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Will banking dreams of corporates under probe be scuttled?
Will corporate houses probed by federal agencies be eligible for banking licenses under RBI's 'fit and proper' criteria?
 "Will banking dreams of corporates under probe be scuttled?")
Rupee off highs in afternoon trade
Month-end dollar demand keeps rupee under pressure
 "Rupee off highs in afternoon trade")
Rupee weakens in early trade on month-end dollar demand
Broad range for rupee is seen between Rs 61.50 to 62.50 per dollar
 "Rupee weakens in early trade on month-end dollar demand")
India Inc asks Reserve Bank to change course
Wants easier monetary policy, affordable credit for SMEs, exports and infrastructure, among others
 "India Inc asks Reserve Bank to change course")
Rupee weakens in afternoon trades
At 12:30 pm the rupee was trading at Rs 61.47 vs Rs 61.27 per dollar
 "Rupee weakens in afternoon trades")
Range-bound bond markets this week: Jajoo
Bonds will trade between two week high-low as traders await RBI monetary policy review at month end factoring for a 25 bps repo hike later this month
 "Range-bound bond markets this week: Jajoo")
Rupee may strengthen on back of dollar inflows
Currency dealers see rupee trading in range of Rs 60.80 to Rs 61.90 this week
 "Rupee may strengthen on back of dollar inflows")
Clarification on OMC swap window aids rupee gain
Since beginning of FY14, rupee has weakened about 13%
 "Clarification on OMC swap window aids rupee gain")
Forex reserves rise to $279 bn for week ending Oct 11
Foreign currency assets, key component of reserves, rise to $250.85 bn
 "Forex reserves rise to $279 bn for week ending Oct 11")
Rupee trading strong in early trades
The positive sentiments are due to hopes that the US tapering would be delayed
Rupee trading strong on dollar sale by exporters
However, month-end dollar demand could keep rupee under pressure
25 mn small borrowers' data now a click away
Credit bureaus collecting details of millions of small borrowers across India
 "25 mn small borrowers' data now a click away")
Rupee ends near two-week low
Value goes down as importers rush to buy dollars ahead of US debt ceiling deadline
 "Rupee ends near two-week low")
Inflation to ease; RBI likely to cut MSF rate: Assocham
Reserve Bank on Oct 7 reduced MSF rate to 9% to improve liquidity in the system
 "Inflation to ease; RBI likely to cut MSF rate: Assocham")
Analysts expect RBI to hike repo by 25 bps, cut MSF by 25 bps
With inflation now out of RBI's comfort zone for four months in a row, a 0.25% repo rate hike is expected, says Crisil
 "Analysts expect RBI to hike repo by 25 bps, cut MSF by 25 bps")
Rupee gains in early trade tracking NDF
Dollar demand from importers later in the day may affect rupee
With rise in WPI, Street expects RBI to raise repo
In September, inflation stood at 6.46%, the highest since February
 "With rise in WPI, Street expects RBI to raise repo")