US Secretary of State John Kerry to visit India in June

The Indian equity markets joined a global sell-off today as fears over global economic growth and likely early withdrawal of US stimulus spooked investors across various markets. A 1000 point fall in Japan's Nikkei, triggering a brief trading suspension in ...

Posted by Equitymaster Stock markets are a barometer of any economy. If the markets are doing well it is a reflection that the economy is doing well too. They are also a channel to invest one's savings. Lastly, for stock markets to prosper foreign investments ...

Notwithstanding the recent slowdown in these two economies, primarily on account of weak global economic environment, the prospects of both these economies in the medium to long-run are still considered bright, G Padmanabhan, Executive Director, RBI ...

Posted by Equitymaster In the last fiscal year amid a slowdown in economic growth rate, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as many of you may have observed has taken a rather calibrated stance on reducing policy rates. This is because while handling the ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today that economic growth in 2013-14 would be better than in 2012-13 "and could exceed six per cent". "This will set the stage for trying to achieve the 12th Plan target of eight per cent (yearly) growth for the ...

Beijing: Premier Li Keqiang's visit to India will contribute to regional economic development and integration, a Chinese daily said on Tuesday. An editorial in China Daily noted that Li's ongoing visit to India will create a new chapter in ...

Ahead of a crucial Indo-US Strategic Dialogue in Delhi" target="_blank">New Delhi next month, US President Barack Obama has been encouraged to push for economic reforms in India and to address the concerns of the Indian companies with regard to H-1B visas.

There was no reason for the currency to be unstable, said C. Rangarajan, chief economic adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh TEXT SIZE : A | A | A TOOLS RELATED STORIES The government will be comfortable with a stable rupee exchange rate and ...

KOLKATA: US ambasador to India, Nancy J Powell, on Tuesday, said India cannot achieve an accelerated economic growth unless it adopts a more open economy and encourage foreign investment.Addressing representatives from the different