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Covid an invisible assassin, preserve stability, arrest slump: MPC minutes

They noted that the pandemic hadn't destroyed the economy's production capabilities, and once the situation starts normalising, domestic demand would need to be stimulated swiftly

Economy needs more govt support

Lockdown was a brave decision. Now, policy-making requires a similar display of boldness

Top headlines: How RBI's MPC panel scrambled to help the economy

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Creating fiscal space for the states

In the second part of a series, the authors say the current uncertainties require room for discretion to serve as a necessary handmaiden of rules that cannot alone cater to all contingencies

Trouble for NBFCs

Repayment moratorium should be extended to NBFCs

The wrong diagnosis

Calls for fiscal stimulus and monetary overreach will not help deal with the pandemic's economic consequences

Come September, bad loans will zoom

The only way to save the financial system and the economy is the Reserve Bank relaxing banks' asset classification norms

Uncertainty looms over Rs 2.1-trn divestment target amid coronavirus spread

In its April Monetary Policy report last week, the Reserve Bank of India said the global economy is expected to go into recession after taking into account the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

As many as 10 mn borrowers can't benefit from moratorium. Here's why

These investors are yet to approve the moratorium on underlying loans and reschedule most PTC repayments

Top headlines: NBFCs to face liquidity crisis, IndiGo to stop on-board food

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NBFCs to face liquidity crunch on lack of clarity on RBI moratorium: Crisil

RBI had announced a relief package which included a three-month moratorium on payment of all term loans outstanding as on March 1, 2020

Centre sails through this fiscal's first borrowing of Rs 19,000 crore

The 10-year bond yields closed at 6.49%, which is more than 200 bps above the policy repo rate

'Covid-19 hangs over future like spectre': RBI in Monetary Policy Report

While efforts are being mounted on a war footing to arrest its spread, Covid-19 would impact economic activity in India directly through domestic lockdown, the central bank has said

Freeze asset quality norms to help borrowers, says RBI director Marathe

In a letter to PM Narendra Modi, RBI director said the lockdown, imposed to contain spread of Covid-19, and the earlier slowdown have disrupted operations of manufacturing units

Rupee to hover around 75/dollar; crude basket at $35/barrel in FY21: RBI

The developments comes as rupee recovered from record low levels to settle 6 paise higher at 76.28 against the US dollar

Coronavirus impact: Investor outreach programmes see spike in March

Companies have reached out at a higher rate than before to assuage investors

Gain some, lose some: What India's Covid-19 relief package means for biz

As India manages life under a 21-day lockdown, the government and the RBI have moved to help the economy and the poorest. A look at who gains from these moves and who loses out

For personal or credit card loans, it's time to scout for good rates

You can raise cheaper personal loans online to repay unsecured loans. For home loans, banks are taking documents online, but property verification may take time

The long shadow of FY20 on Centre's finances can not be missed by anybody

There may be no official word yet on how the Centre's tax revenue assumptions for the current year have gone awry

Cash-starved and desperate, states borrow at steep rate in lockdown

According to the schedule, 19 states had lined up to borrow up to Rs 37,500 crore, but they managed to raise Rs 32,560 crore.