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Rupee up 13 paise at 53.67/dollar in early trade

Sustained selling of the US currency by exporters helps rupee

Market looks for signs of policy shift

Though the central bank has reduced interest rates in the past two policy statements, in January and March, it declined to drop the guard on inflation

India Inc expects RBI to cut interest rate

India Inc has been demanding a rate cut to promote growth which fell to decade's low of 5 % in 2012-13

It's time RBI supports growth

Soft outlook on commodity prices brings down full year WPI projections to 6% levels in FY14

RBI may sweeten rate cut with lower reserve ratio, dovish talk

Slowdown in inflation, decade-low GDP at 5% and expected lower CAD spur expectatiions for a less hawkish guidance from RBI

Rupee at nearly 3-month high of 53.80 vs dollar

The rupee gains 45 paise to end at 53.81 against dollar on persistent selling by banks and exporters

Majority expects easing cycle to continue in May 3 policy review: RBS survey

The survey points out that market participants are evenly split between 25 bps cut in CRR and no cut

Inflation down, FinMin bats for rate cut

Inflation-indexed bonds to be launched by May, says Economic Affairs Secretary Mayaram

Rupee up 13 paise at 54.12/dollar in early trade

Fresh selling of the US currency by exporters amid sustained foreign capital inflows helps rupee

Buzz over 50-basis-point rate cut grows louder

Street expects RBI to keep CRR unchanged, opt for open-market operations to ease liquidity

Rupee gains on dollar selling by banks & exporters

The currency gains 12 paise to close at 54.25 against the dollar

Rise in real interest rate to boost bank deposits: Deutsche Bank

Real interest rate is measured by deducting policy rates from wholesale price based-inflation

Cautious outlook for fixed income: Mahendra Jajoo

Even though RBI is set to cut rates by 25 bps in this week's policy review, heavy supplies in May and June and the fact the bonds are very richly priced currently suggest a cautionary stance for this

Rupee up 6 paise at 54.31/dollar in early trade

Increased selling of US currency by exporters helps rupee

High valuations factor in strong show by private banks

Current valuations of ICICI, HDFC & Axis Banks seem to adequately capture in positives of strong return ratios, higher profitability

Yields expected to fall further; rupee may firm up

The Street anticipates RBI to cut repo rate by at least 25 basis points

India Inc expects RBI to cut interest rate by 0.50%

RBI Governor D Subbarao will announce the annual monetary policy for 2013-14 on May 3

RBI likely to ease policy rate by 0.25% on May 3: Barclays

'The downside surprise in March WPI increases strengthens the case for monetary policy easing by RBI at May 3 policy meeting'

As bond yields soften, banks see arbitrage opportunity

Banks using their excess SLR holding to borrow under LAF at the rate of 7.50%

Rupee ends lower on month-end dollar demand

The focus now shifts to the Reserve Bank of India's rate setting meeting next week which is widely expected to lower policy rates by 25 basis points