RBI Governor

New RBI governor works to untangle mess of urgent issues

New RBI governor works to untangle mess of urgent issues

December 14, 2018

Shaktikanta Das takes charge amidst the clamour about intruding the autonomy of RBI and controversy regarding his educational qualification.

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Demonetisation: Is the grass greener in MODIfied India?

Demonetisation: Is the grass greener in MODIfied India?

November 19, 2016

In a national telecast on November 8, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation of INR 1,000 (USD 15) and INR 500 (USD 7.50) currency bills. Ever since, the nation is reeling under the inconvenience. The country, though, remains divided on such a radical move.

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RBI Governor announces repo rate cut in India

RBI Governor announces repo rate cut in India

October 7, 2016

In a surprising announcement, current RBI Governor Urjit Patel informed the country about RBI’s decision of slashing the repo rates.   The announcement for a rate cut came as the first policy statement made by Urjit Patel since he took the position of the Governor of the R...

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Urjit Patel appointed India’s new Reserve Bank of India Governor

Urjit Patel appointed India’s new Reserve Bank of India Governor

August 22, 2016

The current #Deputy Governor of the #Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Urjit Patel, will become the 24th Governor of the Indian central bank on 4th September this year. He succeeds #Raghuram Rajan. His appointment will end two months’ speculation about Raghuram Rajan’s successor.

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