RBI
Rajan’s Symphony No 0.5 in Alpha Major
Aresh Shirali
The sforzando of Raghuram Rajan’s music is his half a percentage point rate cut, a dramatic easing of credit that could be just the stimulus India’s economy needs
It’s the Governor, Stupid!
The widening rift between the Finance Ministry and the RBI takes a heavy toll on the economy
That Rustle of a Ruffled Rupee Again
Given how globalised India has got since the rupee was freed to float, turbulence was only to be expected. But it may not be such a bad idea to nudge the currency along a bit
New rules for big banks
If a large bank is unable to repay its creditors then the liquidity crunch could set off a domino chain of collapses all through the banking sector
The Reserve Bank’s Six Per Cent Challenge
Can Governor Raghuram Rajan crush retail inflation to 6 per cent in 22 months?
Rajan against Lazy Banking
Usually, banks are keen on extra lending options when an economy is on an uptrend
The RBI’s Overnight Surgical Strike
It may retard an economic recovery, but halting currency speculation is critical too
Gentlemen Prefer Inflation Indexed Bonds
Instead of WPI-linked bonds, Indian households would rather have CPI-linked securities shield them from inflation
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