee

Expectations of a sovereign rating upgrade are set to see the rupee rise. Currently, Standard & Poor’s has a ‘BBB’ rating on India, the lowest in the investment grade, with a......

RBI decision influenced by external factors: Rangarajan

Reserve Bank's decision to maintain a status quo on interest rates has been influenced by external sector considerations, specially widening current account deficit, Chairman of Prime Minister's......

Why the trade surplus is really nothing to rejoice over

Economists caution that the underlying cause could be an alarming drop in demand -- something that’s not good for economic growth.  Economists are not enthused about the trade surplus......

Pawar returns at MCA, but rules out BCCI comeback

Former president Sharad Pawar may have made a comeback in the Mumbai Cricket Association after being elected unopposed on Friday, but the Union Minister for Agriculture announced that he has no......