RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps for second time in a row

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RBI bites the bullet, hikes repo rate by 25 bps for second time in a row Consumer prices rose to 5 per cent in June from 4.87 per cent in May.

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Manufacturing sector activity eases in July amid softer increase in output, new orders: PMI This is the 12th consecutive month that the manufacturing PMI remained above the 50-point mark. In PMI parlance, a pr...

Maruti to hike prices across models this month Maruti has yet to fix the quantum of this price increase, which will vary depending on the model....

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Hiking rates in succession against neutrality stance: Abheek Barua "RBI is very keen to prevent rupee depreciation beyond a point" ... Bullish on India as a theme for next 10 years: Mahesh Patil "Companies with strong brands in right sectors will give good returns irrespective of valuations."... Rate hike by RBI is big negative for exporters feels EEPC India If the GDP growth has to be pushed up to the levels as estimated by the RBI, the exporters need to be supported, said... Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 3.93 pc in June Food inflation stood at 0.97 per cent against 1.66 per cent of the previous month (May) and (-) 1.28 per cent during ...

Market Watch 1 Aug | 05:48PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 37521.62 ↓-84.96 11346.20 ↓-10.30 68.43 ↓-0.12 29600.00 ↓-53.00

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RBI makes its intentions clear with rate hike; Key takeaways The RBI in its August policy slightly trimmed inflation foecast for ongoing quarter to 4.6%....

RBI hikes repo rate; banks, auto, realty mixed after policy decision Rate-sensitive bank, auto and realty stocks were trading mixed. ...

Gainers Losers 1 Aug, 2018, 05:48PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail 154.10 9.48 1782826 168.90 142.05 Hindustan Copper 64.90 7.99 1575386 67.40 60.70 IDBI Bank 62.15 5.61 4856915 62.95 58.25 Trident 59.10 5.44 219650 59.40 56.80 Trent 365.30 5.35 43655 370.00 354.70

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