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Households expect inflation to moderate; consumer confidence dips

Inflation expectations showed an upward trajectory for three months and one-year ahead period

Households expect inflation to moderate; consumer confidence dips
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 12:18 AM IST

Monetary policy: Banks get breather on draft LCR norms for at least a year

"Trade-offs between stability and efficiency will be kept in mind"

Monetary policy: Banks get breather on draft LCR norms for at least a year
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:57 PM IST

RBI to review mkt trading, settlement timings to enhance scope, liquidity

The RBI announced the formation of the working group, to be headed by R S Ratho

RBI to review mkt trading, settlement timings to enhance scope, liquidity
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:49 PM IST

RBI to introduce forward contracts in govt securities: Governor Malhotra

Bond market participants said that in bond forwards, there will be actual delivery of bonds

RBI to introduce forward contracts in govt securities: Governor Malhotra
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

Union Cabinet approves new income-tax Bill; law set to be simpler

In addition, the official stated that in the new income tax bill, authorities have not been given excessive powers

Union Cabinet approves new income-tax Bill; law set to be simpler
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

RBI's internal committee reviewing economic capital framework: Governor

The panel had also suggested that the RBI's ECF be reviewed every five years

RBI's internal committee reviewing economic capital framework: Governor
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:46 PM IST

Monetary policy: Time to support growth as inflation coming down, says RBI

It has been the endeavour of Reserve Bank to provide as much liquidity as is required

Monetary policy: Time to support growth as inflation coming down, says RBI
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:42 PM IST

Focus on bringing out district-level estimates: Amitabh Kant to MoSPI

Addressing the event, MoSPI secretary Saurabh Garg also emphasised on the work being done by the ministry on making district-level estimates available

Focus on bringing out district-level estimates: Amitabh Kant to MoSPI
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:27 PM IST

E-way bill generation hits a new high in January, shows GSTN data

In December last year, e-way bill had hit the second highest level at 112 million, after it peaked earlier at 117.2 million in October due to the festive season

E-way bill generation hits a new high in January, shows GSTN data
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 11:04 PM IST

India is both a developed & developing country: Former German ambassador

Whether it's in Starbucks or buying cucumbers in countryside, people use QR codes. This level of digital integration is something West can learn from, says Walter J Lindner, former German ambassador

India is both a developed & developing country: Former German ambassador
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 10:25 PM IST

Severe delays in Rs 1 trillion national highway projects: CareEdge Ratings

Delayed HAM projects rose from 33% of total projects to 55%, says agency

Severe delays in Rs 1 trillion national highway projects: CareEdge Ratings
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 7:18 PM IST

RBI Guv lauds Budget, says Rs 1 trn tax relief will not impact inflation

Malhotra, a career bureaucrat who took over as the Governor of RBI in Dec, said that Rs 1 trn of tax relief given to middle class to spur consumption will not have any major impact on inflation

RBI Guv lauds Budget, says Rs 1 trn tax relief will not impact inflation
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 7:09 PM IST

MP announces drone policy, incentives to become manufacturing hub

Capital subsidy of up to 40 per cent (maximum Rs 30 crore) will be provided to entrepreneurs setting up drone-manufacturing units in the state

MP announces drone policy, incentives to become manufacturing hub
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

India's forex reserves rise $1.05 bn to $630.607 bn, shows RBI data

This is second consecutive week of an increase in the reserves, which have otherwise been on a declining trend for the last few weeks due to revaluation along with forex market interventions by RBI

India's forex reserves rise $1.05 bn to $630.607 bn, shows RBI data
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 5:47 PM IST

India's exports likely to touch record $800 bn this year: Piyush Goyal

Goyal told him not to worry about falling forex reserves as they have consistently been above USD 600 billion for many months

India's exports likely to touch record $800 bn this year: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 4:28 PM IST

Govt to roll out monthly unemployment figures from April for data accuracy

Until now, the government released only quarterly unemployment figures for urban areas and combined annual data for urban and rural areas

Govt to roll out monthly unemployment figures from April for data accuracy
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 3:56 PM IST

India's fuel demand in January rises 3.2% to 20.49 million tonnes

Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, rose to 20.49 million metric tons, data from the oil ministry's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) showed

India's fuel demand in January rises 3.2% to 20.49 million tonnes
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

India in talks with EU to resolve new trade regulations: Piyush Goyal

Responding to queries on EU trade barriers in the Rajya Sabha, Goyal said the EU has introduced new regulations for their own industries

India in talks with EU to resolve new trade regulations: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Rate cut as expected; FY26 growth forecast slightly optimistic: Aditi Nayar

Looking ahead, we believe that the growth-inflation outlook suggests that there is room for another 25 bps rate cut in either the April or the June 2025 meetings

Rate cut as expected; FY26 growth forecast slightly optimistic: Aditi Nayar
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 12:53 PM IST
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 12:28 AM IST