Saturday, December 31, 2011

Easing inflation silver lining

Easing inflation silver lining


Easing inflation silver lining

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 02:23 PM PST

The silver lining amid the clouds of gloom that are hanging over the Indian economy is that easing of inflation may provide headroom for the Reserve Bank of India to cut rates and help boost growth.


Paper accounts for fattest slice in note making

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 01:38 PM PST

Various factors go into how much a currency note costs. RBI officials said that it was the paper that accounted for the fattest slice.


You thought 2011 was tough?

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 06:38 AM PST

Familiar themes for those who lived through 2011, and investors should be ready to revisit them next year.


Kodak loses third director in a week

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 05:22 AM PST

The third director in a week has resigned from Eastman Kodak Co as the former film giant struggles to survive the dominance of digital photography.


Boeing wins $3.48 billion US missile contract

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 05:17 AM PST

Boeing Co beat out Lockheed Martin to retain its position as the prime contractor for the US long-range missile shield, the Pentagon said on Friday.


2011: Year of losses, volatility for Indian equities

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 04:25 AM PST

Indian equity markets, a favourite among foreign investors just a year ago, presented one of the worst performances among emerging economies during 2011.


Germany warns of more difficult 2012

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 03:38 AM PST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that despite the country's relatively stable economic situation and low unemployment, next year will be more difficult than 2011.


Saab attracts interest from Mahindra & Mahindra

Posted: 30 Dec 2011 12:29 PM PST

Mahindra & Mahindra, India's biggest sport-utility vehicle manufacturer, is interested in buying at least parts of bankrupt Swedish carmaker Saab Automobile, two people familiar with the situation said.

Inclusive growth may create new markets

Posted: 30 Dec 2011 12:27 PM PST

The future they say belongs to India. The demographics, the strong middle class aspiring to match global trends and the growing might of top Indian companies as they try to capture a larger piece of the global action — all point to that bright future.

Government to borrow additional Rs 40k cr

Posted: 30 Dec 2011 12:25 PM PST

The government on Friday announced that it will borrow Rs 40,000 crore extra from the market, a move prompted by sluggish tax revenues and mounting spending commitments. This is the second additional borrowing announced by the government for the current fiscal as public finances have been under stress.

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