MPC wants to have a greater clarity on nature of fiscal measures Modi government is planning to take in Union Budget 2020-21 next year; it also wants to see a greater transmission key lending rates

The monetary policy panel under Shaktikanta Das has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.15 per cent; the central bank says it'll continue with its 'accommodative' stance

There will be four things to watch out for in the RBI's monetary policy statement today -- GDP forecast, fiscal deficit, inflation outlook and repo rate

Ind-Ra said that even GDP growth of 5.6 per cent will \"require heavy lifting by the government\". It warned that sticking to the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent could push GDP growth even below 5.6 per cent

The divergence is a normal trend because we are not talking about the same set of products and their price variations when we look at both the indices. Even when same products are looked at, the weightage they carry in these indices are not the same

October month's WPI is also lower than 5.54% recorded in the same month last year. It is also below 0.33% logged in September 2019

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened marginally higher at 72.05 against the US dollar, before turning negative and dropping 15 paise to 72.24 against its previous close

BRICS Business Forum: 'India world's most open, investment friendly economy,' says PM Modi at summitIndia is the world's most \"open and investment friendly\" economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Brasalia on Thursday as he wooed the BRICS business leaders, urging them to invest in the country and take advantage of its \"limitless\" possibilities and \"countless\" opportunities. Addressing the closing ceremony of the BRICS Business Forum, prime minister Modi said the group...

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The sharp rise in CPI is scary for borrowers both individual and corporate as the Reserve Bank of India targets retail inflation to fix the short-term repo rate

Retail inflation skyrocketed on the back of high vegetable prices. Last month saw exorbitant onion and tomato prices due to unseasonal rains, disruption in supply chain and acquisition restrictions on traders.

The producer price index, seen as a key indicator of corporate profitability, fell 1.6% in October from a year earlier, marking the steepest decline since July 2016, National Bureau of Statistics data showed on Saturday

The consumer sentiment is muted and this has got further diluted by rains, especially in Maharashtra and Karnataka that has led to lower footfalls in the malls, said Rajiv Malla, CEO, R City Malls by Runwal Group

Is RBI making an error of judgment in believing the Government's budgeted 3.3 per cent fiscal deficit number for 2019-20?

China's GDP rose just 6.0% year-on-year, marking a further loss of momentum for the economy from the second quarter's 6.2% growth