On June 15, IIFL Finance, a non-banking finance company, announced the completion of a special audit initiated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) following regulatory actions announced in early March. The…
Author: Pradeep Jayan
Pradeep Jayan is a keen oberver of national and international affairs. He writes regulalry on pressing issues that concerns Indians from a global perspective.
Don’s ask, don’t tell! Why Have Big Bank CEOs Gone Silent?
In recent years, the communication approach of top bank CEOs has notably shifted. They have become more cautious, distancing themselves from the media and leaving the talking to their communication specialists or…
What Does the Fed Signaling Caution Mean for India?
Contrary to analysts’ expectations of a dovish tone, the US Federal Reserve’s commentary on June 12 was far from benign. The Fed indicated a reluctance to implement significant interest rate cuts as the fight against inflation persists.
CPI inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75% in May, trend remains same
The consumer price index (CPI) based inflation for the month of May fell to 4.75 per cent in May compared with 4.83 per cent in the previous month, according to Government data….
RBI is obsessed with inflation war; That should be okay for us
If you feel the monetary policy review has turned a boring affair every two months with no action on any front, then I won’t blame you. The last time there was any action was…
Why did RBI leave key rates unchanged?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), as expected, on June 7 kept the key lending rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. That rate action — or no action — is in line with what the…
Will RBI Governor Stick to the Script on Rates?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das is set to announce the monetary policy outcome tomorrow. Most economists predict the central bank will maintain the current rates as the battle…
What are the key takeaways from a weak 2024 verdict for Narendra Modi 3.0?
Finally, the janata’s verdict is out. Majority of the exit polls have been proven wrong when votes were counted on June 4 in world’s largest democracy. Majority of the pollsters predicted BJP-led…
Modi Tsunami! Sensex zooms 2000 points, Nifty above 23000 as markets welcome NDA win projections by Exitpolls
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and 50-share Nifty soared on Monday after Exit polls indicated 300 plus seats for BJP-led National Democratic Front (NDA). If that proves to be true, Modi is set…
Stock markets set to gain on Monday as polls indicate big win for Modi
Are stock markets set for a big gain on Monday? It looks like so. Markets are likely to cheer possibility of a landslide victory for Modi in 2024 general elections as indicated…