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It said that retail inflation is expected to moderate to 5 per cent in January (5.2 per cent previously) and that the trade deficit narrowed to $12 billion ($14.9billion previously). (Representational Image)

CPI inflation to trend higher; chances of rate hike rising

UBS expects headline CPI inflation to remain in the range of 5.1-5.6 per cent over the next few months .

26 Feb 2018 3:35 PM IST

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) number by itself tell the whole story of a nations development?

India's December quarter GDP growth likely to be 7 per cent: report

GDP grew by 6.3 per cent in July-September quarter of the fiscal, up from 5.7 per cent in first quarter.

26 Feb 2018 1:15 PM IST

The Nifty scaled 108.35 points to end the day at 10,491.05 while the Sensex soared 322.65 points to end the day at 34,142.15.

FPIs turn sellers of equities in February.

Latest data available with the National Securities Depository Ltd shows that the overseas investors had pumped in Rs...

26 Feb 2018 1:24 AM IST

The finance ministry has notified the rules for e-way bill which requires online pre-registration of goods before transportation under GST regime.

E-way bill for inter-state movement of goods to be implemented from...

The e-way bill mechanism was implemented from February 1 but the system crashed and its implementation was deferred.

24 Feb 2018 7:22 PM IST

Taxpayers can check return filing status of suppliers on GSTN portal

Once GSTIN is inserted in system, it would show taxpayer details like legal name, status (active or cancelled).

24 Feb 2018 12:25 PM IST

United States buys close to a fifth of Indias goods and services exports and its trade deficit has widened from $13 billion in 2006 to $31 billion in 2016.

US tells India to cut tariffs as trade friction heats up

Bilateral trade between India and US has grown to about $115 billion in 2016 from $20 billion in 2001.

24 Feb 2018 11:11 AM IST

RBI data show fall in foreign currency assets caused drop in total forex reserves. (Photo: PTI)

Forex reserves up by USD 1.96 billion to USD 421.720 billion

The reserves had touched a life-time high of USD 421.914 billion on February 9, FY18.

23 Feb 2018 6:09 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

Urban infrastructure is an 'engine of growth', says Jaitley

State possessing capacity to build infrastructure employment and buzzing economic activity becomes an attractive...

23 Feb 2018 10:36 AM IST

After over three years of trending downwards, interest rates have bottomed out.

Where to invest when FD returns are low

Some products offer better returns with relative safety.

23 Feb 2018 1:42 AM IST

N K Singh newly appointed Chairman of 15th Finance Commission.

Finance Commission invites suggestions from stakeholders by June 30

New panel will also look into impact of GST, including payment of compensation for possible loss of revenues for 5...

22 Feb 2018 6:10 PM IST

RBI on Wednesday kept repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent. (Photo: AFP)

RBI's new NPA norms may undermine bank earnings: Fitch

The new framework's overall focus is on recognising and quickly resolving bad loans.

22 Feb 2018 3:32 PM IST

The US economy may be basking in the warm glow of solid growth, but economists are nervously eyeing a trend in the bond market that could spell stormy weather ahead.

India growth has slowed due to structural economic reforms: US

RBI predicts that gross NPLs as a proportion of all loans will increase to 10.8 pc in first quarter of 2018.

22 Feb 2018 1:45 PM IST