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Yuan seen depreciating further; rupee to remain stable: poll
Rupee is expected to rise slightly over 1% in a year
 "Yuan seen depreciating further; rupee to remain stable: poll")
Rupee gains 14 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee had closed down by 5 paise at 66.24 against dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange yesterday
 "Rupee gains 14 paise against dollar in early trade")
Rupee snaps 2-day gains, down 5 paise at 66.24
The domestic currency had gained by 29 paise or 0.44% in the previous two days
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Raghuram Rajan: Many hits but some misses, too
He certainly met with some success but many of his initiatives are yet to yield the desired results
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Rupee weakens 7 paise against dollar in early trade
Dealers attributed the rupee's fall to fresh demand for the US currency from importers and banks
The return of the rupee
Governor Rajan has restored credibility to the rupee by buying forex like Governors Jalan and Reddy. The much-awaited decision to issue FCNRB deposits with a concessional swap facility was announced t
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Rupee continues uptrend; ends 3 paise higher
The currency has gained 29 paise, or 0.44%, in the two days
Rupee strengthens 8 paise against dollar in early trade
Domestic equity markets opening with gains supported the rupee
Rupee closes 26 paise higher at 66.22
The domestic currency has already dropped 44 paise, or 0.67%, in the previous two sessions
India Inc not properly insured, says ICICI Lombard survey
Despite being aware, firms only take group covers for staff, or insure their assets; cyber liability and directors' liability largely ignored
 "India Inc not properly insured, says ICICI Lombard survey")
Rupee advances in late morning deals, up 24 paise vs dollar
Sustained bouts of dollar selling by exporters and banks helped the rupee
Slower-than-expected growth in June quarter boosts rate cut calls
Some bureaucrats are already arguing for an immediate cut of as much as 50 basis points
 "Slower-than-expected growth in June quarter boosts rate cut calls")
Rupee drops 32 paise to one-week low
Besides, a fresh fall in equity market affected the value of the rupee against the dollar
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Rupee fell 3.6% in August
This was the second worst fall for the rupee and the last one was recorded in August 2013
 "Rupee fell 3.6% in August")
Can payments banks live up to their promise?
The opportunity in last-mile connectivity in India is there, but the success of payments banks will depend on creating a business model that is light on overheads and smart on technology
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Rupee seen weakening as dollar buying by importers may continue
In the week, it had weakened by 33 paise, due to persistent dollar demand from importers
RBI on wait-and-watch mode on interest rates cut: Rajan
We've cut interest rates three times and we're still on an accommodative setting, said Rajan
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RBI's foreign exchange reserves rise by $920 mn to $355 bn
During the week, gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.25 billion
 "RBI's foreign exchange reserves rise by $920 mn to $355 bn")
RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged: SBI chairman
Says given the fragility right now in the market and the volatility of the rupee, RBI may hold it
 "RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged: SBI chairman")
RBI may cut key rates in Sept review: Deutsche Bank
Says growth-inflation dynamic will continue to remain favourable for RBI to justify a rate cut
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