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13 Sep 2013
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Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) has pegged India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 5.3% for the current financial year. This is way down from their earlier estimates of 6.4% but higher than sub-5% growth projected by various brokerage firms and independent economists. C Rangarajan, Chairman of PMEAC said in a press conference that containing the fiscal deficit within the budgeted target of 4.8% of GDP could be a challenge. |
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13 Sep 2013
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Flagging the challenge of raising food grain production, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday promised all assistance to states for improving agricultural growth. “It’s a challenging job to increase production of food grains and other crops for the growing population of the country, especially, because agriculture is still dependent on monsoon in large parts of the country,” he said, addressing a gathering of farmers, who arrived in New Delhi as part of a nationwide tour from Banaskantha in Gujarat. |
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13 Sep 2013
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The government is considering over half a dozen emerging markets with which India can trade in rupees through currency swap arrangements. This is a mechanism by which countries can trade in local currency and avoid dollar volatility. The countries with which currency swaps are being considered are Malaysia, Thailand, Russia, Vietnam, Turkey, Bangladesh and Mexico. These are the countries with which India has two-way trade and most of them have seen their currency being battered against the dollar. |
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13 Sep 2013
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Indian exports climbed by nearly 13 percent in August on a 12-month basis in a sign the falling rupee is starting to help Asia’s third-largest economy, data showed Tuesday. In other positive news, shares climbed by nearly four percent and the currency continued to gain in value against the dollar after hitting a string of record lows in recent months. The trade deficit in August fell to $10.9 billion from $14.17 billion in the same month a year earlier, according to commerce ministry figures. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 12-09-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Maize |
1 |
Bhimadole (Andhra Pradesh) |
Local |
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1220 |
2 |
Keshkal (Chattisgarh) |
Local |
1000 |
1100 |
3 |
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) |
Other |
500 |
1200 |
Paddy(Dhan) |
1 |
Akiveedu (Andhra Pradesh) |
Paddy |
1280 |
1300 |
2 |
Lanka (Assam) |
Other |
1280 |
1400 |
3 |
Amoda (Chattisgarh) |
Other |
1150 |
1150 |
Guava |
1 |
Ateli (Haryana) |
Other |
2000 |
2000 |
2 |
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) |
Other |
2100 |
2200 |
3 |
Chanthroor (Kerala) |
Other |
3000 |
3100 |
Tomato |
1 |
Cachar (Assam) |
Tomato |
3000 |
3200 |
2 |
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) |
Other |
1200 |
1800 |
3 |
Asandh (Haryana) |
Other |
1800 |
2000 |
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Price on 12-09-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Delhi |
328 |
2 |
Hyderabad |
306 |
3 |
Mumbai |
338 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 12-09-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
Apricots |
1 |
Chinese, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
4500 |
2 |
Turkish, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
3000 |
3 |
Turkish, EXW UK (USD/t) |
1750 |
Currants |
1 |
Greek provincial CIF UK (GBP/t) |
1776.27 |
2 |
Greek Vostizza CIF UK (GBP/t) |
1828.82 |
Guar Gum Powder |
1 |
Indian 100 mesh 3500 cps, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
6470 |
2 |
Indian 200 mesh 3500 cps basis, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
5420 |
3 |
Indian 200 mesh 3500 cps technical grade, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
7215 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 11-09-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Onion Dry |
Package: 50 lb sacks |
1 |
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15.50 |
15.50 |
2 |
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16 |
16 |
3 |
Boston |
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Yellow |
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15.50 |
Apples |
Package: cartons tray pack |
1 |
Atlanta |
Washington |
Fuji |
32 |
32 |
2 |
Baltimore |
Washington |
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42 |
42 |
3 |
Boston |
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Fuji |
44 |
44 |
Cauliflower |
Package: cartons film wrapped |
1 |
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California |
White |
16.50 |
16.50 |
2 |
Baltimore |
California |
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14 |
16 |
3 |
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14 |
20 |
Source:USDA |
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