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BoJ cuts interest rate to below 0 % to beat deflation, revive growth
29 Jan 2016
The BoJ plans to pursue monetary easing in full steam by making full use of possible measures in terms of three dimensions - quantity, quality, and interest rate
PF interest rate may increase to 8.95% this year
22 Jan 2016
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Jaitley assures investors of a stable, predictable tax regime
21 Jan 2016
India is in the process of transforming its tax laws to make them more predictable and to bring about a greater degree of stability in the taxation regime, finance minister Arun Jaitley told a conference in Singapore via a video link
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Raghuram Rajan is Central Banker of the Year 2016
08 Jan 2016
Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has been conferred with the Central Banker of the Year Award for 2016 by The Banker
After SBI, HDFC Bank cuts base rate by 0.05%
30 Dec 2015
Real estate prices on the upswing: RBI report
19 Dec 2015
Debt is dynamite, RBI chief Rajan warns business
11 Dec 2015
Indirect tax collection up 34% in April-November
09 Dec 2015
EPFO likely to consider hike in PF rate today
09 Dec 2015
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