India says it will take steps to ensure energy security after US asks it to cut oil imports from Iran
• 7 years agoIndia's reaction to the Trump administration's warning against import of oil from Iran came on a day the US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley said that New Delhi should rethink its ties with Iran
OPEC decision: Good news from the oil cartel gives government time to consider options
Madan • 7 years agoDecisions on taxation of fuels would have to be taken and the present relief provided by OPEC should be leveraged to take a concerted view.
Rise in oil cos' loans means widening of fiscal deficit
Fp Editors • 13 years agoWith the government's compensation for subsidised sale of fuel not forthcoming, the state-run oil firms have been heavily borrowing from banks to pay for their crude oil imports.
Can RBI do anything to stop the rupee's slide?
Fp Editors • 13 years agoThe government could do its bit and launch some big-bang reforms to kick start the economy, but after the retail FDI fiasco, hope seems to have been abandoned on that front.
Petrol price hike to have some impact on inflation: Pranab
Fp Archives • 14 years agoFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the recent hike in petrol prices will have some impact on inflation, which is currently hovering close to the double-digit mark.