This page has collection of research and knowledge sources related to central banking, economics and financial markets.
## Books
1. [[Books]]
## Reports
1. This [[Groups and Committees|link]] contains reports of the technical groups/committees
## Data Releases
1. [[Publications (Data Releases) & Research|Link]]
## Research
### Govt. Institutions/Academic/Research
1. RBI
2. [Ministry of Finance/Department of Economics Affairs-Documents](https://dea.gov.in/documents-reports)
3. [Niti Aayog](https://niti.gov.in/)(*It has replaced the Planning Commission)*
4. [DGFT – Trade Statistics & Learn](https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/?opt=trade-statistics)
5. [CAFRAL-Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL)](https://www.cafral.org.in/Research-Publication.aspx)
6. [NIBM](https://www.nibmindia.org/research-project/)-National Institute of Bank Management
1. NIBM in Pune is an autonomous institution established by the RBI in 1969.
7. [IDRBT](https://www.idrbt.ac.in/research-centres/)-Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology
8. [IGIDR](http://www.igidr.ac.in/research-publications/) - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
9. [FEDAI Newsletter](https://www.fedai.org.in/)
10. NCAER – National Council of Applied Economic Research
11. IIFT – Centre for WTO Studies & Trade Research
12. ICRIER – Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
13. [NIPFP](https://www.nipfp.org.in/homepage/) – National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (*An autonomous research institute under the Ministry of Finance*)
14. ISID – Institute for Studies in Industrial Development
15. EPW – Economic and Political Weekly (top research journal)
16. [Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)](https://iegindia.org/about-ieg/)
17. [RIS](https://www.ris.org.in/) (Ministry of External Affairs) – Research and Information System for Developing Countries
18. CSO / NSO – National Statistics Data
19. [Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) - Research & Consultancy, Publications](https://www.nibmindia.org/)
20. [Indian Banks' Association (IBA) - Publications](http://www.iba.org.in/)
21. CSO / NSO – National Statistics Data
22. [FIMMDA-Publications](https://www.fimmda.org/)
23. [PFRDA-Research & Publications](https://pfrda.org.in/)
24. [SEBI-Reports & Statistics](https://www.sebi.gov.in/)
25. [SEBI-NISM Newsletters](https://www.nism.ac.in/)
26. NPCI-Statistics](https://www.npci.org.in/)
27. [Centre For Civil Society](https://ccs.in/)
28. Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability [(CBGA)](https://www.cbgaindia.org/)
29. College of Supervisors (RBI-CoS) - [Insights](https://cos.rbi.org.in/Insights.aspx)
30. [EGROW Foundation](https://egrowfoundation.org/about/)
31. [PRS Legislative Research](https://prsindia.org/careers/what-we-do)
32. Brookings Institution India
### Primary Dealers
1. [STCI Primary Dealer](https://www.stcipd.com/Home.aspx)
2. [PNB Gilts Ltd.](https://www.pnbgilts.com/)
1. [Daily Market Updates](https://www.pnbgilts.com/daily-market-updates)
2. [PNB GILTS LTD ECONOMY & GILT WATCH]( https://www.pnbgilts.com/newsletter)
3. [SBI DFHI Ltd. - Education, FAQs](https://www.sbidfhi.co.in/education/)
4. [FIMMDA-Publications](https://www.fimmda.org/)
### Banks & Others
1. ==SBI's [Ecowrap](https://sbi.bank.in/web/sbi-in-the-news/research-desk)==
2. [ICICI's Economic Research Reports](https://www.icici.bank.in/corporate/globaltradeservice/research-reports)
3. [HDFC's Research](https://v.hdfcbank.com/wealth/our-research.html#seemorepresent)
4. [Axis Bank/Axis Capital](https://www.axiscapital.co.in/research)
5. [CCIL Research](https://www.ccilindia.com/research-articles)
6. [Bank of Baroda – Economic Scenario](https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/economic-scenario)
7. [Union Bank of India – Banking and Economics Research](https://www.unionbankofindia.bank.in/en/common/banking-and-economics-research)
8. [Kotak Mahindra Bank – Insights](https://www.kotakmf.com/insights)
Others
9. . [Deloitte Global Economics Research Center - India economic outlook](https://www.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/research-centers/economics.html)
10. Nomura India – India Economics & RBI Watch
11. [HSBC India](https://www.hsbc.co.in/wealth/insights/)
12. [Morgan Stanley India](https://www.morganstanley.com/insights/topics/india)
13. [Goldman Sachs - Insights](https://www.goldmansachs.com/worldwide/india)
14. [Financial Benchmark India Pvt. Ltd. - FBIL](https://www.fbil.org.in/#/publication/news)
### Ratings Agencies & Exchanges
1. [ICRA Research](https://www.icra.in/Research)
2. [Crisil Research](https://www.crisilresearch.com/#/home/)
3. [CARE Ratings/CareEdge](https://www.careratings.com/economy-updates)
4. [Acuité Ratings & Research](https://www.acuite.in/)
5. [Brickwork Ratings](https://www.brickworkratings.com/)
Stock Exchanges
6. [NSE Research](https://www.nism.ac.in/)
7. BSE
### Foreign Institutions
1. IMF
1. [IMF Online Learning](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/online-learning)
2. [IMF e-Library (India)](https://www.elibrary.imf.org/subject/APD?pageSize=10&sort=datedescending&t_0=APD&t_1=IN&type_0=book&type_1=pubgen_post&type_2=journalissue)
1. [IMF Essential Reading Guides](https://www.elibrary.imf.org/page/54)
3. [IMF Publications-Newsletters](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/newsletter/registration)
4. [IMF Publications-India](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/search#f-country=India)
5. [IMF Publications](https://www.imf.org/en/publications)
1. Finance & Development ( F&D ) magazine - [Quarterly](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/fandd)
2. Finance and Development’s ==[Back to Basics](https://www.elibrary.imf.org/page/basics/back-to-basics) series== explains fundamental economic concepts for a general audience
6. ==ARTICLE IV Consultations==
1. [2025](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/11/25/india-2025-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-572056)
2. [2024](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/02/27/india-2024-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-562726)
2. Bank for International Settlements [(BIS)](https://www.bis.org/)
3. Federal Reserve System (All 12 Banks + Board of Governors)
1. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York
2. [Current Issues in Economics and Finance](https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/current_issues)
4. [SAARCFINANCE - Publications](https://www.saarcfinance.org/)
5. [ACU - Publications](https://www.asianclearingunion.org/publications)
6. [South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) - Publications](http://www.seacen.org/)
7. OECD – Economic Outlook & Working Papers
8. UNCTAD – Trade & Development Reports
9. ADB – Asian Development Bank
10. European Central Bank (ECB) Research Series
11. Federal Reserve System (All 12 Banks + Board of Governors)
12. Bank of England – Research Hub & Working Papers
13. Bank of Canada Research
14. Bank of Japan – Research Papers
15. Swiss National Bank Research
16. Reserve Bank of Australia Research
17. Reserve Bank of New Zealand Research
18. People’s Bank of China Research Publications
19. African Development Bank Research
20. World Bank Group
21. **Economic Research Centers**
1. NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research (USA)
2. CEPR – Centre for Economic Policy Research (UK/EU)
3. Brookings Institution – Economic Studies
4. Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
5. Bruegel (EU)
6. Chatham House (UK)
7. RAND Corporation – Economics & Policy
8. Adam Smith Institute (UK)
9. Carnegie Endowment – Global Economic Studies
22. Cato - https://www.cato.org/blog
### Other Websites
### Research Journals
1. https://www.jstor.org/
2. European Journal of Business and Management - https://iiste.org/Journals/index.php/EJBM/article/view/59865
3. International Education and Research Journal - [IERJ](https://ierj.in/)
4. [IDEAS](https://ideas.repec.org/)
5. [Tricontinental](https://thetricontinental.org/wenhua-zongheng-2024-1-china-foreign-exchange-reserves/)
## Courses
They related to economics and financial markets
### NPTEL - India
1. [Money & Banking, IIT Kanpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109104076)
2. [NOC: Financial Institutions and Markets, IIT Kharagpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110105121)
1. [Notes](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gxKDThmwUpOKJS0F0QyrsNxwRxqsorM4/view)
3. [NOC: Economics of Banking and Finance Markets, IIT Kanpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/130104116)
4. [NOC: International Business, IIT Roorkee](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110107145)
5. [NOC: Management of Commercial Banking, IIT Kharagpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110105143)
6. [Macroeconomics, IIT Kanpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/130104114)
7. [NOC: Management of Fixed Income Securities, IIT Kharagpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109105197)
8. [Derivatives and Risk Management, IIT Roorkee](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110105071)
9. [International Finance, IIT Kharagpur](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110105031)
### Swayam
1. Keywords for search - Macroeconomics, bank, finance, monetary, economics
### Others
1. [NSE-Learn](https://www.nseindia.com/)
2. [SEBI - NISM - All Courses](](https://www.nism.ac.in/certifications/))
3. [BSE Institute Ltd.](https://www.bsebti.com/index.html)
4. IIBF
5. [National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) - NCFE](https://ncfe.org.in/e-lms/)
1. It is based on the book _Capacity Building_ for _Financial Literacy Programmes_ (CABFLIP).
6. [Reserve Bank Information Technology Private Limited (ReBIT)](https://rebit.org.in/insight.php)
1. IT has been set up by the Reserve Bank of India to serve its IT and cybersecurity needs and to improve the cyber resilience of the Indian banking industry.
7. [IIFT - Massive Open Online Course on Basics of Export and Import](https://niryatbandhu.iift.ac.in/exim/#)
8. [Indian Institute of Bank Management (IIBM)](https://iibm.ac.in/)
9. [Sachet](https://sachet.rbi.org.in/InvestorAwareness/Investor)-Investor Awareness Education
1. [SEBI-Investor Education Website](http://investor.sebi.gov.in/)
## Random Articles
1. China’s Foreign Exchange Reserves: Past and Present Security Challenges-by By Yu Yongding. [Link](https://thetricontinental.org/wenhua-zongheng-2024-1-china-foreign-exchange-reserves/)
2. Persistent inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon, by Scott Sumner. [Link](https://www.econlib.org/persistent-inflation-is-always-and-everywhere-a-monetary-phenomenon/)
## Related Notes
1. [[Books]]