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IMF warns of economic slowdown in 90% of world, India to be hit hard

According to the new head of the 189-nation, the widespread deceleration means that growth this year will fall to its lowest rate since the beginning of the decade.

7 days ago

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.15%; GDP growth for FY20 adjusted to 6.1%

The lending rates were reduced in a bid to reverse the consumption slowdown and shore-up growth.

12 days ago

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asks CPSEs to clear all dues by Oct 15

The government isreviewing counter-claims related to arbitration and a meeting will be held between the Ministry of Finance and the RBI on the issue.

17 days ago

Slowdown will not hit social sector spending: Nirmala Sitharaman

The minister said the government was yet to take a call on how it would use the surplus reserve of Rs 1.76 lakh crore it has received from the Reserve Bank of India.

Sep 7, 2019

RBI annual report calls economic situation grim in FY20

The central bank in its review said that external demand operated as a drag for the second successive year.

Aug 30, 2019

RBI payout gives Centre space to spend more: Experts

The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday decided to transfer a sum of Rs 1,76,051 crore to the government.

Aug 27, 2019

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Finance ministry working on stimulus package to pull economy from brink of slowdown

The stimulus could cover the financial markets that have shown big volatility in recent weeks and particularly after the presentation of Union Budget on July 5 that raised tax surcharge on FPIs.

Aug 14, 2019

RBI slashes repo rate by 35 basis points to 5.40%, cuts GDP growth forecast to 6.9%

The central bank reduced the repo rate by 35 basis points to 5.40 per cent from 5.75 per cent in its third bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2019-20.

Aug 7, 2019

Taxation amid slowing economy is killing market's 'animal spirit': D Subbarao

Of late the financial markets have borne the brunt of multiple taxes amid an acute slowdown, which has almost killed the investors' risk-taking appetite.

Aug 4, 2019

Account Aggregator to make funding seamless in India

The account aggregator will obtain data from multiple service providers and deliver it via consent-based channels to financial information users.

Jul 29, 2019

PNB detects Rs 3,805 crore fraud by Bhushan Power & Steel

Bhushan Power and Steel was among the first 12 companies referred by the RBI India to a bankruptcy court for a debt resolution process under India's new insolvency law.

Jul 7, 2019