Subir Gokarn

Raghuram Rajan’s successor: Subir Gokarn, Urjit Patel and K V Kamath front runners

After current governor Raghuram Rajan’s surprise exit announcement last month, several names have been doing rounds, with speculations initially strong on NITI Aayog Vice Chairman, Arvind Panagariya.

Arun Jaitley: No decision yet on new RBI governor; will let you know

No decision has yet been reached to appoint India's next central bank governor, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday, 18 days before the incumbent is due to stand down.

Raghuram Rajan says he doesn't want to leave any legacy issues to next governor

Rajan said he wants to "completely utilise" the remaining 28 days in office and intends to introduce measures like peer to peer lending guidelines and measures to deepen the corporate bond market.

Raghuram Rajan's successor may be announced after Modi's Africa tour

A new governor will be named after Prime Minister returns from his Africa tour on 11 July

Raghuram Rajan’s successor at RBI will have to first fight the perception battle

The unprecedented controversy surrounding Rajan’s reappointment thanks to Swamy’s rapid fire, has made the job more difficult for the next RBI governor

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Urjit Patel takes over as RBI Deputy Governor

Renowned economist Urjit Patel today took charge as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He succeeds Subir Gokarn, who completed his term last month.

Economist Urijit Patel appointed as deputy Guv of RBI

Economist and public finance expert Urjit R Patel has replaced Subir Gokarn who left office on December 31 after a three-year term and a one-month extension.

Gokarn retires, Subbarao to handle monetary policy department

The RBI governor in the last policy review had indicated that there could be softening of policy rate in the January policy.

Rising rural wages offsetting inflation pinch: RBI

Gokarn said, it's "puzzling" to understand why the recent episodes of high inflation, particularly driven by food prices, have not evoked the kind of sharp provocation that had rocked the nation many times in the past 50-60 years.<br /><br />