Rajan best man to decide on rates; better than Govt too: Rahul Bajaj

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 18:23

"The best person in India today to decide (on rate cuts) is the present Governor of RBI... He knows better than the government, he wants to control inflation," Bajaj Auto Chairman said.

Raghuram Rajan calls on DEA Secy, discusses macro issues

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 11:37

This is the first meeting of Das as a DEA Secretary with the RBI governor. Das, who was earlier Revenue Secretary, had assumed charge of the Economic Affairs Department on August 31.

Sensex plunges 563 points; Rajan says don't be scared of markets volatility

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 22:11

Stressing investors should not be scared of transient volatility in markets, India`s central bank governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said the problems facing the global economy include low productivity and low investments with people saving more and spending less.

Raghuram Rajan urges world to hike rates; but not in a 'big bang'

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 19:43

Rajan also said that the concerns about market volatility should not come in way of the decision of the central banks.

Political economy a reality for central bankers: RBI's Rajan

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 15:19

At this year's symposium, which ended last night, Rajan said when it comes to the modern central banks' focus on targeting inflation, it is the "history and political economy" that determines which side of the inflation band needs to be emphasised.

Political economy a reality for central bankers: Raghuram Rajan

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 15:19

At this year's symposium, which ended last night, Rajan said when it comes to the modern central banks' focus on targeting inflation, it is the "history and political economy" that determines which side of the inflation band needs to be emphasised.

Rajan hints at rate cut, inflation down quicker than expected

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 14:46

"We are on a phase of accommodation. We are still in that phase. We are looking at the data to see what more room we have," Rajan said.

RBI chief Raghuram Rajan hints at fourth rate cut this year

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 14:21

Hinting at the fourth interest rate cut this year, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said he is not done with lowering rates and the central problem for the entire world remains slowing economic growth.

China slowdown won't hit India too much: Raghuram Rajan

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 12:21

Amidst the slowdown in China that is turning the global economy into a turmoil, the chief of RBI, Raghuram Rajan has said it won't hit India too much.

RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan hints at rate cut in September

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 12:03

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has hinted that the central bank could go for a rate cut during its monetary policy review in September.

Rajan sets inflation fight, bank books clean-up as priorities

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 19:19

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said the central bank will continue its focus on taming inflation, speeding up resolution of distressed projects and ensuring enough capital for banks through balance sheet clean-up.