The expectations from Raghuram Rajan as India’s next chief money man are far too many. He is known for his approach toward managing inflation expectations…
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Five things Raghuram Rajan needs to do as RBI governor
There could not have been a better choice than Raghuram Rajan as successor to D. Subbrao as the 23rd governor of the Reserve Bank of…
Why the rupee is falling
The inevitable has happened. The rupee hit a new low on Tuesday—61.6 to the dollar. Until Monday, the local unit’s lifetime low was 61.21 a…
Wanted: United show by RBI, government on rupee
The rupee fell 67 paise to a record closing low of 61.10 to a dollar on Friday despite a series of steps taken by the…
The mature Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s first interface with Mumbai media on Thursday was a rather tame affair for those who were expecting drama, traditionally…
US Fed will dictate India’s monetary policy
It’s now official: US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke will decide on the trajectory of monetary policy in India. In fiscal 2013, the Reserve Bank…
RBI may not hint at when it will roll back rupee measures
It is fairly certain that Tuesday’s monetary policy review, the last before the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor D. Subbarao steps down in September,…
Pratip Chaudhuri ko gussa kyoon aata hai?
State Bank of India(SBI) chairman Pratip Chaudhuri’s outburst in Kolkata on Wednesday against the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) latest liquidity tightening measures is unprecedented….