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India is much better placed on macro indicators, especially on the external front, than some critics argue. Photo: Mint

The Fed stumbled where RBI steadied the ship

4 min read . 21 Jul 2022

Banks have RBI to extend the deadline for recasts.pradeep gaur

RBI’s decisive policy move will help impart stability to markets

4 min read . 08 Jun 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

Why Indian banks need new measures for operational risk

4 min read . 25 Mar 2022

For FY23, with the ceiling of net borrowing at 4% of GDP and an additional 0.5% of GDP conditional borrowing by states announced by government, the net borrowings are pegged at ₹6.6 trillion, and gross borrowings are expected to come around ₹9 trillion after taking a repayment of around ₹2.4 trillion.

Fireballs juggled well; brickwork laid for growth

4 min read . 03 Feb 2022

Wait and watch remains the mantra for RBI

3 min read . 09 Dec 2021

The informal economy’s share may be one-fifth at most

4 min read . 12 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: RBI has reduced its projection of real GDP growth for FY22 by 100 bps to 9.5% (REUTERS)

As third wave looms, central bank’s move to maintain status quo is prudent

4 min read . 05 Jun 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (MINT_PRINT)

A policy of many firsts and various innovative moves

3 min read . 05 Feb 2021

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Thinking outside the box in these testing times

3 min read . 09 Oct 2020

A revival in construction and services will be necessary to support the nascent growth in agriculture. mint

Q1 figures paint a sordid state of the economy, no respite likely this fiscal

3 min read . 31 Aug 2020

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Opinion | Dissecting phase 1 of Atmanirbhar Bharat package

2 min read . 14 May 2020

Former Fed chair Ben Bernanke said ‘constrained discretion’ rules are more effective in achieving desired goals of monetary policy.

‘Constrained discretion’ approach is the ideal way to tackle current slump

3 min read . 06 Feb 2020

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das along with his deputies arrives for the RBI's fourth bi-monthly monetary policy review meeting of 2019-20, in Mumbai, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019. (PTI Photo/Mitesh Bhuvad)

Opinion | A welcome move, but it’s unlikely to spur demand

2 min read . 04 Oct 2019

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Opinion | Why it is unlikely that AI would be a threat to humans

4 min read . 13 Jun 2019

Graphic: Naveen Kumar Saini/Mint

Opinion | Limits to RBI’s intervention in the foreign exchange market

8 min read . 03 Sep 2018

The long-term solution would be improving the supply chain, establishing agro- processing zones and creating a better agri-logistic platform. Photo: HT

India needs both price and income support for farmers

8 min read . 03 Jul 2018

The issue with our research fraternity is that they don’t embrace technology and analytics—the need of the hour. Photo: iStockphoto

Glad that jobless debate has moved to debate on underreporting payrolls

2 min read . 30 Jan 2018

In India, the yields on state development loans vary among states but largely remain above the G-secs yield. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Yield determinants of state development loans

4 min read . 23 Nov 2017

India had used recapitalisation bonds before in the FY86 to FY01 period, wherein the government recapitalised PSU banks with a total amount of Rs20,446 crore. Photo: Mint

The economics of bank recapitalisation bonds

5 min read . 31 Oct 2017

We recommend that in Indian context for assessing inflation expectations, it may be more prudent for RBI to assess them from financial market instruments. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

RBI monetary policy delivers no surprises

4 min read . 03 Aug 2017

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