India’s resilient economy seen expanding 6.7% in FY24

India’s resilient economy seen expanding 6.7% in FY24

New Delhi: The Indian economy is likely to grow 6.7% in FY24, according to a median forecast of 11 economists, staying resilient despite external headwinds as domestic demand and improving investments provide support. Prospects have improved from a month ago, when an ET poll pegged the current fiscal year’s expansion at 6.3%. However, the median … Read more

RBI may not have to drain cash further as core liquidity declines

RBI may not have to drain cash further as core liquidity declines

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India need not have to tighten liquidity any further as a metric cited by the central bank has fallen below levels that could stoke inflation, potentially paving the way for Mint Road to effectively deliver a rate cut by letting market rates ease from their current elevated levels. As of … Read more

Alternative Investment Funds: Apex PE-VC body seeks govt’s help to ease AIF curbs

Alternative Investment Funds: Apex PE-VC body seeks govt’s help to ease AIF curbs

Mumbai: The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association, or IVCA, is reportedly in discussions with central government officials to help ease the wide-ranging curbs the banking regulator imposed earlier this week on Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), potentially choking institutional fund flows to a high-risk and hitherto lightly regulated investment vehicle experts believe could be misused … Read more