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Rock Star economist Raghuram in hot seat 05 September 2013
At present, the chair of the RBI chief is the hottest seat there is. Taking control is 'Rock star' economist Raghuram Rajan, who had been appointed as the 23rd RBI governor on 4th September. Rajan has taken the steering wheel...
Keywords: Raghuram Rajan, Central Bank, Indian economic crisis, RBI governor
Read MoreStrauss-Kahn gets angry on Court 12 February 2015
Dominique Strauss-Kahn admitted that he had an appetite for "rough" sex but complained that his sexual activities should not be on trial. During his testimony in the Lille "pimping" trial, the former IMF chief lost his temper as he complained...
Keywords: Strauss-Khan, Strauss-Khan, Strauss-Khan, Strauss-Khan
Read MoreA normal monsoon will help econimic growth 27 April 2013
The forecast that a normal monsoon would make way to India in time has been the most soothing news the policymakers have heard since what seemed like ages. This is one positive news which would put the nation back on...
Keywords: CAD, IMF, IMF, CAD
Read MoreNew Governor Appointed by RBI 07 August 2013
Raghuram Rajan is appointed in place of the present Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Duvvuri Subba Rao on 4th September. He is appointed as the Governor of RBI for a tenure of 3 years. Raghuram Rajan who is...
Keywords: Duvvuri Subbarao RBI Governor, Raghuram Rajan RBI Governor, IMF, Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book
Read MoreIndia will overtake China by 2016 20 January 2015
The International Monetary Fund [IMF] said its latest forecast that India would overtake China and may become the world’s fastest growing major economy by 2016. IMF cited that China's industrial growth has been slump and this would let China's growth...
Keywords: Indian economic growth, world economic outlook, imf' research department, manufacturing sector
Read MoreAftermath of Greece crisis - What Indian corporate has to do 01 July 2015
Greece's last-minute overtures to international creditors for financial aid, were not enough to save the country from becoming the first developed economy to default on a loan to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF confirmed that Greece had not...
Keywords: India Ratings and Research, India, International Monetary Fund, Greece
Read MoreIndian economy is vibrant, IMF 07 May 2015
India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, according to the IMF's latest economic health check. The other Asian giant China's economy is slowing, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Regional Economic Outlook for Asia and...
Keywords: Regional Economic Outlook, Fiscal year, Indian economy, Fiscal year
Read MoreIndia wants to be IMF Deputy MD 17 March 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched for a greater representation of Indians in top leadership positions at IMF; even as its chief Christine Lagarde hoped an Indian will “one day” head the global body. “I hope one of these days. I...
Keywords: RBI, IMF, IMF, RBI
Read MoreGlobal Economy in 2012 may be worse: IMF Chief 23 December 2011
In its World Economic Outlook report, the IMF projected that global economy would grow 4 percent in 2012. As the debt crisis in the euro area worsened and decision making in major advanced economies becoming more uncertain, the world economy...
Keywords: fiscal consolidation plan, bold and stronger policies, IMF Chief economist Olivier Blanchard, Global Meltdown
Read MoreNew Delhi hosts IMF conference 09 March 2012
According to IMF, the event will focus on identifying the policies that are important to sustaining strong and inclusive growth over the medium term in India and China. The International Monetary Fund said it will host a high-level conference on...
Keywords: global financial crisis, Pranab Mukherjee, global financial instability, global financial crisis
Read MoreIndia can resume 8 or 9% growth soon: IMF 12 March 2015
International Monetary Fund has said there is no reason why India could not resume an eight or nine per cent or even higher growth rate in the coming years. "There's certainly no reason why India could not resume 8, 9,...
Keywords: Top Stories, IMF, Top Stories, IMF
Read MoreRoyal Challenge whisky reminds good times abroad 02 March 2012
Indians abroad can now sip their Indian Whisky and remember sweet memories of being at home. UB increases exports of Whisky to distant lands. United Breweries Limited subsidiary United Spirits Limited (USL) produces the Royal Challenge, a whisky, which is...
Keywords: Royal Challenge Whisky, Scotch Whisky, IMFL, United Breweries Limited
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