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'Good rains to boost rural demand; Kharif farm income to rise'

Rural demand is likely to turn up in the coming months largely driven by better rains, and Kharif farm income is expected to jump 12.3 percent this year, says a report.

Sep 21, 2016, 15:09 PM IST

RBI may cut key rates by 0.25% in October 4 policy review: BofA-ML

Notwithstanding the significant jump in consumer price inflation, the Reserve Bank of India is expected to cut key policy rates by 25 basis points in its policy review meet on October 4, as good monsoon is likely to damp inflationary pressures, says a report.

Aug 16, 2016, 17:23 PM IST

BofA-ML expects Raghuram Rajan to cut rates by 25 bps on Tuesday

Taking a contrary stand, foreign brokerage BofA-ML on Monday said outgoing Governor Raghuram Rajan is likely to cut rates by 0.25 per cent in his final monetary policy review tomorrow on expectations of a cool-down in inflation.

Aug 08, 2016, 17:08 PM IST

RBI to cut rates by 0.25% on Aug 9 if rains damp pulse price

The Reserve Bank is expected to cut key interest rates by 25 basis points in its policy review meet on August 9, if good rains damp pulse price inflation, says a Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) report.

Jul 21, 2016, 15:16 PM IST

RBI may cut rate in Aug despite high June inflation: BofA-ML

June CPI inflation may climb to 6.2 percent, but despite this Reserve Bank is expected to cut key policy rate by 25 basis points on August 9, with monsoon set to douse agflation, says a report.

Jul 04, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

RBI to cut rates in August review despite inflation: BOFA-ML

A day after data showed a spike in headline inflation for April, foreign brokerage Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Friday said it continues to expect a rate cut by RBI in its August policy.

May 13, 2016, 19:04 PM IST

'RBI may slash interest rates in August on easing inflationary pressure'

The Reserve Bank is likely to cut key rates by 25 basis points or 0.25 percent in its policy review meeting on August 9, largely owing to benign inflation, low IIP growth and good monsoon forecast, a report says.

Apr 18, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

RBI likely to go for 0.25% rate cut on August 9: BofA-ML

The Reserve Bank is likely to cut key rates by 25 basis points in its policy review meeting on August 9, largely owing to benign inflation, low IIP growth and good monsoon forecast, a report says.

Apr 18, 2016, 12:59 PM IST

RBI to go for 0.25% rate cut on April 5: BofA-ML

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to cut key interest rates by 0.25% at its policy review meet on April 5, a Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) report says.

Feb 14, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

MFs see strong inflows despite negative market sentiment:BofA

 Domestic mutual funds have continued to receive strong inflows from investors in the last 18 months with their ownership in Indian equities at an all-time high of 4.6 per cent despite some gloom in the markets, says a report.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:01 PM IST

India offers relative value in 'slow-growth' world: BofA-ML

India is growing faster than most emerging market peers and the country is expected to clock a GDP growth of 7.4 percent this fiscal, a Bank of America Merill Lynch report says.

Oct 23, 2015, 17:42 PM IST

India to meet fiscal targets despite revenue drop: BofA-ML

Government is likely to meet its fiscal deficit target this year despite risks of shortfall in tax collection and disinvestment proceeds, as it may go for a small reduction in public spending, says a report.

Oct 22, 2015, 20:02 PM IST

Execution, capital issues persist in infra sector: BofA-ML

Noting that infrastructure is witnessing a gradual revival, a BofA-ML report said the sector is still faced with challenges in terms of working capital requirements and execution issues.

Sep 08, 2015, 23:24 PM IST

Markets to remain volatile in Sept-Nov: BofA-ML

Domestic capital markets are likely to remain volatile in the September-November period due to factors like US Fed's policy action, second quarter corporate earnings and Bihar state elections, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) said in a report.

Sep 07, 2015, 18:25 PM IST

RBI to pause on Aug 4, 50bps cut likely in early 2016: BofA-ML

The Reserve Bank is likely to maintain a status quo on rates in its third bi-monthly policy meet on August 4, taking into account "poor rains" and will go for a 50 basis points rate cut in early 2016, a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report said today.

Jul 27, 2015, 16:03 PM IST

Rains key to August 4 RBI rate cut: BofA-ML

"We worry about the dry spell since late June as the bulk of the cropping takes place in July and August," BofA-ML said adding that "rains have slipped to 92 per cent of normal from 116 per cent in June".

Jul 20, 2015, 15:28 PM IST

BofA-ML sees wholesale price 'deflation' continuing till Oct

American brokerage Bank of America-Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) on Friday said the "deflation" on the wholesale price index is likely to continue till October.

Jul 17, 2015, 20:27 PM IST

Reliance Jio may look at acquiring VoIP licence: BofA-ML

With a government panel upholding the principles of 'net neutrality', Reliance Jio will possibly look at acquiring a VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) licence but may not offer free calls through this route, a research note said Friday.

Jul 17, 2015, 17:50 PM IST

Investors jittery over lack of real change on ground: BofA-ML

As the Modi government completes first year in office, though almost all American investors are "overweight" on the country, they also complain that nothing is changing on the ground, says a report by Bank of America -Merrill Lynch.

May 18, 2015, 20:50 PM IST

Sensex to touch 54,000-mark by 2018: BofA-ML

The Sensex is expected to touch 54,000 by end-2018, although it is likely to slide over the next few months as "nothing has changed on the ground yet", says Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoFA-ML).

Mar 18, 2015, 18:28 PM IST