India
RBI’s Gokarn on financial inclusion strategies
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Subir Gokarn says banks should consider inclusion-oriented products and services as part of strategy
RBI’s Chakrabarty calls for more refined approach to liquidity management
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Kamalesh Chakrabarty says more sophisticated approach to liquidity management needed to avoid market contagion
RBI aims to cut reliance on banknote paper imports by half with new mill
Reserve Bank of India governor Duvvuri Subbarao says new state-of-the-art paper mill will cut imports for banknote paper by “more than half”
RBI’s Chakrabarty: banks must embrace technology
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty says technology should play a greater role in banks’ strategic plans
Reserve Bank of India Bulletin (February 2011)
Reserve Bank of India monthly bulletin says current account deficit widened in third quarter of 2010 due to decline in terms of trade
Reserve Bank of India - Financial Stability Report (December 2010)
Reserve Bank of India December 2010 Financial Stability Report says Indian economy rebound strongly despite measured risks
RBI’s Sinha promoted to deputy governor
Reserve Bank of India appoints executive director Anand Sinha to fourth and final deputy governor position
Inflation in emerging markets driven by exchange rates: IMF study
Fund study shows emerging market countries exhibit strong exchange rate monetary policy channels compared to more conventional channels
Inflation expectations rising in India: RBI
Reserve Bank of India’s December Bulletin says inflation expectations in India are rising due to an increase in expected food prices
India’s banks prepared to meet Basel III: Subbarao
Reserve Bank of India governor Duvvuri Subbarao says India’s banks ready to meet Basel III requirements
Countercyclical measures key to stemming Indian inflows: Strauss-Kahn
IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn says adoption of countercyclical macroprudential measures eased capital inflows to India
RBI’s Gopinath promotes mobile banking in India
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Shyamala Gopinath says mobile banking key to achieving financial equality in India
RBI reopens second liquidity line to prevent credit squeeze
Reserve Bank of India introduces second liquidity adjustment facility after growth in government savings absorbs liquidity in money markets
India’s PM backs QE2
Backing from Manmohan Singh follows attacks from other emerging markets
RBI: external debts in India rising
Reserve Bank of India Monthly Bulletin shows external debts increased over the second quarter of 2010
RBI’s Gokarn identifies emerging inflation risks
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Subir Gokarn says changing dietary habits are driving up food prices
RBI names working group to review key open market operations
Reserve Bank of India names working group members assessing liquidity adjustment facility; six out of ten from central bank
Meirelles flags travails of financial reform
Central Bank of Brazil governor Henrique Meirelles says reform must be unified; Chinese, Indian ambassadors note shortcomings of G20
RBI narrows rate corridor with repo, reverse repo hikes
Reserve Bank of India lifts repo and reverse repo rates in first-ever mid-period policy review; narrows rate corridor as flagged to cut market volatility
India’s Mohanty to lead review of key open market operation
Reserve Bank of India executive director Deepak Mohanty will head working group assessing liquidity adjustment facility; review will examine method in light of changing liquidity dynamics
India’s Chakrabarty demands technological improvement in banking services
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty says country needs to update banking infrastructure to maintain current growth levels
RBI: India’s reforms strengthened purchasing power parity
Reserve Bank of India paper says 1990s liberalisation policies helped stabilise purchasing power parity
India and China set to drive global demand for gold
World Gold Council says demand for gold jewellery in India and China will ensure robust gold market in 2010
RBI’s income plummets on low returns
Reserve Bank of India’s Annual Report shows income in past fiscal year dropped as rates of return fell worldwide; central bank expects temporarily weakened output path