Duvvuri Subbarao

Dr Rajan, it's time for the RBI itself to buy gold - as Subbarao did in 2009

The fall in global gold prices is an opportunity for the RBI to buy gold for its reserves. The same logic that applied in 2009, when it bought gold from the IMF, applies now.

Bankruptcy code: Jaitley should speed up, as Rajan is moving faster than him

The finance minister promised a bankruptcy code this year. Arun Jaitley should get this done quickly as the action against loan defaults and corporate failure is moving faster on the RBI side than on the legislative side.

Inflation a worry, RBI may still oblige FM with 25 bps rate cut

The FM's effort at keeping the fisc in control, and the flagging growth scenario may weigh on RBI's mind.<br /><br /> <br /><br />

Gold loan curbs are because of risk concentration: RBI

Move to restrict bank exposure to gold loan companies was not prompted by any specific company, says RBI Governor Subbarao.

RBI bats for retail depositors, gets tough on bank NPAs

Central bank clamps down on discrimination between depositors, stresses on transparency.<br /><br /> <br /><br />

The Subbarao Dilemma: To cut or not to cut

The latest inflation figures won't give comfort to the RBI, but there's a huge clamour for a rate cut. Chances are, the RBI may just oblige with a 25 bps one.

Not just bonds, will use all options to tackle cash crunch: RBI

On Friday, after the close of markets, the RBI said it will buy up to Rs10,000 crore of bonds on Tuesday through open market options.<br /><br />

Full text: RBI's monetary policy of September 2013

RBI's new Governor Raghuram Rajan today unveiled his first monetary policy after he took over from D Subbarao last month. Here's the full text of the policy.

'Rockstar' Rajan begins well, but it's going to be a very long haul

Firm, reformist and like a breath of fresh air, the new Reserve Bank governor has made more than the right noises. Now will come the real test, that of execution

Raghuram Rajan can't fix nine-and-a-half years of ruin

A new man with a new message always raises hopes; but Raghuram Rajan cannot single-handedly change our economic destiny.