India's foreign exchange reserves are at an all-time high.
India's growth, he said, remains resilient with low inflation, fiscal prudence and low current account deficit, talking about robust structural reform measures.
Weaker-than-expected growth in US jobs in recent months had already forced US central bankers to put off a rate hike at their meeting last week
He wants Jaitley to give investors more clarity on policies
Despite the various steps taken by the central bank, the pressure on the rupee has continued, which is mainly due to global factor
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With rest of the world showing no signs of growth and headwinds ahead for US growth, chances are that we might continue to see central banks pumping money into their economies
'...and defensive until the global macro headwinds turn more benign.'
Economists warn of the impact that a Fed rate rise could have on emerging economies.
RBI might not cut rate on June 2 but will surely cut soon.
RIL, HDFC twins, M&M, Infosys among the top losers for the day.
While the UK will possibly go into recession, the bigger fear is copycat referendums from other EU nations.
Higher interest rates in the US do not necessarily coincide with capital outflows.
Financials are the top gainers along with index heavyweights.
As it is a highly liquid asset, central banks can afford to look past its short-term volatility to longer-run average returns.
The government could carry out the demonetisation exercise over periodic intervals along with its surprise element, says Soumya Kanti Ghosh.
'I went to slums in India which were quite destitute, where people were clearly really struggling, but typically there is a sort of sense of purpose.' 'People are hustling.' 'What that tells you is that if the country was so organised in a way to give these people opportunity, then they would make something of it.'
The deal would involve Pfizer paying with 11.3 of its shares for each Allergan share.
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India needs to strengthen its economic growth, says IMF.
No country has achieved a faster, deeper modern transformation than China, says former ambassador Kishan S Rana.
'We have seen in India that radical ideology has by and large not been successful in taking root.'
Since 2000, China has had the world's largest outflow of HNIs.
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US President Barack Obama told Prime Minister Narendra Modi, when the two met on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Myanmar in November 2014, how he barely had two years left to his presidential term and so much to do. The wish list included getting his daughters to see a tiger in the wild and the Taj Mahal.
Global brokerage firm CLSA is positive on India's growth stroy.
Emerging markets and Asia may be first in the firing line
China's intended role for AIIB is not so different from the existing Western lenders like the World Bank.
Amid a grim global scenario, India will have to labour hard to hold on to seven per cent growth in 2016-17.
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India's share of 2015 emerging market allocations will be driven by FII perceptions on likely growth and reform.
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Else, more capital outflow and pressure on rupee likely.
In India we have to be careful not to copy any level of dependence on the financial sector and infatuation with the get-rich-quick syndrome, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
Arun Jaitley is on a 10-day trip to the US.
Richard Clarida's recent paper could be key for policymakers in deciding whether India should move to an 'inflation targeting policy regime', says Vivek Dehejia.
Some investors had speculated that the US central bank might put its plans on hold given the jitters overseas.
It was a year of stocks shining bright when it comes to adding to the investors' wealth, and the glitter of gold and silver fading for the second straight year in 2013.
A lot will depend on how the equity markets in the US play out in April-May this year. A correction there, long overdue, could change all the variables in the current equations, says Sonali Ranade
Describing the Narendra Modi-led BJP's electoral victory as a "breathtaking landslide", eminent American think tanks and experts have said the win has given him an opportunity to "redefine" Indian politics.
'No matter how severe sanctions the UN security council imposes on North Korea, the impact of the sanctions would depend on how faithfully they are enforced by China,' says Dr Rajaram Panda.
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