The Hindu Business Line : Monday, May 03, 2004

INSIGHT
Look out for inflation figures in the US
Around this time last year, there were concerns over the impending deflation and how the Federal Reserve may have to resort to unconventional methods to tackle the same. The Federal Reserve had almost used up monetary and fiscal arsenal by that ... More

FOREX
Will rupee billing help exporters?
THERE is a clamour from exporters and export promotion agencies for rupee billing. The FIEO (Federation of Indian Exports Organisations) and the EPCH (Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts) are reported to have ... More

GOVT BONDS
Bonds jittery over volatile forex markets
Bonds were in turmoil last week on fears triggered by volatile foreign exchange markets about the US Federal Reserve Board may be preparing to hike interest rates. Traders said that what also lent credence to these fears were the large scale ... More

NON-PERFORMING ASSETS
Classified NPAs out of 90-day norm: RBI
THE Reserve Bank of India has made it clear to the auditing community that the tighter non-performing asset (NPA) norm for banks has become effective from March 31. It has now clarified on the application of the new norm. The Central Bank ... More

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