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RBI Monetary Policy: One last rate hike now but signaling close to the peak
Inflation remains sticky and most G-10 central banks may in any case, continue with rate hikes; given India's resilient growth momentum, the MPC ...
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Crude steel output grows to 124 MT in 2022; consumption rises: Report
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India's focus should be on reducing dependence on China: Suman Bery
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FEATURES
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GeM-SAHAY: Providing marginalised access to frictionless working capital
The Government eMarketplace (GeM) was integrated with SAHAY to launch the GeM-SAHAY app in May 2021 to address the credit availability ...
Economic Indicators
| YoY (In %) | Current | Qtr Ago | Yr Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (31/08) | 12.41 | 15.88 | 11.64 |
| IIP (31/07) | 2.40 | 1.70 | 11.50 |
| GDP (31/03) | 4.10 | 5.40 | 2.50 |
| CPI (31/08) | 7.00 | 7.04 | 5.30 |
| CRR (16/09) | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.00 |
| Bank rate (16/09) | 5.65 | 5.15 | 4.25 |
Editorial Comment
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Green growth push
New initiatives have long-term potential
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Delayed decision
Govt should have moved fast in Vodafone Idea matter
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Focus on finance
Budget measures will strengthen financial markets
COLUMNISTS
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Joshimath: A well-engineered calamity
Sunita Narain
We have completely lost the ability to plan keeping in mind the ecological uniqueness of the region
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Certainly, uncertainty has declined
Ajay Shah
Over the past year, global macroeconomic stability has improved, which sets the stage for good growth from 2024
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Govt to hike dearness allowance for 10 mn employees, pensioners to 42%
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Repo rate may go up 25 bps before a pause: Business Standard policy poll
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Nine of top-10 firms add Rs 1.88 trn in market-cap; ITC biggest gainer
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India is hugely exciting market and major focus for Apple: Tim Cook
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Former Pakistan prez Pervez Musharraf passes away after prolonged illness
BUSINESS LAW & TAX
From Basmati rice cultivation to mining licences, here're key court orders
Bombay High Court last week ruled that once an arbitrator is appointed at the request of a disputing party and he recuses from the post, the ...
Tax forgone is not a loss of revenue
For promoting export, small-scale industry, education, health care and giving subsidies for the poor and the middle class in transport, ...
The RTI Act: RBI may need to rework communications strategy after SC order
RTI experts are elated with the apex court's latest order that emphasised on the RBI's statutory duty to uphold the interests of the ...
Sebi's new differential voting rights rules may hurt minority shareholders
Sebi has proposed dual-class share framework with superior voting rights, where a certain share will have higher voting power than an ordinary ...
New norms for taxing MNCs: Why amending rules on profit attribution matters
MNCs with business operations in India should review the implications of the recommendations on their business models, as well as consider any ...
David vs Goliath: Battle lines drawn between Hotel Leelaventure and ITC
The brewing corporate battle between ITC Ltd and Hotel Leelaventure would put the spotlight on the rights and the responsibilities of a player ...
