Updated: 23 May 2012, 21:14 IST

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23 May 2012 | 09:04 PM - Since petrol is not subsidised as part of the budget, the benefit of higher prices will mainly go to the country's big three state refiners, say experts.
21 May 2012 | 05:33 PM

Investors are looking further back in history than they normally would because of the unprecedented nature of some of the potential shocks, notably a Greek exit from the euro.

21 May 2012 | 04:55 PM

The rupee, Asia's worst-performing currency, has now hit four consecutive record lows in as many sessions.

21 May 2012 | 04:11 PM

Forex dealers said firm demand from importers for the dollar, mainly put pressure on the domestic unit.

21 May 2012 | 03:34 PM

The second term of the UPA govt in office has seen far more lows than highs compared to the first term.

21 May 2012 | 03:32 PM

Pranab Mukherjee, India’s finance minister, refrained from putting out a number on the amount of black money stashed within or outside India. Some estimates put the number for India at over $ 100bn. The report makes some interesting point and gives some useful numbers. Here are ten ten things to note.

21 May 2012 | 02:12 PM

It also expects RBI to lower repo rate by 100 basis points by March 2013, after a 50 bps cut in April.

21 May 2012 | 02:06 PM

The white paper says a source of black money are Indians who are re-investing such money in India via participatory note investments in stock markets. The ultimate beneficiaries through the P-Note route can be Indians and the source of investments may be black money generated by them, the white paper says.

21 May 2012 | 01:02 PM

Voicing concern over the challenges to trade and investment, she also called for a level playing field for US companies doing business with India.

21 May 2012 | 12:50 PM

Infosys had recently revealed that US authorities were probing alleged irregularities in its business visas.

21 May 2012 | 12:44 PM

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday tabled the government’s white paper on black money.

21 May 2012 | 09:12 AM

Pundits may view this week as the first chapter of decline not only for the mightiest woman in Europe, but also for the German way of managing Europe's debt crisis in recent years.

21 May 2012 | 08:26 AM

The week gone by shook up the markets at home and globally. Will this week bring any respite or more selling?

21 May 2012 | 07:54 AM

Persistent political divisions — neatly bridged by a Group of Eight summit statement that advocates a mix of austerity and growth promotion — and lack of money stand in the way of a comprehensive European growth strategy. Analysts said markets were likely to look past the verbal deal, with news about Greece's struggle to stay in the eurozone and an informal European Union summit Thursday in Brussels more likely to set the tone.

21 May 2012 | 07:52 AM

Asian shares rose on Monday bouncing back from the sharpest fall in six months. Oil prices fell for the seventh straight session.

20 May 2012 | 10:32 PM

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the Centre is concerned about the steep fall of the rupee.

20 May 2012 | 09:44 PM

A record-breaking pay deal will give millions of German workers their biggest rise in wages in two decades.

20 May 2012 | 07:50 PM

20 May 2012 | 07:31 PM

French President Francois Hollande has said he would make proposals for eurobonds at an upcoming summit.

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