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ECONOMY - A PERSPECTIVE


Exchange reserves management — Is there a bold new way out?
It is the monetisation of the foreign exchange resources by the RBI which has enabled the Government borrow heavily from commercial banks and at such low rates of interest. But the RBI would prefer the Government borrowed from banks. And by holding down the external value of the rupee, imports are being discouraged. By that, the country is losing in terms of import duties, ballooning the fiscal deficit, says P. R. Brahmananda More

E-DIMENSION


The cat that chased the rat that...
IT IS jungle law that if there is a sparrow to watch a worm, there is a cat to track the sparrow, and a dog to pounce on the cat, and so on. Normally, economists don't work that way, because redundancy is wasteful, and so they tend to work on ... More

ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED


The other face of music
THE happening place for errors and omissions these days is the music circuit that is going on as a rage in the city. The yearly fest in carnatic music that draws visitors from afar inundates the air vibes with hundreds of renderings, so ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND


Bharat Forge at year high
AS the third quarter comes to end, select market players have started accumulating shares of auto-ancillary company Bharat Forge. The accumulation led the stock to touch a new 52-week high of Rs 199.50 on the stock exchanges on Friday. Dealers ... More

SENSOR


Profit-booking in Reliance, HLL trims Sensex gains
THE benchmark BSE Sensex continued its northward movement on Friday and ended the week in the positive territory. The sharp spike in the stock price of the state-owned oil refinery major Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, in anticipation of ... More
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