
Analysts expects that oil prices to move in a price band of USD 45 to USD 60 for the calendar year 2018.

Much to the surprise of the analysts, the RBI chose to raise the H2 FY2018 Consumer Price Index (CPI) path slightly by 10 bps to 4.3%-4.7%, to accommodate upside risks from crude prices, delayed impact of state Housing Rent Allowance (HRA) implementation and a sustained uptick in core inflation.

Governor Urjit Patel said that the RBI’s stance will likely be neutral for a quarter or two. The question is will the RBI have to take a call on hiking rates or changing stance much earlier?

The good part about the policy is that it has laid a long-term roadmap and has focused on clearing the hurdles in the way. At the same time, it has worked on providing jobs to the economy and promotes entrepreneurship by standing behind the exporter to explore new markets.

The stars are favourably aligned for Air India’s divestment. The only issue that will need to be handled is the labour issue.

Even as markets are precariously close to an important technical level what is also important is the timing when the level is being tested. The all-important state of Gujarat is going to the polls; any negative surprise will result in little respect for the level.

Industry must contemplate and introduce innovative products that addresses the core needs of the customers to take care of their present as well as future healthcare financing needs.

Conviction of leaders at different levels play an important role in carving out the emotional side of culture.

Did you know there are certain tax saving investments that helps us save for our future, while also reducing current taxes?

If the MPC didn’t find space to cut rates on October 7, it is unlikely to find reasons to slash rates on December 6.

Vidhi Specialty seems well placed to increase market share as it embarks upon capacity expansion in 2018.

In cases where there is no Will, or no valid Will, succession follows the intestate succession route as enshrined under the provisions of the Indian Succession Act, however vesting takes effect under personal law, which is different for Hindus (sometimes different for Sikh, Buddhist and Jain), Muslims, Christians and Parsees who inherit the estate of a person dying intestate.

While re-rating of US equities in last one year partially reflects the execution of corporate reforms, significant improvement in US domestic companies' competitiveness, on account of fiscal incentive, is arguably underway.

The NPS still remains a low fee product but one needs to contribute a reasonable amount for a longer period of time to gain the best value out of these low charges.

GDP showed a recovery at 6.3 percent vs 5.7 in Q1FY18. A closer look at the GDP deflator shows that while there is a sequential rise, it is still lower than its peak and thereby hinting at sub-optimal demand in the system

Inflation poses as a silent threat as it reduces real savings and investment returns.

One of the reasons why the ordinance amending the Insolvency code is needed is because for very long Indian governments have treated the public sector banks like an extension of the fisc

If you fail to link your Aadhaar by 31-Dec-2017, your existing folios will the frozen

Industry has an oligopolistic structure wherein a few companies are up the scale in technical knowhow and quality control which help in offering a palette of colour solutions vetted by necessary regulatory requirements in different geographies and client approvals.

It must also be mentioned that majority of the employers had little idea on the measures to be taken for addressing sexual harassment.

Flexible repayment option of flexible personal loans enables customers to focus on other vital issues of life as the requirements for finances can be met without needing to worry about the repayment date and instalment amount.

PSU recapitalisation may not restore competitiveness – be selective.

Education loan offers tax benefits under section 80E from the day the student starts repaying for a maximum period of eight years.

The Income Tax Department appears set to tax unsold flats that have been lying with developers for more than a year.

From the past few quarters, the real estate markets in India have been going through a phase of massive change.