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Equity indices up in line with Asian peers, metal and pharma stocks gain
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the green during early hours on Tuesday as investors hoped that central banks will take action to combat the economic impact of coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus poses risks to global economy's fragile recovery: IMF
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 20 (ANI): Coronavirus epidemic has already disrupted economic growth in China and its spread to other countries can derail a fragile projected recovery in the global economy this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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FM bats for 'increased complementarity' as RBI pegs growth at 6 pc for FY
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday batted for "increased complementarity in policy between the RBI and the Central government" to address growth concerns as India's central bank pegged the growth rate at 6 pc for the financial year of 2020-21.
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Central bank internally reviewing monetary policy framework: RBI Governor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday said that the central bank is "internally reviewing" monetary policy framework.
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RBI Governor Das wins Central Banker of Year - Asia-Pacific award
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has been selected as the Central Banker of the Year, Asia-Pacific for 2020 by London based 'The Banker' magazine.
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IMF calls for vigilance after a strong year for risky assets
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Policymakers should continue to monitor the buildup of financial vulnerabilities and take steps to address them where appropriate, in order to reduce the chance that such vulnerabilities may amplify adverse impact of shocks to the global economy, the Intern
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Two Indian banks to cease operations in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 1 (ANI): The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has permitted Indian private sector lenders Axis Bank and ICICI Bank to close their operations in the island nation, according to online news portal ColomboPage.
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Equity indices flat in early trading, IT stocks take a beating
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Equity indices languished in the negative terrain during early hours on Tuesday as investors awaited the outcome of new European Central Bank (ECB) boss Christine Lagarde's first policy meeting later this week.
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Trump attacks Fed, says central bank 'derelict' in its duties
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday came down heavily on the US Federal Reserve, calling for more interest rate cuts to stimulate the country's economy.
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G20 must ensure collective action to accelerate global growth: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): The Group of 20 (G20) has the responsibility to navigate global policy coordination in effective fashion by identifying and taking strong measures for building buffers and catalysing the second wave of reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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Sensex drops 434 points after RBI cuts repo rate and GDP forecast
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The interest rate cut by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) failed to boost market sentiment on Friday as equity benchmarks fell after the central bank also lowered its forecast of GDP growth rate to 6.1 per cent for the current financial year.
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Nepal Central Bank releases 3 coins to mark Guru Nanak Dev's birth anniver
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sep 28 (ANI): The Central Bank of Nepal on Friday released three coins to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sikh Guru Nanak Dev.
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