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September 11, 2012 11:55 AM

Sensex down 5pts at 17,764 in noon trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex fell by 5 points to 17764 in noon trade today. The 30-share barometer, which gained nearly 455 points in the last four sessions, declined by 90 points in opening trade to 17,677 with metal, banking and capital goods stocks leading the fall.Similarly, the wide-based National ...

September 11, 2012 10:14 AM

Rupee down 5p to 55.49 against dollar

The rupee declined by 5 paise to 55.49 against the dollar in early trade today, extending yesterday's losses, on the Interbank Foreign Exchange on continued demand for the American currency.The rupee had lost 8 paise to end at 55.44 against the dollar in yesterday's session on fres...

September 11, 2012 10:03 AM

Sensex falls by 90pts to 17,677 in early trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex fell by nearly 90 points in early trade today after four sessions of gains on emergence of profit-booking by funds and retailersamid a weak trend in Asian markets. The 30-share barometer, which gained nearly 455 points in the last four sessions, declined by 90 points, to 17,...

September 11, 2012 9:50 AM

If subsidy not below 2% of GDP, problem for economy: Prez

President Pranab Mukherjee has said if subsidies are not contained below 2 per cent of the GDP, it may pose aserious problem for the economy.The President said this while addressing a felicitation event by CII in New Delhi yesterday, Highlighting that the current account deficit (CAD) of around 4 pe...

September 10, 2012 6:40 PM

Sensex gains 17 pts to close at 17,767

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange ended with a marginal gain of 17 points, or 0.1 percent, at 17,767, today, as investors adopted a cautious approach after recent gains and ahead of IIP and inflation data later this week. The Sensex had gained 61 points at the day's high, and shed 22 ...

September 10, 2012 4:44 PM

Gold rises 50 rupees to Rs 32,500 per ten grams

Gold rose 50 rupees to hit a fresh all-time high of 32,500 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market today, on seasonal demand amid strong global trend. Sentiment in gold remained bullish as the gold rose to near six-month high in global markets on speculations that central banks from ...

September 10, 2012 4:38 PM

RBI: Liquidity situation currently comfortable<br/><br/>

Reserve Bank of India, RBI today said, the liquidity situation currently is comfortable and indicated that monetary policy action in the forthcoming mid-quarterly review next week, would depend on latest developments in the money market. RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn told reporters on the sidelin...

September 10, 2012 2:02 PM

Burden of subsidies on fuel, fertilizer & food increases on Govt

The burden of subsidies on fuel, fertilizer and food have significantly increased on government on account of rise in international prices and increase in Minimum Support Price. According to medium-term expenditure projections under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management, in revised estimat...

September 10, 2012 1:41 PM

Sensex sheds 16 points; trading at 17,734

Erasing its opening gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange shed 16 points, to trade at 17,734, in afternoon trade, a short while ago. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 7 points, or 0.1 percent, to 5,352.Other Asian markets, Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Singapore were ...

September 10, 2012 10:21 AM

Japan revises down growth numbers for second quarter

The world&apos;s third-largest economy, Japan has revised down its growth numbers for the second quarter, raising concerns about a slowdown. Its economy grew at an annual rate of 0.7% during the April to June period. That is down from its earlier estimate of 1.4%. Slowing exports and subdued dom...

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