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Asset quality cycle of banks to improve, says Moody's

Stable system outlook driven by five factors, including operating environment and government support

Indian banking outlook stable; new NPA formation slow: Moody's

Moody's also that said it expects limited policy rate cuts over the next 12 months, which should help stabilise Net Interest Margin

Eyeing ratings upgrade, Finance Ministry to list out economic achievements to Moody's

Officials say that the case for a ratings upgrade has been the strongest in years, given the various actions on the economic and fiscal front

RBI norms on corporate bonds credit positive, says Moody's

Moody's further said inclusion of corporate bonds in the RBI liquidity adjustment facility will benefit corporates

Gradual reforms to support India's growth outlook: Moody's

Cautions that risks to banking sector remain

May consider rating upgrade if reforms come through: Moody's

Policies like relaxation of thresholds for FDI and a change in the monetary policy framework that fosters credibility will contribute to more stable economic environment

May consider rating upgrade if reforms come through: Moody's

India's sovereign rating by Moody's stands at 'Baa3', the lowest investment grade and just a notch above 'junk' status

Indian steel demand to outpace Asian peers, says Moody's

Protectionist measures taken by the government to help steel industry perform well against Asian peers, it said

Law for bad debts recovery good for Indian banks: Moody's

Will lead to structural improvements in banks dealing with bad assets

India's inflation target is 'credit positive': Moody's

The inflation target until March 31, 2021, was notified by the central government on Friday in consultation with the RBI

India's implementation of CPI target to aid inflation fight: Moody's

India's inflation rate has halved in the last three years, in part thanks to policies Raghuram Rajan has overseen during his time as RBI governor

Underwriting norms need to improve for cheap home loans

Indian Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) need to work on underwriting standards for affordable home loans to control credit risks, according to Moody's

IOB, Central Bank to benefit from capital infusion: Moody's

Shares of Central Bank jumped 3.08% to Rs 100.55, while IOB gained 0.18% to Rs 27.20 on BSE

Brexit not to have major impact on India: Moody's

Moody's does not expect the UK's vote to leave the European Union to have a significant credit impact on Asia Pacific sovereigns

High corporate leverage to hit growth: Moody's

India faces challenge on lacklustre global demand

India's GDP growth to be in grip of weak global demand: Moody's Investors Service

It said India's medium-term potential will, however, be supported by gradual implementation of further policy reforms

Consolidation of banks in India risky, warns rating agency Moody's

State Bank of India in May had announced that it will merge with six banks, including five associate banks

Public sector banks' consolidation presents more risks than benefits: Moody's

Barring significant government support to boost the banks' capitalization, the risks arising from the potential consolidation currently outweigh the potential longer-term benefits, Moody's said

India's relaxation of foreign investment rules credit positive: Moody's

India announced last week sweeping reforms to rules on foreign direct investment and easier terms for investors

Regulatory changes to spur securitisation: Moody's

The new tax regime would lift post-tax investment returns from securitisation trusts