Governor Raghuram Rajan

Change of guard at RBI: Patel's tenure begins

Mumbai: In a low-key affair, Urjit Patel has begun his innings as Reserve Bank's new Governor with a private off-media 'handover' ceremony -- a marked departure from his predecessor Raghuram Rajan announcing big-bang reforms on his first day itself three years ago.

Sep 06, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

New RBI Governor should continue Rajan's inflation fight: DBS

Amid intense speculation over the successor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan, Singaporean brokerage DBS on Friday said markets perceive the central bank as a credible and independent body, and would like to see the new head to continue with focus on inflation over growth.

Jul 01, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Next Reserve Bank of India chief faces balancing act on bank clean-up

 India`s next central bank chief faces a tricky task completing a bank clean-up spearheaded by outgoing Governor Raghuram Rajan, while coping with the demands of a government that is desperate to see a revival in lending to businesses.

Jun 27, 2016, 16:53 PM IST

Rating action to depend on policies, not personalities: Fitch

 Allaying concerns of any impact on India's sovereign ratings due to RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's decision against a second term, leading global rating agency Fitch today said "policies are more important than personalities" on this front.

Jun 20, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan to announce RBI monetary policy review today

 Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan will announce the second bi-monthly monetary policy review of  FY17 on Tuesday

Jun 07, 2016, 08:57 AM IST

Good news! More rate cuts on lower inflation, good monsoon, says RBI Governor

Reserve Bank may further lower the interest rate if inflation continues to ease and the monsoon turns out to be good, Governor Raghuram Rajan has said.

Apr 15, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

RBI to hold rates on April 7, ease gradually after that: Reuters poll

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will lower interest rates further over the coming year but only gradually, wary that subdued inflation may pick up again, according to economists polled by Reuters, who gave only a one-in-three chance it would act again in April.

Mar 09, 2015, 16:29 PM IST