Economy - general
Pranab promises investors ‘decades of growth’
15 Nov 2010
India to top in migrant remittances with $55 billion inflows in 2010
13 Nov 2010
The World Bank estimates remittances to developing countries to rise further in 2011 and 2012 as the global economy recovers from the financial crisis
Stiglitz asks India to check `hot money' inflows
11 Nov 2010
The way to ensure economic stability is for countries to curb speculative inflows, but allow long-term investments that create jobs, said Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz.
Pranab wants banks to help achieve over 9% economic growth
11 Nov 2010
The banking sector should be attuned to the credit needs of the economy to support a growth momentum of over 9 per cent, says Pranab Mukherjee
Rupee won’t appreciate, Montek assures exporters
11 Nov 2010
India to create 54,000 US jobs with $15bn worth of trade deals
09 Nov 2010
Indian, US companies and government officials will now settle down and discuss the modalities of implementing over $14.9 billion worth of deals signed or discussed in the course of the US presidential visit, which have the potential to support up to 53,670 American jobs.
Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan and Kalmadi get the boot
09 Nov 2010
Minutes after US president Barack Obama departed India for the next leg of his Asia tour Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan and Suresh Kalmadi received marching orders from the Congress High Command.
RBI to continue to regulate debt flows: Subbarao
02 Nov 2010
RBI Governor D Subbarao said the central bank's monetary policy stance has been calibrated by widening current account deficit in the country's balance of payments.
Obama means business on India visit
02 Nov 2010
RBI hikes repo, reverse repo rates by 0.25 per cent
02 Nov 2010
Leaves CRR untouched; says further hikes unlikely in short term
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