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FinMin mulls phasing out urea subsidy in 3 yrs
Urea consumes almost half of the fertliser subsidy in the country
IIP dips 0.4% in Sept
Manufacturing sector slumps1.5% from a year earlier
Retail inflation rises to 9.75% in Oct
'CPI numbers of October 2012 for rural, urban and combined are 126.7, 122.6 and 124.9 respectively'
Exports decline 1.6% in Oct, imports jump 7%
Trade deficit for the first seven months of 2012-13 was at $110 billion against $106.8 billion in the corresponding period of last year
October inflation eases to 7.45%
Fuel prices rose by 0.8% and prices of manufactured products increased by 0.1%.
FM wants RBI to start working on licences to new banks
Asks apex bank to finalise norms for granting licenses, accept applications from interested parties
As dealine for cash transfer rollout nears, states call system faulty
Fin Min now trying to address the issue by organising special camps
Banking consolidation is inevitable: FM
Says banks should not be clone of each other finmin won¿t impose uniformity ¿
'Bigger part of slowdown is due to lack of reforms'
Q&A with Ajay Chhibber, Assistant Secretary General, United Nations Development Programme
Govt plans 2% raise in excise duty, service tax
Restoration of Customs duty on crude oil & rollback of exemptions likely
Banks' holding company plan on hold
Pranab Mukherjee proposed a separate entity for bank recapitalisation
Nineteen rural banks merged into eight 71 left
RBI unhappy at not being kept in the loop finance ministry says it adhered to RRB Act
Panel struggles to find Gokarn's replacement
Said to be considering a 2nd term for RBI deputy guv
Chidambaram has inherited a huge fiscal mess: Ajay Chhibber
Interview with Assistant Secretary General, UNDP
IOB needs Rs 1,500 cr capital support: M Narendra
Q&A with CMD, Indian Overseas Bank
'Govt may infuse Rs 950 crore in Union Bank': D Sarkar
Q&A with Union Bank of India chairman
A reduction of 10-15 bps in interest rate is possible: D Sarkar
Interview with CMD, Union Bank of India