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Letter to BS: It's better to wait and watch for RBI's next move
All the previous repo rate cuts by the RBI have failed
 "Letter to BS: It's better to wait and watch for RBI's next move")
Who is the real boss of India's financial markets?
For financial sector companies setting up shop in India, as of now the go-to regulators are obviously the Sebi and the Reserve Bank of India
RBI is ahead of the curve; govt and bureaucracy behind: Viral Acharya
In an interview with Tamal Bandyopadhyay, Acharya says why some weak public sector banks should be "re-privatised" and foreign banks should be allowed a larger play
 "RBI is ahead of the curve; govt and bureaucracy behind: Viral Acharya")
SBI Q1FY21 preview: Stake sale gain from SBI Life to cushion Covid-19 blow
Amid declining interest income and lower net profit sequentially, analysts see India's largest public sector bank's business growth to be modest in the recently concluded quarter
 "SBI Q1FY21 preview: Stake sale gain from SBI Life to cushion Covid-19 blow")
Is greed good?
A more caring India would provide for Universal Basic Income
 "Is greed good?")
Policy prudence
RBI should guard against risks to financial stability
 "Policy prudence")
Treasury gains to aid Q1 profitability of public sector banks: Analysts
Besides the impact of Covid-19, sluggish loan growth due to merger integration, moratorium and delay in the resolution of NCLT accounts are some of the factors that are likely to dent earnings
 "Treasury gains to aid Q1 profitability of public sector banks: Analysts")
Top headlines: Maruti Suzuki Q1 results, loans under moratorium and more
Here are the top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: Maruti Suzuki Q1 results, loans under moratorium and more")
Loans under moratorium to dip below 10% by August end, says IDFC First
Private lender posted profit before tax of Rs 127.54 crore in the quarter ended June 2020 (Q1Fy21)
 "Loans under moratorium to dip below 10% by August end, says IDFC First")
Don't extend loan moratorium, it is being misused, Deepak Parekh urges RBI
Says some able borrowers are using it to deliberately delay payments
 "Don't extend loan moratorium, it is being misused, Deepak Parekh urges RBI")
RBI's Hamletian dilemma
The relationship between monetary policy and inflation is not reliable in a crisis, creating a classical problem for the central bank
 "RBI's Hamletian dilemma")
Higher inflation may not be a bad thing at this point
Version II of ad hoc treasury bills needed, and time for this solution to work is between now and October
 "Higher inflation may not be a bad thing at this point")
Make the most of emerging shifts in economy, RBI's Das to industry captains
RBI governor favours a domestic free trade in agriculture, says policies undertaken by govt should be able to encourage private investment in supply chain infra
 "Make the most of emerging shifts in economy, RBI's Das to industry captains")
Top headlines: Mistry family in talks for funds, Google ups lending biz
Economic Affairs Secretary Tarun Bajaj says he is certain that a V-shaped economic recovery will take a year.
 "Top headlines: Mistry family in talks for funds, Google ups lending biz")
Capital crunch
Structural problems in banking system would affect recovery
What ails Indian banking, according to Viral Acharya
Some of India's top-rated firms do not always make payments on time and many state-owned, listed entities that borrow in bond markets default regularly
RBI may go for further 25 bps rate cut in August policy meeting: Experts
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor, is scheduled to meet for three days beginning August 4
PSBs shouldn't be privatised, reduce govt stake to 26%: RBI Board member
RBI Board member Satish Marathe said public sector banks need an overhaul of their systems, processes and staff attitudes to be relevant and effective in the future
 "PSBs shouldn't be privatised, reduce govt stake to 26%: RBI Board member")
RBI signs documents to extend $400 mn currency swap facility to Sri Lanka
The currency swap arrangement will remain available till November 2022, the Indian mission said in a press release
Restricting trade with China: Duties, non-tariff barriers or devaluation?
Although the Modi government does all the right things on economic policy, it does so in such a low-key manner that it does nothing to change the mood in the country