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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicShaktikanta Das

Topic: Shaktikanta Das

Don’t expect RBI to cut interest rates today, inflation won’t allow it

After five rate cuts last year, inflation well above 2%-6% target & govt’s plans to widen its budget deficit, RBI expected to pause for a second meeting.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is experimenting with policy to ease rates

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is pushing boundaries of conventional central bank policy making to improve rate transmission & spur credit.

Hope time proves we were right to cut rates early on, says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

The RBI implemented a series of five consecutive rate cuts starting February this year by a cumulative 1.35%, a move, governor Shaktikanta Das says, had surprised markets early in the year.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is getting caught up in vegetables when economy is crumbling

The Reserve Bank of India is ending the year as it began: with a shock. Policymakers held their benchmark interest rate at 5.15% Thursday. Not...

RBI has no option but to cut interest rates this week after Q2 growth slumped to 4.5%

RBI has already cut interest rates by 135 basis points in five moves this year & last week’s weak data gives it added reason to continue pushing for growth.

With low GDP, RBI’s Shaktikanta Das will need more than rate cuts and a good reputation

For Shaktikanta Das to even contemplate taking his foot off the monetary pedal now would be a mistake.

Why RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has the easiest job in central banking

The troubling state of India’s economy makes RBI governor Shaktikanta Das's task uncomplicated. He just has to keep cutting rates & hope they work.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is facing an increasingly tough balancing act

As bad debt piles up & the budget deficit target goes out of the window, it’ll be tough for RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das to keep all the balls in the air.

RBI closely monitoring PMC bank scam, forensic audit underway, says Shaktikanta Das

PMC was placed under an RBI administrator on 23 September for six months due to massive under-reporting of dud loans.

RBI says monetary policy easing will continue as ‘long as necessary’ to revive growth

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said policy makers will continue with the "accommodative stance" while ensuring inflation remains within the target.

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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.

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

‘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.