RBI’s staff strength grew to 13,520 by FY 2024-25, with 604 people hired in 2024. The hiring included 90 persons with disabilities and 54 ex-servicemen. Over 1,100 officers were trained in India and 106 abroad. The RBI also focused on…
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Domestic gold jewellery consumption in India is projected to expand by a significant 12-14 per cent in value terms in fiscal year 2026, according to a recent report by ICRA. Gold prices surge by 33 per cent in FY25, ICRA…
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Reserve Bank of India’s annual report is out. Security printing costs surged to Rs 6,372.8 crore in 2024-25. This is a 25% jump. Banknote value and volume also saw increases. Rs 500 notes remain dominant. Most Rs 2000 notes have…
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The RBI’s Annual Report for 2024-25 suggests a growth-supportive monetary policy stance, encouraged by easing inflation, especially in food prices, aiming for a 4% target. While confident on domestic front, the central bank remains cautious due to global uncertainties like…
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GLOBAL-SOVEREIGN/Global government issuance of US dollar debt tumbling in 2025, data shows
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Crisil’s Chief Economist, Dharmakirti Joshi, expresses optimism about India’s economic outlook, citing favorable monsoon forecasts and declining crude prices. He anticipates good agricultural output and controlled food inflation, potentially leading to continued RBI rate cuts. While early monsoon relief is…
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