Economy - general
Inflation could rise to 6 per cent by March: RBI
18 Sep 2009
Inflation turns positive after 3 months; rises to 0.12 per cent
17 Sep 2009
The wholesale price index-based inflation rate turned positive at 0.12 per cent for the week ended 5 September 2009, after remaining negative for around three months.
Growth in advance tax collections points to industrial recovery
16 Sep 2009
Collections have grown by over 35 per cent so far in the second quarter of the current fiscal
RBI to keep rates till full economic recovery: Subbarao
16 Sep 2009
Although inflationary pressures are building up, the Indian central bank will start exiting the monetary expansion programme only after a full economic recovery
Indian economy stabilising: Ahluwalia
14 Sep 2009
Fresh SC rap ends Mayawati’s statue spree
12 Sep 2009
Austerity doesn’t mean no luxury, waffles Pranab
12 Sep 2009
OECD sees signs of broad economic recovery
12 Sep 2009
The OECD says that the global economy is on a recovery path in most of the OECD economies, in particular in France and Italy, as well as in China, India and Russia.
Tighter money in the offing, says RBI chief
11 Sep 2009
India will exit the expansionary monetary regime sooner than other countries as inflationary pressures were showing up, says RBI chief Dr D Subbarao
WBPCC welcomes Mamata’s offer on Nano land
11 Sep 2009
RBI chief points to ‘complex challenges’ to India’s financial stability in globalised regime
11 Sep 2009
India will not slow down on reforms but factor in the lessons from the crisis and accordingly rework its roadmap, says RBI chief Dr D Subbarao.
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