Moderating retail inflation raises rate cut hopes: Ind-Ra
The sharp fall in retail inflation in August has increased the chances of monetary easing by the central bank, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said .
Sep 13, 2016, 19:49 PM IST
RBI may stand pat for now, cut rates in October-December: Report
Reserve Bank is likely to stay away from any repo rate cut in its August policy review meet but may ease key rates by 25 basis points in October-December quarter, says a report.
Jul 15, 2016, 16:09 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan warns bankers against competitive monetary easing
Close on the heels of his biggest ever rate cut in India, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Monday warned central bankers across the world against competitive monetary easing and pitched for a collective action.
Oct 05, 2015, 23:34 PM IST
Time is ripe for up to 1% rate cut by RBI: Arvind Panagariya
Pitching for rate cut by the Reserve Bank, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Thursday said that "time is ripe" for 0.5 percent to 1 percent reduction in benchmark lending rates.
Sep 10, 2015, 15:17 PM IST
Monsoon, Fed impact next trigger for rate cuts: Moody's
The progress of monsoon, crude prices and the impact of US Fed rate action, going forward, will determine RBI's ability for more monetary easing, said global rating agency Moody's.
Aug 04, 2015, 15:55 PM IST
BOJ's Nakaso warns market against betting on more easing
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hiroshi Nakaso has tempered market expectations that the bank will expand its stimulus programme later this month, saying a cut in its inflation forecast would not be enough to justify more monetary easing.
Apr 10, 2015, 22:06 PM IST
Inflation, factory output data warrant monetary easing in 2015
Both inflation and factory output data reinforce the case for monetary easing this year and the Reserve Bank of India may go for a policy rate cut before the February budget, say experts.
Jan 13, 2015, 18:15 PM IST
