Surojit Gupta

I write on macroeconomics and government policy. Views expressed here are personal

[Surojit Gupta @surojitgTOI]

FM's announcement on financial support for travel agents, tourist guides should provide some relief to the pandemic hit sector as opening up gathers pace @nsitharaman @PMOIndia

[Surojit Gupta @surojitgTOI]

Good move to step up medical infrastructure in under served areas @nsitharaman @PMOIndia

[Surojit Gupta @surojitgTOI]

Timely measures from RBI, assuring words on economy @DasShaktikanta @FinMinIndia

[Mayur Shetty TOI @mayurshetty01]

Businesses that have availed restructuring last fiscal and opted for two year moratorium last year, can seek a longer moratorium and get their loans further extended

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

#KYC norms eased, allowing video video KYC for certain category of bank customers

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

Even those who have availed of restructuring get more time in new announcements by @RBI @timesofindia

[The Times Of India @timesofindia]

#BREAKING | RBI announces Rs 50,000 crore liquidity for Covid-related healthcare infrastructure till march 2022

[The Times Of India @timesofindia]

Normal monsoon should help contain food price pressures, especially in cereals and pulses. Merchandise imports and exports continue to witness robust growth performance, even in April 2021. Foreign exchange reserves give us confidence to deal with global spillovers: RBI Governor

[The Times Of India @timesofindia]

Reserve Bank of India will continue to monitor the emerging COVID19 situation and will deploy all resources and instruments at its command especially for the citizens, business entities, and institutions beleaguered by the second wave: Governor Shaktikanta Das

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

For credit flow to #MSME borrowers @rbi announces fresh steps @timesofindia

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

Small finance banks too get a helping hand from @RBI @timesofindia

[Mayur Shetty TOI @mayurshetty01]

For Covid related healthcare services RBI will provide a liquidity window of Rs 50,000 crore. Banks can use this for on-lending to hospitals, medicine, vaccine manufactures, importers of Covid related drugs. Banks are required to create a Covid loan book under the scheme.

[Mayur Shetty TOI @mayurshetty01]

Additional Rs 35,000 crore of governmetn securities to be purchased under GSAP 2 in May

[Mayur Shetty TOI @mayurshetty01]

Sensex up 190 points ahead of RBI governor's address (despite Yellen remarks on rising interest rates)

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

Banks expected to create #Covid loan book: @RBI @timesofindia

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

Priority sector lending status to be given to these loans, says @RBI @timesofindia

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

Need to marshall resources and fight #Covid again: @DasShaktikanta @RBI @timesofindia

[Mayur Shetty TOI @mayurshetty01]

12.5% customs duty on gold and silver to be rationalised #UnionBudget2021

[Rajiv Kumar @RajivKumar1]

FM @nsitharaman: No income tax filing for senior citizens above 75 years of age having only pension, interest income.

#Budget2021 #AatmanirbharBharatKaBudget

[SidharthaTOI @SidharthaTOI]

#Customs duty rationalisation to see 400 old exemptions this year: @nsitharaman #Budget2021 @timesofindia