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RBI MPC meet: Central bank likely to maintain status quo on rates, adopt cautious approach amid West Asia crisis

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank is expected to leave the key policy rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent this week and adopt a cautious stance that…

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India-US trade negotiators to begin four-day talks on June 1

India and the United States will begin a fresh round of negotiations on Monday aimed at finalising the contours of an interim bilateral trade agreement,…

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Canada, India officials express optimism over trade pact talks

Toronto: Canadian and Indian officials have expressed optimism about ongoing negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement during a business summit in Regina, amid renewed…

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Canada, India officials express optimism over trade pact talks

Toronto: Canadian and Indian officials have expressed optimism about ongoing negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement during a business summit in Regina, amid renewed…

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Cut taxes, ease policy uncertainty for 8% growth, stronger rupee: Economist Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi: Economist and author Surjit Bhalla has said that India’s strong economic fundamentals favour a stronger rupee and that policy reforms are needed to…

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Onion farmers seek Rs 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from Centre

Maharashtra onion farmers have urged the Centre to announce a special Rs 10,000 crore revival package, claiming that repeated export curbs, natural calamities and price…

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Finance ministry economic review: Lithe policy, inflation check to keep growth healthy

New Delhi: India must maintain policy agility to safeguard its growth and keep inflation in check amid the West Asia war, the finance ministry said…

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India, Eurasian Economic Union discussing limited interim trade deal: Russian minister

Moscow: India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are discussing a “limited and temporary” trade arrangement covering selected groups of goods as part of negotiations…

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Franchising has quietly made countless Americans rich

WHEN GREG FLYNN graduated from Stanford Business School in 1994, with the dotcom boom in full swing, his friends chose the obvious career path. But…

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Finance ministry flags inflation risks ahead of RBI policy as fuel prices, monsoon concerns mount

India needs to remain watchful on the inflation front as rising fuel prices, a weakening rupee and the risk of a below-normal monsoon threaten to…

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