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Fall in call market volumes makes transmission of repo rate tricky
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Fall in call market volumes makes transmission of repo rate tricky

Mumbai: When it comes to rate transmission, a challenge that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is faced with is the visible clout of various…

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Festive demand will help shrug off temporary slowdown, says RBI report
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Festive demand will help shrug off temporary slowdown, says RBI report

Aggregate demand in India is poised to shrug off the temporary slowdown in momentum in the second quarter of 2024-25 as festival demand picks up…

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Central banks are like wicketkeepers; always in spotlight during failures: RBI DG
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Central banks are like wicketkeepers; always in spotlight during failures: RBI DG

Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has likened central banks to wicketkeepers in cricket or goalkeepers in football who often go unnoticed in…

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addresses at the High-Level Conference 'Central Banking at Crossroads', in New Delhi.(PTI)
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RBI governor’s warning on AI in financial sector: ‘Heavy reliance may lead to…’

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday cautioned that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to concentration risks in…

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Targeting 7%+ growth for next 2 decades: DEA secretary
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Targeting 7%+ growth for next 2 decades: DEA secretary

New Delhi: India isn’t looking for a short burst of accelerated economic growth but a sustained expansion rate of over 7% for at least the…

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Budget: FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Word we gave post-Covid on fiscal glide path will have to be honoured
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Budget: FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Word we gave post-Covid on fiscal glide path will have to be honoured

Industry was extensively consulted while designing the employment schemes announced in the budget and will be involved at the implementation stage as well, finance minister…

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Union Budget 2023: Are you richer or poorer? Here's the bottomline
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman clears air on the budget proposals that got everyone talking

(This story originally appeared in on Jul 25, 2024) A day after presenting her seventh straight budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman sat down with TOI’s…

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Higher inflation, muted demand and consumption slowdown impacted India Inc performance in December quarter
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Higher inflation, muted demand and consumption slowdown impacted India Inc performance in December quarter

India Inc reported muted performance in the third quarter of 2022-23 due to subdued demand, weak consumption in rural India and poor performance of energy…

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4 reasons Bajaj Finance is this week's stock pick
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4 reasons Bajaj Finance is this week’s stock pick

Bajaj Finance (BAF), a diversified NBFC, reported a strong performance in the third quarter of 2022-23 with a 40% y-o-y jump in net profit. The…

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