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3 days ago · As expected, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its first monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting for 2025, decided to cut the repo rate, the central bank's rate for short-term loans to banks, by 25bps (basis points) to 6.25% from 6.5%. …

In the context of “promoting ease of living of residents” of India, “India Digital Financial Inclusion: Journey Map Report” (March 2019) by Mobile Solutions Technical Assistance and Research (mSTAR) project of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) refers to …

If the original 'Hindu rate of growth' was 3.5% (the average annual GDP growth between 1950 and 1980), the new Hindu rate of growth is 5.5%. The official reasons for the economic slowdown in the last quarter are varied: one, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) restrictive monetary policy; two, lower government capital expenditure (capex) …

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The best-known market for trading is the stock market - though the markets for bonds, currencies and coffee are larger. Since markets essentially consist of buyers and sellers wagering on a future possibility (never mind the discounted cash flow of the high-minded purists!), theoretically there...

On Thursday, 2034 stocks advanced, 1446 declined and 152 remained unchanged on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), with an advance decline ratio of 1.40, indicating a positive closing of stocks in broader markets.

A PIL by Midas Touch seeks action against SEBI for failing to regulate BSE and NSE regarding monitoring of compliance by listed companies. Despite recommendations from the Sahoo Committee, the market regulator has so far failed to take action against 2,048 companies and its promoters and...

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