Raghuram Rajan

Raghuram Rajan: Even If the Rupee Falls, It Remains Valuable

Jan 22, 2025

Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), recently shared his views on the rupee’s depreciation against the US dollar at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

Political tongues wag in Maharashtra as Raghuram Rajan drops in to meet Uddhav Thackeray

Jan 31, 2024

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Well-known economist and ex-Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan called on former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, at his house late on Tuesday...

Raghuram Rajan calls on Telangana CM

Dec 17, 2023

Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Former Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Raghuram Rajan on Sunday called on Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the latter’s residence in Hyderabad.

India to be third largest contributor to global GDP, says CEA

Jun 15, 2023

Chennai, June 15 (IANS) India will be the third largest contributor to the global gross domestic product (GDP) this year, Chief Economic Advisor, Dr V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday.

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From Chicago to Rajasthan, Ex RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan Joins Rahul Gandhi's Yatra

Dec 14, 2022

Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan on Wednesday morning.

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

COVID-19 Greatest Emergency Since Independence: Raghuram Rajan

Apr 06, 2020

Amid the COVID-19 outbreak in India, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has said that India is probably facing its greatest emergency economically, since Independence

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RBI Acts As Seat Belt For Govt For Accident Prevention, Says Raghuram Rajan

Nov 07, 2018

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan described the apex bank as a “seat belt” for the Central government which is in the driver’s seat, protecting the government against any “accident”.

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16th Raymond Crossword Book awards: Modi, Shashi Tharoor, Raghuram Rajan

Oct 03, 2018

16th Raymond Crossword Book awards: Modi, Shashi Tharoor, Raghuram Rajan

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Pawan Kalyan’s Latest Fan Raghuram Rajan

Jun 02, 2018

RBI Raghuram Rajan Pawan Kalyan: Agnyaathavaasi has become the biggest flop of 2018. Post that Pawan Kalyan quit films for his political career.

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Bank Of England May Hire Raghuram Rajan

Apr 23, 2018

Bank Of England May Hire Raghuram Rajan

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Western World Needs Emerging Economies To Survive

Jan 24, 2018

Rajan was speaking at a session on the power of economic narratives and how policymakers can address the challenges of the 21st century

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Nationalism Not Patriotic As It Is Divisive: Raghuram Rajan

Nov 27, 2017

Rajan said that populist nationalism is ascendant all over the world and India is not immune to it

RBI was asked to provide details of steps being taken for the introduction of Islamic or ‘interest-free’ banking in India.

Not To Pursue Islamic Banking In India, Says RBI

Nov 12, 2017

In late 2008, a committee on Financial Sector Reforms, headed by former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan, had stressed on the need for a closer look at the issue of interest-free banking in the country.

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Cash Transaction Contributes 45% to The GDP

Nov 07, 2017

When Raghuram Rajan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), cautioned the government against demonetisation

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan&nbsp;

India Must Build Forex Reserves To Protect Economy From Surge In Outflows: Rajan

Nov 03, 2017

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said the US Treasury should not label India as a “currency manipulator”,

Raghuram Rajan has resumed his role as ‘Distinguished Service Professor of Finance’ at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and would teach international corporate finance there in winter of 2017.

RBI Former Chief Rajan Back to Academia; Teaching International Corporate Finance

Sep 19, 2016

To resume taking classes from winter of 2017

After stepping down as RBI Governor, Raghuram Rajan noted that his tight monetary policy had helped in bringing inflation rate, currently about six per cent, down to the upper end of the government’s target range.

Hope India Will Continue to Prioritize Low Inflation: Raghuram Rajan

Sep 06, 2016

Warns Against Low Interest Rates Could Distort Markets

Dr Patel, as he is commonly referred to as, has worked closely with several central and state government high level committees.

Urjit Patel Takes Charge as New RBI Governor

Sep 05, 2016

Dr Patel succeeds outspoken Raghuram Rajan

Calling it a day: Outspoken Raghuram Rajan completes his three-year term on Sunday.

RBI’s Ability to Say ‘No’ to Govt Must be Protected: Rajan

Sep 03, 2016

Rajan’s last public speech as RBI Governor before demitting office

Goldman Sachs forecasts that Dr Urjit Patel may maintain Raghuram Rajan’s style in the inflation targeting, banking sector reforms, overall liquidity and exchange rate policy area.&nbsp;

Patel May Continue Rajan’s Anti-inflationary Stance: Goldman Sachs

Aug 25, 2016

RBI may keep rates on hold for the rest of 2016

Surjit Patel is the new Governor of RBI succeeding Raghuram Rajan

After Raghuram’s Rajan Raaga, It’s Urjit’s Patel Rap At RBI

Aug 21, 2016

After Raghuram’s Rajan Raaga, It’s Urjit’s Patel Rap At RBI

Patel, 52, is RBI’s Deputy Governor and will assume charge after Raghuram Rajan demits office on September 4. &nbsp;

Urjit Patel is New RBI Governor

Aug 20, 2016

Patel will be the eighth Deputy Governor to be made Governor at RBI.

Outgoing RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has also stressed on the need to streamline and reduce the overlaps between the jurisdictions of the authorities.&nbsp;

Rajan Calls for Reducing Government, Regulatory Oversight of PSBs

Aug 16, 2016

PSU employees overpaid at the bottom, underpaid at the top

Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said: “I don’t think there should be any code of conduct on what subjects the Governor can talk about.”

Unfair to Put Moral Code of Conduct on RBI Chief: Duvvuri Subbarao

Aug 13, 2016

Defends His Successor Raghuram Rajan

The outspoken views of the outgoing RBI Governor have often been seen as being critical of the government.

Whatever I Say Will Be Problematic, Says Rajan on Modi

Aug 11, 2016

Returning to academia after his three-year term at RBI ending on September 4

The Reserve Bank has decided to conduct purchase of Government securities under Open Market Operations for an aggregate amount of Rs 10,000 crore on August 11 through multi-security auction using the multiple price method

RBI To Inject Rs 10,000 cr For Liquidity Crunch On FCNR Payout

Aug 09, 2016

Liquidity Crunch

Rajan walked into Mint Street on 18 September 2013 and his term expires on 17 September 2016. But, slated to demit office on September 4.

Had fantastic tenure; results to be visible in 5-6 yrs: Rajan

Aug 09, 2016

Raghuram Rajan wants to return to academia

<b>Time Is Up: </b>On expected lines, Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday didn’t change repo rate and CRR in his last credit policy review as RBI Governor.&nbsp;

Final task: Rajan Leaves Key Rates Unchanged

Aug 09, 2016

calling it a day

Rising for the third straight day, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose 104.22 points or 0.37 percent to 28,182.57 points. NSE Nifty added 28.20 points or 0.32 percent to 8,711.35 points. NSE Nifty retook the 8,700-mark on optimistic buying by participants a

Sensex, Nifty Rise On Global Cues; All Eyes On Credit Policy

Aug 08, 2016

US jobs data buoys investors

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan.&nbsp;

Rajan to address seminar in Hyderabad tomorrow

Jul 17, 2016

Raghuram Rajan to address seminar in Hyderabad tomorrow

Existing Deputy Governor Urjit Patel, former deputy governors Rakesh Mohan and Subir Gokarn and State Bank of India (SBI) Chair Arundhati Bhattacharya are among the contenders for the RBI chief slot.