Shaktikanta Das
AA Edit | RBI 4% inflation goal laudable
Food production in a predominantly rain-fed country could have a huge impact on the economy in both demand and supply sides
AA Edit | Economy in the right direction
PM Narendra Modi said that the 2022-23 GDP growth figures underscores the resilience of the Indian economy amidst global challenges
AA Edit | RBI’s forecast cause for cheer
At the start of this financial year, there were apprehensions of the national economy growing much above six per cent.
AA Edit | Sweet relief for borrowers
The RBI is likely to support economic growth, while keeping all options open to arrest inflationary expectations
AA Edit | Inflation cools; enrich middle classes now
Apart from the current inflationary scenario, India also faces the risk of heatwaves that could impact food production and prices
Aakar Patel | If our trade with China can see a rise, why not with our neighbours?
The World Bank says that trade between South Asian nations accounts for only five per cent of the region’s total trade
AA Edit | Promising signs in economy
The RBI governor’s post-policy meeting comments hint that the central government remains focused on inflation
AA Edit | Relief from inflation unlikely
This is the fourth increase in the current cycle since May 2022. The four rate hikes cumulatively increased the repo rate to 5.90% from 4%
RBI, in surprise move, hikes key rate by 0.4 per cent, EMIs might go up
The move will lead to an increase in lending rates and make retail loans, including home loans, costly
ABG fraud detected relatively faster: FM
Nirmala Sitharaman defended the five years taken to file the first fraud complaint in the Rs 22,842 crore loan default by ABG Shipyard