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GST mop up could top Rs 1 trillion a month post anti-evasion steps

Government has budgeted about Rs 7.44 lakh crore from GST in the 2018-19 fiscal beginning April 1.

13 Feb 2018 3:41 PM IST

RBI has included HDFC in its list of too big to fail banks.

Inflation peaking off; RBI may cut rates by 25 bps in Aug: report

RBI kept key policy rate unchanged at 6 pc for third consecutive time on Feb 7 in view of firming inflation.

13 Feb 2018 11:59 AM IST

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)

Industrial output picks up, retail inflation dips

--Ease pressure on RBI to increase interest rates for now.

13 Feb 2018 12:23 AM IST

Earlier, Nomura had said in a report last November, that demonetisation could slow Indias GDP growth to 6.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 against its estimate of 7.3 per cent.

Growth to rebound to 7.5 per cent in FY19; slim chance of rate hike:...

Inflation will cool down to 5 per cent for January from 5.2 per cent in December.

12 Feb 2018 5:14 PM IST

If the governments proposal to convert the nature of deposits in banks even without the consent of the account holder, it may keep people away from banks.

Potential stressed asset accounts on decline: report

For public banks, overall SMA book has declined to 5.3 per cent of loans in second quarter of 2017-18.

12 Feb 2018 2:34 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

Fiscal situation should be comfortable next financial year: Jaitley

Finance minister in Budget 2018-19 projected a higher fiscal deficit of 3.5 per cent of GDP for current fiscal.

12 Feb 2018 11:00 AM IST

The RBI felt there was enough liquidity in the system and credit growth was picking up.

15 months after note ban, RBI still processing returned notes

RBI said Rs 15.28 lakh crore, or 99 per cent of the demonetised notes, had returned to the banking system.

12 Feb 2018 10:43 AM IST

The government had on November 8, 2016 banned the use of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes and allowed the holders of these currency bills to deposit them with banks or use them at certain notified utilities. (Photo: PTI/File)

15 months after note ban, RBI still processing returned high value...

As on date, 59 sophisticated Currency Verification and Processing (CVPS) machines are in operation in RBI for the...

11 Feb 2018 12:54 PM IST

The Monster Employment Index for July stood at 243, up from 237 in June and 19 per cent jump over July 2015 when the index stood at 204.

Hiring outlook for 2018 positive, likely to grow by 10-15 pc: India...

The report captured hiring intent of over 120 employers and reached out to over 5,10,000 students across the country.

11 Feb 2018 12:30 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses Gujarat BJP Working Committee Meeting in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Fiscal situation should be comfortable next financial year: Jaitley

Fiscal deficit or gap between total expenditure and revenues has been pegged at 3.3 per cent for next fiscal.

10 Feb 2018 4:00 PM IST

RBI governor Urjit Patel

RBI, Sebi need to be cognisant of market volatility, says Urjit Patel

Stock markets have been on a sharp downslide this week, barring just one session, amid a global rout in equities.

10 Feb 2018 3:42 PM IST

Reserve Bank governor Urjit Patel

Need to be forward-looking on monetary policy: Urjit Patel

Patel said the MPC decision took into account all the downside risks and mitigating factors.

10 Feb 2018 2:16 PM IST