The Hindu Business Line : Monday, June 19, 2006

INSIGHT
The central banker's puzzle
Different central bankers have their own national experience and policy objectives to go by in determining their anti-inflation stance. While maintaining a reasonable threshold for inflation levels, Governor Reddy has to keep in mind the need to incr ease both savings and investments in the economy, says S. VENKITARAMANAN. More

LIFE INSURANCE
Chugging ahead
AN INSIDE VIEW of Zindagi Express, an exhibition on wheels sponsored by the Life Insurance Corporation of India. The train arrived at Ernakulam Junction Railway Station on Saturday. ... More

GOVT BONDS
Rate hike spectre hangs over bond markets
Insurers, banks keep low profile; FII exodus seen to continue More

CREDIT MARKET
Loan syndication market poised for faster growth
Number of participants on the rise More

Gold buying set to pick up
Retailers look to large volumes in festive season as prices are off recent highs More

Cross Currency Rates

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