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Who is Krishnamurthy Subramanian, India's newest Chief Economic Advisor

Subramanian will be taking over from Arvind Subramanian who stepped down from his post in June 2018.

Dec 7, 2018

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OPEC will consider views of PM Modi seriously before cutting production: Saudi Oil Minister

India is the world's third largest oil consuming nation, which is more than 80 per cent dependent on imports to meet its energy needs. Led by Modi, it has been very strongly making a case for oil producers' cartel OPEC to price crude at reasonable and responsible rates.

Dec 7, 2018

Rupee falls 54 paise, touches 71 level against US dollar

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at Rs 70.82, then fell further to 71 against the American currency, down 54 paise over it's previous closing price.

Dec 6, 2018

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Fitch lowers Indian economy's growth estimate; says rupee will weaken in 2019

Fitch said widening current account deficit and increasingly challenging global economic conditions will cause the rupee's slide.

Dec 6, 2018

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US dollar rebounds amid market expectation on fed rate hikes

In late New York trading on Wednesday, the euro decreased to $1.1340 from $1.1341 in the previous session, and the British pound was up to $1.2736 from $1.2717 in the previous session, Xinhua news agency reported.

Dec 6, 2018

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India, UAE ink Rs 3,500 crore bilateral currency swap agreement to boost trade ties

With this agreement, trading and business can now be done using domestic currencies of both the countries, instead of the US dollar.

Dec 5, 2018

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US dollar falls amid fears of slowdown in economic growth

The US dollar bought 112.81 Japanese yen, lower than 113.68 Japanese yen of the previous session. The US dollar decreased to 0.9974 Swiss franc from 0.9988 Swiss franc, and it was up to 1.3247 Canadian dollars from 1.3210 Canadian dollars.

Dec 5, 2018

Nifty, Sensex echo weakness in Asia; domestic investors await state election results

Asian shares fell as a relief rally petered out amid rising doubts over whether China and the United States will be able to resolve trade differences. An inverted U.S. yield curve also raised concerns about a possible recession.

Dec 4, 2018

Government plans to sell 149 ONGC, OIL oil fields, forms 6 member panel

The committee is constituted after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to review domestic production profile of oil and gas and the planform cutting import dependence by 10 percent by 2022.

Dec 3, 2018

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod for payment banks for its 200 million users in India

The development comes amid WhatsApp coming under heavy fire from the government over the spread of fake messages on its platforms.

Dec 3, 2018

Russia, Saudi to extend OPEC+ pact to arrest sliding oil prices

The announcement was made by Russian President Vladimir Putin after he met Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the sidelines of G-20 meeting in Argentina.

Dec 2, 2018

China says no to India's proposal to renminbi-rupee trade

India was looking for renminbi-rupee to buttress its exports and check the arresting state of increasing the trade deficit.

Dec 2, 2018

World Leaders Pose For Official G20 Summit 2018 Photo

G-20 Summit endorses multilateral trade system, WTO reforms

The two-day summit discussed issues such as the future of work, infrastructure for development, financial stability, climate sustainability and international trade, among others.

Dec 2, 2018

In fresh headache for Modi, GDP growth slumps to 7.1% in second quarter

New numbers pose a headache for Modi government as it enters an election year and faces criticism over new back series GDP numbers

Dec 1, 2018

Trade war escalation the 'most likely' outcome of Trump-Xi dinner: Goldman Sachs

The G-20 summit could be the last chance to the economic powerhouses to avoid a full-fledged trade war which has sent shock waves across the global financial markets.

Nov 30, 2018

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Economy News

Who is Krishnamurthy Subramanian, India's newest Chief Economic Advisor

OPEC will consider views of PM Modi seriously before cutting production: Saudi Oil Minister

Rupee falls 54 paise, touches 71 level against US dollar

Fitch lowers Indian economy's growth estimate; says rupee will weaken in 2019

US dollar rebounds amid market expectation on fed rate hikes

India, UAE ink Rs 3,500 crore bilateral currency swap agreement to boost trade ties

US dollar falls amid fears of slowdown in economic growth

Nifty, Sensex echo weakness in Asia; domestic investors await state election results

Government plans to sell 149 ONGC, OIL oil fields, forms 6 member panel

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod for payment banks for its 200 million users in India

Russia, Saudi to extend OPEC+ pact to arrest sliding oil prices

China says no to India's proposal to renminbi-rupee trade

G-20 Summit endorses multilateral trade system, WTO reforms

In fresh headache for Modi, GDP growth slumps to 7.1% in second quarter

Trade war escalation the 'most likely' outcome of Trump-Xi dinner: Goldman Sachs

Security forces review Srinagar's security after Barmulla encounter [details]

TV artist killed in terrorist attack in Budgam; nephew injured [details]

Gupkar Alliance echoes in Pakistan's voice after Court's verdict on Yasin Malik [details]

Deepika Padukone's trouble to manage orange gown at Cannes grabs eyes; gets trolled [details]

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