Page 25 - Monetary Policy

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Change in inflation target must be based on solid evidence

RBI alone cannot contain inflation, govt too has responsibility: Rangarajan

Rangarajan said the adoption of inflation targeting by India has given rise to many doubts and concerns

Shaktikanta Das felt economy needs more monetary stimulus: MPC minutes

Minutes of the meeting show Das felt economy needs more monetary stimulus as inflation outlook remains uncertain

RBI Governor expects transmission of rate cuts to improve further

Earlier this month, the central bank opted for a status quo on the benchmark interest rate, amid signs of hardening inflation and an uncertain global environment

RBI to conduct first repo operation on February 17 for Rs 25,000 crore

RBI, in its statement said, LTRO conducted under the scheme will be in addition to the existing LAF and MSF

RBI does what Budget could not

It's not a monetary policy; it's a credit policy of a governor who is not shy of experimentation when the space for monetary easing is limited

Active funds can gain from passive flows: Manulife Investment CIO

Chris Conkey, chief investment officer of Manulife Investment Management, in conversation with Jash Kriplani shares his outlook on India, emerging markets and how India can benefit from trade war

Increasing the efficacy of monetary policy

If interest rates aren't reduced quickly & in good measure, the economy will continue to struggle

RBI MPC minutes: Rising inflation, lack of rate transmission led to pause

Members will look for growth initiatives in Union Budget

Don't get spooked by the inflation

Monetary policy today is on the right track, delivering 4% year-on-year CPI inflation, which is the most that it can do

Divergence between market performance, economy disturbing: Julius Baer CEO

Overall, we remain constructive of the Indian equity markets and are recommending investors to gradually build their equity investment portfolio, says Ashish Gumashta

Monetary Policy: Reserve Bank picked a heck of a time to slow things down

If Reserve Bank's rate cut pause has shocked you, blame it on inflation

RBI among 26 global central banks that have been on a rate cutting spree

With the RBI's rate-setting meeting over, the attention now turns to the US Federal Reserve's (US Fed's) two-day policy meet that begins on December 11

Key takeaways from RBI's monetary policy meet

GDP growth forecast for FY20 has been revised downwards from 6.1 per cent in the October policy to 5 per cent

Forex reserves hit a new high of $451 billion as of Dec 3: RBI governor

Since the beginning of the current financial year, the forex kitty has gained by $38.8 billion as of December 3, the largest in recent year, the governor added

Best of BS Opinion: RBI monetary policy, PM Modi's visit to US, and more

What is the contribution of infrastructure in changing the way labour moves and businesses function? Alokananda Chakraborty sums up the views

As banks turn immune to monetary policy, QE may save the day for RBI

If the central bank views asset purchases as a way to influence the waning quantity of money, then it should act now. Doing so may well save the day

Best of BS Opinion: Economy at a low, consumer expenditure survey, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Markets at a high, economy at a low

The markets are clear 5 per cent growth is not the new normal

Best of BS Opinion: RBI monetary policy, air pollution emergency, and more

Here's a selection of opinion pieces from today's Business Standard