Economy - general
RBI cuts Bank Rate by 50 bps to 9 per cent
26 Apr 2012
Rupee seen falling to 56 a dollar
26 Apr 2012
S&P downgrades India’s long-term credit rating to negative
25 Apr 2012
With little progress on economic reforms, S&P expects India’s GDP growth to fall to 5.3 per cent in 2012-13, against the government’s projection of a 7 per cent
India's growth rate to bounce back: Pranab
23 Apr 2012
FDI does not depend on tax laws, asserts Pranab
21 Apr 2012
Foreign investors are already shying away from investing in projects controlled by a government whose laws are often arbitrary and changeable
Ministry of food signs pact with UN food body to computerise public distribution records.
20 Apr 2012
IMF urges India to keep policy rates on hold
18 Apr 2012
Inflation a tad lower at 6.89 per cent in March
17 Apr 2012
The easing of inflationary pressure, although slight, has stoked expectations of RBI cutting interest rate for the first time in three years when it announces is policy rates tomorrow
RBI cuts repo rate by a sharp 50 bps
17 Apr 2012
RBI today cut its repo rate by a sharp 50 basis points, bringing it down to 8 per cent, but left the CRR unchanged at 4.75 per cent, warning that the scope for further cuts was limited
RBI cuts repo rate by a sharp 50 bps
17 Apr 2012
RBI today cut its repo rate by a sharp 50 basis points, bringing it down to 8 per cent, but left the CRR unchanged at 4.75 per cent, warning that the scope for further cuts was limited
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