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RBI leaves key policy rate unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has left the key policy rate, the repo rate, untouched at 7.25% in its June mid-quarter monetary policy. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR),...

June 19, 2013

Fitch upgrades India’s sovereign outlook to ‘stable’

Fitch Ratings has revised India’s sovereign credit outlook to ‘stable’ from ‘negative’ and affirmed the ‘BBB-’ rating assigned earlier. Why this upgrade? Fitch revised the outlook to stable...

June 19, 2013

Fact Box: "Hindu rate of growth"

Are we moving towards ‘Hindu’ rate of growth again? As India registered a meager GDP growth of 4.8% in the first quarter of 2013 it has rendered dreams...

June 18, 2013

Fitch revises outlook of 10 banks and FIs to ‘Stable’

The outlook of ten Indian banks and Financial Institutions (FIs) have been revised to ‘stable’ from ‘negative’ by rating agency Fitch. The upgrade is despite the fact that...

June 16, 2013

Rupee depreciation to make durables, cars costly

The sliding down of rupee which has depreciated by nearly 8% against the U.S. dollar during the last one-and-a-half months may make home appliances and cars dearer as...

June 16, 2013

Prism scandal: India among top 5 most monitored nations

As per reports in the UK newspaper, The Guardian, India is among the top 5 countries most extensively monitored by the NationalSecurity Agency (NSA), a US government agency tasked with foreign...

June 16, 2013

Government raises foreign investment limit in G-secs by $5 billion

In a move that would encourage foreign portfolio investment in Indo, the Government hiked the investment limit for foreign portfolio investors in government bonds by $5 billion to...

June 15, 2013

Facebook unveils first data centre outside U.S. in Sweden

Social networking website Facebook opened its first data centre outside the United States, in Luleaa, a coastal Swedish town near the Arctic Circle. With this, Facebook joins Google and...

June 15, 2013

Students going abroad worry as Rupee falls

The continuous fall in rupee value which reached an all time low last week has become a matter to worry about for the students planning to study in...

June 15, 2013

Project Monitoring Group to be set up to expedite infra projects

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has directed for the creation of a Project Monitoring Group who will monitor the implementation and fast tracking of all the 215 infrastructure projects of...

June 15, 2013

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