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CDSL board meets today, member questions land deal

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:06:16 GMT | Business Standard

The rift between board members of the countrys second largest share depository, Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL), has widened ahead of its board meet tomorrow. The board is divided over a plan to spend Rs 90-100 crore for a 45,000 sq ft office space in central Mumbai.


Message to market

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:55:04 GMT | Business Standard

The day the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the repo and reverse repo rates by 25 basis points, taking them back to just last Marchs pre-election level, the Indian Meteorological Department announced that this years monsoon is likely to be normal. The message from the moneymakers, the rainmakers and the macroeconomic authorities is clear yesterdays skewflation will not be allowed to become tomorrows generalised inflation. The central bank may have surprised all with the timing of its announcement, but the better informed would not have been surprised by the direction of policy. Even though senior RBI officials told the media after the January 28 policy statement was issued that the central bank would not raise rates till its next policy statement in April, the central banks own statement did not give that assurance.


Proprietary trading not central to crisis: Volcker

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:20:00 GMT | Business Standard

Paul Volcker, the White House economics adviser who crafted a proposed ban on proprietary trading by banks, said on Tuesday the practice was not central to the financial crisis the very argument used by some critics of the proposal.


Getting prices right

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 19:17:37 GMT | Business Standard

The central government has set the stage for a further tightening of monetary policy by the central bank and has, very correctly, reached out to state governments to become active partners in the battle against inflation. New Delhi believes the economy is over-heating and views the renewed surge in food prices as a symptom of that process. It is now clear that next week the Reserve Bank of India will be expected to raise policy rates and hike cash reserve ratio (CRR).


Bond yield to be range-bound ahead of RBI policy

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 19:09:17 GMT | Business Standard

Dealers said treasuries would prefer to tread a cautious path ahead of RBIs policy to be unveiled on Tuesday. There is wide expectation of a small hike (25 basis points) in short-term interest rate in policy to rein in inflationary expectations. In March, RBI, as a clear shift to tight monetary policy, had raised the repo rate (to borrow from the Central bank) and reverse repo rate (to place money with the Central Bank) by 25 basis points each. The events in US market and uncertainties in Europe over sovereign bonds would also have a bearing on the market mood. The government bonds could gain on Monday tracking the big rise in US treasury notes on Friday.


Dollar jumps 1.5 cents on bright central bank outlook; TSX slightly higher

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:12:00 -0400 | CANOE Money

TORONTO - The loonie jumped more than 1.5 cents and the Toronto stock market edged higher Tuesday morning following a bullish economic outlook from Canada's central bank.


Bimal Jalan: Central banks under fire

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:50:49 GMT | Business Standard

The Economist recently (January 16) carried a story about stand-offs between central banks and politicians in places as far afield as the US, Argentina, Japan, and South Korea. Such stand-offs are by no means new. What is new is that even in countries like Japan and South Korea, where political leaders are otherwise circumspect, they have come out openly against central banks views on monetary tightening.


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