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Financial stability is a public good, need to preserve it — Shaktikanta Das

Speaking at the 39th Nani Palkhivala memorial lecture, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das delivered a speech on the need for a stable financial system in India. Read the full text here:

Financial stability is a public good, need to preserve it, says RBI governor

Shaktikanta Das also said the RBI has directed its policy efforts to put in place a state-of-the-art national payments infrastructure, ensuring safe and cost-effective payments.

Inflation targeting ‘loses meaning’ if band is made too wide – RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Shaktikanta Das’s comments come as the govt considers a looser inflation target for the RBI, allowing it to focus more on economic growth despite high consumer prices.

Economic recovery stronger than expected, but surge in Covid cases key risk — RBI governor

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says there is a need to be watchful of demand sustainability post festive season.

How RBI moved quickly to save Lakshmi Vilas Bank, and why it chose Singapore’s DBS for merger

Ignoring shadow banks, the banking regulator chooses the Singapore govt-owned lender due to its India commitment with the subsidiary route.

Tatas got panned for Tanishq ad. But this state govt is the largest shareholder in Titan

Titan was set up in 1984 as a joint venture between the Tata group and a state govt. While the Tatas own 25.02% stake, the state govt owns 27.88% stake in the company.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das tests positive for Covid, will continue to work in isolation

Shaktikanta Das says he is asymptomatic and has alerted those who came in contact with him in recent days.

India at the doorstep of economic revival, says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Speaking at a book launch, Das said India followed the fiscal expansion path to deal with Covid-related challenges and govt will have to spell out a fiscal roadmap post-Covid.

From Tolstoy to cricketing analogy – how RBI governor is trying to demystify central banking

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das Friday used cricketing analogies to describe how certain sectors of the economy are expected to play out.

Consumers’ confidence hits new low, but they are hopeful about next year, RBI survey shows

Consumer confidence index for current situation sank to 49.9 from 53.8 in July, but future expectation index rose about 10 points to 115.9.

On Camera

This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

Journalist Arthur Gregg Sulzberger delivered the Reuters Memorial Lecture on 4 March last year.

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.