September 2012 could be defined as the watershed month in the current fiscal.
Though the overall CPI shows a declining trend, some of the sub-components such as housing don?t square up.
RBI is concerned about upside risks, but four data sets suggest that inflation pressures have bottomed out.
Forget WPI, CPI, PPI or core inflation, the GDP deflator is the best?and this is falling steadily.
Recently, the government of India presented a White Paper in Parliament regarding black money.
Not many of us may be aware that the RBI Systemic Risk Survey results (published in the Financial Stability Report/FSR)…
Standard & Poor?s (S&P) has revised India?s foreign currency long-term sovereign credit rating outlook to negative from stable, and has…
Several changes are in the offing in the insurance sector, with a revised eligibility criteria for tax exemptions already implemented…
The estimated loss because of the fare rollback is R3,758 crore, and for the govt?s assumption of cutting oil subsidies…
A comparison between CSO and EAC numbers shows that a 6.9% GDP growth rate for the current fiscal may be…
The news on the Indian economy is not getting better. First, it was the news of sub-7% GDP growth in…
The year 2011 has been an eventful one and the last few days of the current calendar year are unlikely…
There has been a spate of macro news in the last fortnight or so.
We are all aware of the impact of the global economic meltdown: job losses, slower growth and the like. However,…
With the September 11 inflation rate now at 9.72%, there are fears of a rate hike.
Even as the global credit crisis has reached a crescendo and central banks around the world (India included) try to…
The Report on Currency and Finance dwells extensively on the declining credit flow to agriculture, particularly term loans
This increase in primary articles prices is not at all baffling, as the foodgrain stocks in the last couple of…
