Reserve Bank of India

Economy

07 January, 2020

Govt slashes 2019-20 GDP growth forecast to 5%

India on Tuesday forecast 5% growth for the current financial year, the slowest pace in 11 years, which will likely ......

Economy

06 January, 2020

Govt plans to cut spending to curb deficit; may hurt growth

India’s government is likely to cut spending for the current fiscal year by as much as 2 trillion Indian rupees ......

Economy

06 January, 2020

India services activity climbs to five-month high in December

Activity in India’s dominant service industry accelerated to a five-month high in December as demand rose at the fastest pace ......

Manufacturing

02 January, 2020

Factory activity picks up in December but business optimism weakens

India’s factory activity expanded at its fastest pace in seven months in December as a jump in new orders prompted ......

Finance

30 December, 2019

Financial system stable despite weakening economic growth, says RBI

India's financial system remains stable even after economic growth plummeted to a six-year low, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ......

Premium

Finance

26 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: Bank mergers, NBFC woes, PE deals keep financial sector in spotlight

India’s banking, financial services and insurance sector went through a roller coaster ride in 2019, as the government launched a ......

Finance

26 December, 2019

RBI sees corporate governance ‘fault lines' at some lenders

Growing problems of corporate governance are emerging at India's private banks and all lenders are at risk of rising default ......

Premium

Finance

24 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: Stressed assets remain in focus on rising bankruptcies, new challenges

When everything else fails, pray. At least that’s what State Bank of India chairman Rajnish Kumar seems to believe. “Every morning ......

Premium

Economy

23 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: The year when the economy took a hard right turn towards turmoil

Soon after winning a second term in May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a target to boost the Indian economy’s ......

Finance

20 December, 2019

How pricey food items limit scope for RBI to make more rate cuts

India’s volatile food prices are yet again posing a sticky inflation problem for its central bank, preventing it from cutting ......