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Indian economy, GDP, slipped to a record low rate in August. (Photo: AP)

Indian economy set for weakest quarter of growth in five years: report

The RBI lowered its outlook for the fiscal year 2019-2020 at its August meeting.

27 Aug 2019 11:07 AM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

India's GDP to grow at 6 per cent in Apr-Jun: survey

The country's economy grew at 8.2 per cent in April-June 2018-19.

26 Aug 2019 3:46 PM IST

Shaktikanta Das

RBI minutes to cap yields; revives expectations for further policy...

RBI has lowered the repo rate by 1.1 percentage points in 2019, the banks are yet to pass on the entire benefit to...

22 Aug 2019 11:55 AM IST

Non-profit organisation Educate Girls received a grant of USD 75,000 from Goldman Sachs.

Weak investment, muted monetary transmission big challenges for Indian...

India's GDP growth increased from an average of 6.7 per cent during 2010 to 2014 to 7.3 per cent during 2015 to 2019.

16 Aug 2019 1:34 PM IST

As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data inflation in vegetables contracted by 2.19 per cent last month, compared to 7.8 per cent in June.

Wholesale inflation in July falls to multi-year low of 1.08 per cent

Inflation based on Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was at 2.02 per cent in June this year and 5.27 per cent in July 2018.

14 Aug 2019 12:36 PM IST

Mosambi, pomegranate, jackfruit, pear, cucumber and carrot are the new fruits and vegetables added to calculate wholesale inflation (WPI) in country as the government on Friday revised inflation and industrial growth (IIP) base year to make it more relevant to the changing times.

Jul retail inflation eases to 3.15 pc; experts advise caution on...

Retail inflation was 3.18 per cent in June 2019, while it stood at 4.17 per cent in year-ago period (July 2018).

13 Aug 2019 8:48 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI not done with easing, to cut in October and early next year:...

If the RBI does cut rates in Oct and early next year it will be the most aggressive amongst major central banks in...

9 Aug 2019 2:08 PM IST

As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data inflation in vegetables contracted by 2.19 per cent last month, compared to 7.8 per cent in June.

RBI keeps retail inflation projection within target for next 12 months

CPI (Consumer Price Index) retail inflation is projected at 3.1 per cent for the second quarter this fiscal.

7 Aug 2019 12:21 PM IST

The retail inflation which is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 2.33 per cent in November and 5.21 per cent in December 2017.

Inflation likely edged up to nine-month high in July: report

Food prices have risen due to lower-than-expected monsoon rains over the past two months.

7 Aug 2019 9:59 AM IST

India has been the worlds fastest growing major economy over the past two years.

India needs to grow at 9 pc to achieve PM's target of USD 5 trillion...

The size of the economy will grow to USD 3 trillion from USD 2.7 trillion in the previous year.

5 Aug 2019 9:33 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

India seen set for fourth interest rate cut of 2019

Almost 80 per cent of 66 economists surveyed by Reuters expected the RBI to cut its benchmark repo rate by 25 bps.

2 Aug 2019 4:19 PM IST

The Union government, or for that matter, the ministry of finance should not interfere in the functioning and decision-making powers of the RBI. (Photo: AFP)

RBI may go for another rate cut on Oct 4: Experts

RBI has already slashed the repo rate (short-term borrowing rate) four times aggregating to 1.10 percentage points since...

29 Sept 2019 4:33 PM IST