Mark To Market Economy Part 2!!

India's current account deficit widens to 2.5% of GDP in Q3-In absolute terms, current account deficit was $16.9 billion during the October-December 2018 period, up from $13.7 billion a year ago

India's forex reserves rise for 3rd week in a row, now at $407 billion: RBI-In the week to 22 March, India's foreign currency assets increased by $1.031 billion to $378.805 billion, says RBI
Gold reserves were unchanged at $23.408 billion, while reserves with the IMF fell $1.5 billion to $2.993 billion

Govt set to borrow ₹4.42 trillion in first half of 2019-20-The govt envisages gross market borrowing of ₹7.1 trillion in 2019-20 (FY20) and net market borrowing of₹2.73 crore
The govt borrowing target for FY20 is the highest in at least nine years. India's gross borrowing for FY19 stood at ₹5.71 trillion

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Mark to Market " Banking Sector at Mess"

Market transactions by staff routine activity say RBL Bank as stock tanks 12% The total employee holding in the bank stood at around 3.46 crore shares as on 23 August, with over 25% of employees holding shares The bank's management had indicated possible corporate slippages to the tune of ₹1,000 crore in the coming quarters, during its Q1 results commentary A ‘priority sector’ problem brewing for YES Bank? The lender is said to have an exposure of about Rs 500 crore on account of loans to CCD. Most banks with exposure to the group said a significant portion of the debt was paid after Siddhartha sold his stake in IT services firm Mindtree for Rs 3,200 crore. But it’s not known how many banks individually loaned the company. Sources in the know said the loans were backed by the plantations and real estate.

Textile Sector In India:- An Overview (Part-1)

Facts India’s textile industry contributed seven percent of the industry output (in value terms) in FY19. It contributed two percent to the GDP of India and employed more than 45 million people in FY19. The sector contributed 15 percent to India’s export earnings in FY19. The Indian government has come up with a number of export promotion policies for the textile sector. It has also allowed 100 percent FDI in the sector under the automatic route. The textiles and apparel industry can be broadly divided into two segments - yarn and fiber and processed fabrics and apparel. Growth in demand is expected to continue at 12 percent CAGR to reach US$ 220 billion by 2025. India is the world's second-largest exporter of textiles and clothing. Increased penetration of organized retail, favorable demographics, and rising income levels is likely to drive demand for textiles. Post COVID-19 Scenario Due to the pandemic, businesses and supply chains are witnessing a drastic shift from trad...

Mark To Market IDBI in trouble

S&P places IDBI Bank on credit watch negative owing to the capital breach IDBI was found in breach of its regulatory capital requirements after a substantial loss in the first quarter of fiscal 2020 However, the rating agency believes the breach is temporary

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