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OPINION

RBI & OTHER CENTRAL BANKS: The challenge before RBI
For the first time in the history of the Reserve Bank of India, it has had to face overt pressure from the Government to ease monetary policy. One recognises the fact that the RBI has only limited autonomy on monetary policy. The dialogue ...

EDITORIAL: Price signals and the farmer
It is by now common knowledge that the announcement of minimum support price (MSP) for various crops during the kharif and rabi seasons has become a ritual rather than a worthwhile signal to help growers exercise their planting choices. ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Market share will not be the only driving factor’
Ms Chanda Kochhar’s appointment as the CEO and MD of ICICI Bank may seem a natural succession. Having joined the institution almost 25 years ago, she has handled various responsibilities in different departments. She was part of the team ...

MANAGEMENT: Getting things done
Doing things oneself, by depending on one’s own skills and initiative, is easy. But getting things done by organised group effort to carry out assigned tasks in tune with the ultimate goals is difficult. A whole gamut of abstract ...

TERRORISM: Sensitivity and information flow
Was there more “excitement” about the opening of the Taj or the Oberoi, was the rather audacious question put to a correspondent of this paper who was covering the re-opening of the two terror-sieged hotels last ...

FOREIGN TRADE: Trading in protectionism?
The global trade engine seems to be decelerating fast and, contrary to popular perception, this slowdown started in 2007. The world trade growth slid to 5.5 per cent in 2007 from 8.5 per cent in 2006 and is growing even more slowly at ...

LETTERS: Co-operative banks
This refers to the report “RBI considering merger proposals of 14 urban cooperative banks,” (Business Line, December 30). The banks in the cooperative sector, regional rural banks and rural and semi-urban ...

LETTERS: Self-reliance
This has reference to your editorial “Of despair and hope” (Business Line, January 1). It was rightly pointed out that Indian companies should not expect concessions and subsidies from the Government as a matter ...


Columnists: C Gopinath Harish Bijoor G Chandrashekhar S Murlidharan Sharad Joshi Mohan Murti S Balakrishnan Bharat Savur B S Raghavan Ganesh Challa Bhanoji Rao Swati T Banusekar Ramanujam Sridhar Ranabir Ray Choudhury Rasheeda Bhagat P.V. Indiresan P Devarajan S Muralidhar R K Raghavan B Venkatesh




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