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Market-driven prices and tax reforms can support monetary policy and attract foreign capital
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 "Rising bond yields, rupee depreciation and uncertain foreign capital flows have renewed the debate over monetary policy, market-driven interest rates and tax reforms in India.")
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RBI supplements financial muscle with regulatory heft
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Fragmented rules, missing incentives hold back India's green finance growth
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Building natural wealth
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Waiving double standards
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King Canute and the sea waves
Let the rupee find its own level but allow that to happen in a calibrated way
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Consumer Protection: Don't risk renewal by handing cheque to agent
The Supreme Court held that an agent had neither express nor implied authority to receive premiums on the insurer's behalf, and hence upheld the repudiation of claims
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