Reserve Bank of India

Finance

11 May, 2020

Banks weigh Sashakt panel-proposed fund to turn around stressed assets

Indian banks have revived discussions on setting up an asset management company and an alternative investment fund of around Rs ......

Markets

11 May, 2020

Indian bond yields surge as government borrowing balloons

India's benchmark 10-year bond yield surged on Monday following the government's decision to sharply increase market borrowing amid a major ......

Economy

08 May, 2020

Budget math changes as govt increases FY21 borrowing by 54%

The Indian government plans to borrow 12 trillion rupees ($160 billion) in the fiscal year to March 2021, up from ......

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Finance

06 May, 2020

How banks' credit growth slumped across sectors in the wake of coronavirus

In the last week of April, one month into the national lockdown, commercial banks parked more than Rs 7 trillion ......

Manufacturing

04 May, 2020

India's factory activity slumped to record low in April: PMI

India’s manufacturing activity contracted at its sharpest pace on record in April as a lockdown to combat the rapid spread ......

Finance

04 May, 2020

Indian banks' bad debt could double in coronavirus crisis

India expects bad debts at its banks could double after the coronavirus crisis brought the economy to a sudden halt, ......

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TMT

30 April, 2020

Indifi's Alok Mittal on how the pandemic may impact fintech lenders

The coronavirus pandemic and the nationwide lockdown have crippled business activities. This will impact banks, non-bank lenders and fintech firms, ......

Markets

28 April, 2020

Nifty, Sensex track global peers higher on hopes of lockdowns easing

Indian shares settled more than 1% higher on Tuesday, tracking global stocks higher on hopes of an easing in coronavirus-related ......

Markets

27 April, 2020

Indian stocks rise as RBI eases mutual funds' liquidity concerns

Indian shares ended below the session's high on Monday as gains in financial stocks from the central bank's move to ......

Finance

27 April, 2020

Meeting FY21 fiscal deficit target ‘very challenging': RBI governor

Meeting India’s fiscal deficit target in the current financial year is going to be challenging and the central bank has ......