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Visa and Mastercard losing market share in India to indigenous UPI, RuPay card: Arun Jaitley

PM Modi has said when Indians use RuPay they were serving the country as its transaction fees stay within India and could help build roads, schools, and hospitals.

Nov 9, 2018

Delhi, Mumbai success spurs India plan to privatise six more airports

Experts expect a strong global response to the move as the aviation sector is poised for a major surge.

Nov 9, 2018

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Fed leaves rates unchanged, says US economy strong

Data released in late October showed the U.S. economy grew at a 3.5 percent annual rate in the third quarter.

Nov 9, 2018

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Demonetisation spurred Indian economy's digitisation but issues remain

Whatever the avowed objectives of the controversial demonetization, it did help the Digital India initiative. However, the weak internet infrastructure has affected the government efforts to bridge the digital divide.

Nov 9, 2018

Scars and wounds caused by demonetisation more visible with time: Manmohan Singh

Describing demonetisation as an "ill-fated" and "ill-thought" exercise, Singh said the havoc unleashed on the Indian economy and society is now evident to everyone.

Nov 8, 2018

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Moody's predicts slowdown in economic growth for India in 2019

The agency attributed the reason to the fall in the domestic demand on higher borrowing cost due to rising interest rates

Nov 8, 2018

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In yet another U-turn, OPEC to consider cuts in oil production next year

The development has come at the backdrop of rising oil prices during the summers and political pressure from US President Donald Trump resulting in Saudi Arabia, Russia and other producers increasing the outputs.

Nov 8, 2018

China fails to reveal if it offered financial aid to cash-starved Pakistan

A day after Khan's four-day China visit ended, Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar said that Beijing has offered $6 billion loans Islamabad to resolve country's economic crisis.

Nov 8, 2018

Arun Jaitley takes on demonetisation critics; calls it a key step to formalise economy

Congress has launched a campaign using hashtag '#DestructionByDemonetisation'. And responding to the campaign, the BJP has started a Twitter war by using hashtag #CorruptCongressFearDemo.

Nov 8, 2018

From Kejriwal to Manmohan, Opposition leaders train guns on BJP over demonetisation

On the second anniversary of the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, the Congress called it a "black day" for the democracy and national economy, while the CPI-M termed it the "biggest scam in the history".

Nov 8, 2018

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PM Modi's demonetisation drive a 'black day' for India's democracy, economy: Congress

On November 8, 2016, the Centre had declared Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes as non-legal and introduced new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes.

Nov 8, 2018

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India suffers WTO setback in Japan's steel tariff dispute

India fears a WTO ruling on safeguard tariff following a Japanese challenge on steel import duty will have an impact on import from other sources

Nov 8, 2018

Indian Bank raises Rs 110 crore through bonds

According to the statement, the credit rating assigned to these bonds is "CRISIL AAA/Stable" and "CARE AAA".

Nov 7, 2018

Centre demands one third of RBI reserve, RBI says no

The issue is related to the Centre seeking transfer of Rs.3.6 lakh crore that is more than a third of the total Rs.9.59 lakh crore reserves of RBI.

Nov 6, 2018

Raghuram Rajan defends RBI call for autonomy

Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan defended the central bank's call for greater autonomy from the government, saying ultimately the nation stands to benefit from an independent and robust RBI.

Nov 6, 2018

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Economy News

Visa and Mastercard losing market share in India to indigenous UPI, RuPay card: Arun Jaitley

Delhi, Mumbai success spurs India plan to privatise six more airports

Fed leaves rates unchanged, says US economy strong

Demonetisation spurred Indian economy's digitisation but issues remain

Scars and wounds caused by demonetisation more visible with time: Manmohan Singh

Moody's predicts slowdown in economic growth for India in 2019

In yet another U-turn, OPEC to consider cuts in oil production next year

China fails to reveal if it offered financial aid to cash-starved Pakistan

Arun Jaitley takes on demonetisation critics; calls it a key step to formalise economy

From Kejriwal to Manmohan, Opposition leaders train guns on BJP over demonetisation

PM Modi's demonetisation drive a 'black day' for India's democracy, economy: Congress

India suffers WTO setback in Japan's steel tariff dispute

Indian Bank raises Rs 110 crore through bonds

Centre demands one third of RBI reserve, RBI says no

Raghuram Rajan defends RBI call for autonomy

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious

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