Reserve Bank of India governor Yaga Venugopal Reddy has walked the talk. But he did not run. 


The party`s not over yet

Business Standard

Interest rates on non-resident external deposits rationalised.


NRE deposit rate ceiling raised

The mid-term policy remains optimistic on growth but sounds cautious with respect to the perceived threats to the economy. 


The focus is on price stability

Liquidity oversupply in the banking system continued last week too, what with the one-day repo subscriptions have risen to a daily average of Rs 25,000 crore last week from Rs 12,000-15,000 crore in

Funds glut prevails

Increased capital inflows, sustained selling of dollar by exporters, banks affects rupee

Rupee gains 16 paise at 52.97/dollar

Press Trust of India

With the rising inflation and credit demand signalling a possible rise in domestic interest rates, liquidity is again on the front burner in the government securities market.


Budget to provide clear picture

The FM needs to be commended for limiting fiscal deficit to 4.4 per cent of GDP. The revenue arithmetic may appear slightly stretched but limited increase in expenditure and good growth will keep

A well-done balancing act

Fears of a hike in inflation, to be announced tomorrow, felled both the foreign exchange and the government securities markets. 


Inflation jitters for Re, bonds

The rupee strengthened to its highest closing level in three-and-a-half months on Tuesday, helped by foreign inflows ahead of the government stake sale in state-run power producer NPTC, although weak domestic shares and demand for the greenback from oil importers limited gains.The partially convertible rupee closed at 53.14/15 a dollar, its strongest closing level since October 17, and versus its previous close of 53.29/30, after moving in a 53.07 to 53.42 range during the day.Bonds recover on good demandGovernment securities (G-sec) rose on good buying support from banks and companies.The 8.15 per cent G-sec maturing in 2022 rose to Rs 101.46 from Rs 101.37 yesterday, while its yield moved down to 7.92 per cent from 7.94 per cent. The 8.20 per cent G-sec maturing in 2025 shot up to Rs 101.52 from Rs 101.34, while its yield edged down to 8.01 per cent from 8.03 per cent. The 8.33 per cent G-Sec maturing in 2026 also surged to Rs 102.57 f

Re at 3-1/2 month's closing high

Agencies

Liquidity in the banking system is expected to be in surplus this week, though there could be a blip caused by auction outflows.


Comfortable liquidity levels to continue

The government relaxed norms for non-banking finance companies to access the external commercial borrowing (ECB) route on Friday last. 


ECB leeway to hit sentiment

The cut-off rate to be announced at the auction of gilts next week will be crucial. It is expected that the yields will be quite competitive as the 7.37 per cent 2014 is quite a popular stock.


All eyes on cut-off

The spot rupee is expected to rule between 43.55-70 per dollar. While foreign institutional inflows have ceased to remain strong, the market is expecting additional inflows from the proceeds of

Fresh inflows prop for rupee

Re ends higher at 43.54/$

The rush to raise funds through corporate bonds is likely to continue even as the government relaxed the norms for non-banking finance and housing finance companies to access the external commercial

Raft of bond floats on cards

<B>Your business model seems similar to that of other banks. How do you propose to be different from other banks?</B> 


'Knowledge banking is our strength'

A clutch of issues are set to hit the corporate bond market. The Housing Development Finance Corporation, the Housing and Urban Development Company, the Indian Railway Finance Corporation and the

HDFC, REC issues on cards

Re ends with a gain at 43. 60/$

There is ample liquidity in the banking system. Inflows from foreign investors is likely to add to the glut. 


Funds glut presaged

Active trading is expected in corporate bonds as mutual funds and traders would like to build their portfolios by buying bonds at good rates. 


IRFC issue on the cards

The foreign exchange market is betting on inflows from portfolio investors this week owing to a rally in the equity market. 


Market betting on foreign inflows

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