Page 2 - Note Ban

Note ban impact was transient, says RBI staff paper

The paper's conclusion, the authors warned, was not necessarily the official view of the RBI

Gold and note ban: How black money turned white, then yellow

Gold imports in January-March 2017 were the most since the same quarter of 2013

Let apex court prevail

People had taken for granted that govt/RBI would allow the exchange of banned notes till March 31

Demonetisation hit economic activity by 3 percentage points: New study

The first district-level study on demonetisation says full impact was not visible in official statistics

Farm income and wages fell in demonetisation year, reveals new data

Despite being a bumper monsoon year, farm output grew slower than input costs in FY17, reveals new data

Demonetisation was no rash call; we missed the many hints months earlier

It would not be incorrect to assume that the government had been toying with the idea of demonetisation from as early as February 2016

Note ban's impact on Indian economy overstated: Former US Fed vice-chairman

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8, 2016 had announced demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes, which saw 86 per cent of the cash by value going out of circulation

Number of real estate developers in top 9 cities halved after note ban

Demonetisation, RERA and GST have helped consolidation in the sector

Note ban went down well with rural India amid urban skepticism: NRN

Murthy said he himself could not understand the logic behind the demonetisation move since he is not an expert on the subject

Transactions after note ban: Govt wants to know 'true owners' of 68 firms

Registrar of Companies (ROCs) has identified 297,000 companies during 2017-18 which were not conducting any operations for 2 years

15 months after note ban, RBI still processing 'genuine' returned notes

Asked to provide the details of deadline for finishing the counting of demonetised notes, the RBI said "specified bank notes are being processed in an expedited manner"

81% people supported note ban, says Narendra Modi app

Around 50,000 people have given their feedback in first 24 hours of the launch of the survey

Did note ban induce firms to adopt digital payment?

It did, but another round of survey is needed to assess whether the change in behaviour is permanent in nature

Note ban: Taxman picked 20,572 I-T returns for detailed probe

I-T dept has identified one lakh high risk cases of alleged tax evasion for detailed investigation

Venkateswara temple struggles with offerings in banned notes, seeks SC help

Non-acceptance of pilgrims' money at par with NRIs, and cooperative banks was discriminative: Temple

There is a tendency to overstate the impact of currency ban: TCA Anant

Chief statistician feels that policy interventions is needed to catapult growth into double digits

Gauging note ban hit a complex task: Anant

How a particular policy affects the figure is a complex task, says T C A Anant Chief Statistician

Sharing note ban process details will affect future economic policies: RBI

RBI said, disclosing such details may impede future economic or fiscal policies

Demonetisation: Police seize Rs 1 cr in scrapped notes; detains 3

Acting on a tip-off, Crime Branch sleuths detained three persons

Note ban compressed two-wheeler volume in Nov-Jan: Icra

For 2017, Icra expects the domestic 2-wheeler industry to close the year with a growth of about 7-8%