India’s economic growth needs more affordable interest rates, minister says – Times of India

India's economic growth requires "far more affordable" bank interest rates, the finance minister said on Monday, adding New Delhi was committed to measures to ensure the economy remained on course.…

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RBI likely to keep rates steady as economic growth slows, global rates ease: Report – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India might maintain steady repo rates in the monetary policy meeting on Wednesday. However, a few investors are speculating a shift to neutral, which…

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US Fed rate cut: Michelle Bowman’s dissent is first from Fed Governor since 2005 – Times of India

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman made history on Wednesday by becoming the first Fed governor since 2005 to vote against an interest-rate decision, marking a rare moment of dissent within…

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Disinflation last mile yet to be covered, says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das – Times of India

MUMBAI: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said that the 'last mile in disinflation' - bringing down inflation - is yet to be covered and the central bank should successfully navigate this…

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