Tag: geopolitical tensions
RBI likely to hold rates in August, maintain hawkish tone as inflation risks loom: Economists
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep the benchmark repo rate unchanged in its August monetary policy review on elevated inflation…
Indian economy shows recovery despite global uncertainties, private investment gains momentum: Report
New Delhi: The Indian economy has remained resilient in recent months despite an uncertain global macroeconomic environment, with high-frequency indicators pointing to a broad-based recovery…
Budget has buffers to tackle global risks, no need to revisit govt’s budget estimates yet, says Sitharaman
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government does not see a need to revisit its Budget estimates despite renewed geopolitical tensions…
Gold price today: Check Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai gold rates
Gold prices traded higher in early deals on Friday. The gains came after US President Donald Trump claimed that the conflict involving Iran was “settled,…
More economic safeguards on the cards as West Asia conflict persists: Report
The government is preparing additional policy interventions to insulate the Indian economy from the fallout of the West Asia conflict, with officials indicating that fresh…
RBI likely to keep status quo on policy rate as threats loom
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India is likely to leave the policy rate unchanged at its June meeting, according to a majority of economists in…
West Asia conflict may slow India’s growth, push up Inflation: SBI Chairman
State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty has warned that the ongoing conflict in West Asia could drag on global growth and push…
RBI’s dividend gives Govt fiscal breathing space amid crude oil pressures: Kotak Securities Anindya Banerjee
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the government’s balance sheet at…
Tax wealthy, not fuel and gold: Former UN Advisor, economist Santosh Mehrotra warns of Rupee slump, job losses
Former UN Advisor and economist Santosh Mehrotra, on Saturday, urged the government to shift its fiscal strategy by aggressively taxing the super-rich and high-net-worth individuals…
WPI inflation to face further upside as oil and metal prices stay elevated amid geopolitical tensions: Report
New Delhi: With the US-Iran conflict keeping global crude oil prices elevated and the Strait of Hormuz disruption pushing up metal costs, the economic research…