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retail inflation: Economic Survey's pitch for excluding food from inflation target
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retail inflation: Economic Survey’s pitch for excluding food from inflation target

The survey has called for “re-examining” of the existing inflation-targeting framework adopted by the central bank, pitching for the exclusion of food items, prices of…

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RBI said Regulated Entities should provide an option to borrowers to switch over to a fixed rate. (MINT)
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RBI directs banks to offer fixed rate option to borrowers at interest rate reset

PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar The Reserve Bank on Friday asked banks and other lenders to provide individual borrowers with an option…

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The Infrastructure Debt Fund was created as a separate category of NBFCs in 2011. (iStockphoto)(MINT_PRINT)
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Home loan, other borrowers can switch to fixed-rate regime: RBI

The Reserve Bank on Thursday said it will come out with a framework allowing borrowers to switch to fixed interest rate from floating interest rate,…

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India's forex kitty drops $1.98 bn to $607.03 billion
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India’s forex kitty drops $1.98 bn to $607.03 billion

MUMBAI: India’s forex reserves dropped by $1.987 billion to $607.035 billion for the week ended July 21, the Reserve Bank has said. The overall reserves…

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Overseas spending using credit card won't attract TCS
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Overseas spending using credit card won’t attract TCS

Overseas credit card spending and transfers upto Rs 7 lakh under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme will not face tax collected as source, the finance ministry…

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India's economic prospects brighten; core inflation, global volatility may pose risks: RBI financial stability report
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India’s economic prospects brighten; core inflation, global volatility may pose risks: RBI financial stability report

The rising pace of local economic activities along with stronger corporate sector balance sheets and efficient financial system has brightened the prospects of the Indian…

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das (PTI)(MINT_PRINT)
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Will strive to get inflation to 4%; El Nino a challenge: RBI Governor Das

Governor Shaktikanta Das has said the Reserve Bank will strive to get headline inflation to its 4 per cent target but flagged El Nino as…

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shaktikanta das: More than two-thirds of Rs 2,000 notes returned within a month of withdrawal: Das
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shaktikanta das: More than two-thirds of Rs 2,000 notes returned within a month of withdrawal: Das

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that within a month of the recall order, more than two-thirds of the Rs 2,000 currency notes have…

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el nino: Will strive to get CPI down to 4 pc; El Nino a challenge for food inflation: Das
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el nino: Will strive to get CPI down to 4 pc; El Nino a challenge for food inflation: Das

Governor Shaktikanta Das has said the Reserve Bank will strive to get headline inflation to its 4 per cent target but flagged El Nino as…

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RBI assigns additional responsibilities to 3 deputy governors as M K Jain demits office
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RBI assigns additional responsibilities to 3 deputy governors as M K Jain demits office

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday assigned additional responsibilities to three deputy governors consequent on demitting of office by M K Jain. Deputy Governor Jain was…

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