RBI must work towards better transmission mechanism, for which India needs deep & liquid bond market, competitive banking sector & regulatory framework.
While RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das led the previous monetary policy committee in cutting rates by 115 basis points, he’s taken a more cautious approach recently as consumer prices spiked.
The repo rate cut, the 5th in a year the economy has seen a slowdown, is aimed at pushing up consumption during festival season by lowering borrowing costs.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
PTC Industries is investing Rs 1,000 cr in 4 manufacturing plants in UP, has already started supplying titanium parts to BAE Systems for its M-777 howitzers that India also uses.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
No easy choices for the RBI. There is inherent tension between cutting rates to support growth and protecting the Rupee, which has fallen from 84 to 87 in just three months. Plus President Trump’s approach to tariffs will stoke inflation.
No easy choices for the RBI. There is inherent tension between cutting rates to support growth and protecting the Rupee, which has fallen from 84 to 87 in just three months. Plus President Trump’s approach to tariffs will stoke inflation.
disconnection from everyday life cannot be reflected better than this