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‘Will watching reels fill people's stomachs?’: Stalin slams Vijay over rising prices in Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI: DMK president M K Stalin on Friday accused Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay of “shopping for MLAs” to save his govt while people
A modest repo rate hike will be in order
The MPC cannot disregard the broader tightening bias globally. Also, a hike will help RBI stay ahead of the inflation curve
Bond crisis worsens! US 30-year Treasury yields surge to highest level since 2004. What lies ahead?
The US bond selloff intensified as the 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2004, while the 10-year yield reached a post-financial-crisis high. Strong US economic data, rising inflation concerns, elevated government debt and higher oil prices ha…
India bonds pummelled after Treasury rout, traders raise rate hike bets
Indian government bonds experienced a decline following increases in U.S. Treasury yields and oil prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield rose to its highest level since September. Higher oil prices intensified inflation worries ahead of the Reserve Bank …
Retail prices of cooking oils may fall after duty cut: Industry body IVPA
Cooking oil prices could ease after the government cut import duties on crude and refined sunflower, soybean and palm oils, industry body IVPA said. The cuts come ahead of the festive season, when demand typically rises. However, the impact on retail prices w…
RBI said to conduct at least $10 billion FX swaps to drain cash
RBI conducts $10 billion FX swaps to reduce liquidity and curb inflation risks amid significant cash surplus in the system.
Moody’s rises India’s GDP forecast to 7%
Cites resilient domestic demand and strong investment, but warned that the West Asia crisis and El Niño could fuel inflation and widen the current account deficit
Shining bright! Gold, silver ETFs rise 2-3% as oil fall eclipses Fed hike
Analysts believe the bullion rose as the US Fed rate hike is largely discounted by the market. Meanwhile, a fall in oil prices for the third straight day softened inflation concerns.
EVs, home appliances likely to become pricier as copper price soars
Electric vehicles and consumer appliances will likely become pricier soon as the price of copper — a key raw materials -has soared above $14,000 a tonne.
US Fed interest rate decision, inflation data, oil to drive markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts
Markets remained under significant pressure during the last week, with the Nifty-50 extending its weekly losing streak to five consecutive weeks, as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered a sharp rise in crude oil prices
All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G7 central banks
Three decisions, starting with the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday and followed on successive days by peers in the UK and Japan, may recast the global monetary policy landscape for the rest of 2026 and beyond.
Fed decision, inflation, oil may drive markets in holiday-shortened week
The US Fed interest rate decision, domestic inflation data, crude oil prices and development in West Asia would be the major drivers for stock market movement in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Equity markets would remain closed on Monday for G…
Loan interest rates, EMIs to rise? Two back-to-back 25 bps repo rate hike from RBI soon?
The RBI is expected to hike the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points in October and December due to rising crude prices and inflationary pressures. Changes in the repo rate will affect borrowers and depositors. Here's how.
After the dollar deluge, costly choices
India must now choose among currency appreciation, inflation, bank losses, indirect public exposure and an expensive sterilisation programme
Fed should raise rates to curb inflation, says ex-RBI chief Raghuram Rajan
Markets expect the Fed will raise rates in December as inflation remains elevated, while a sharp rise in bond yields indicates that investors are also pricing in some chance of a September move
Indian bonds buckle under oil spike, fresh debt sale
Indian government bonds declined early Friday, reversing some weekly gains. Higher oil prices and global rate fears impacted investor sentiment before a large debt sale. New Delhi plans to raise 320 billion rupees through bond auctions later today. The benchm…
El Niño Set to Upend the World Economy
"El Niño is just going to make inflation more sticky." The post El Niño Set to Upend the World Economy appeared first on Futurism.
Prolonged US - Iran tensions may push India crude basket above $75 / bbl , raise inflation risks : Experts
Prolonged US - Iran tensions may push India crude basket above USD 75 / bbl , raise inflation risks : Experts
Indian economy remains exposed to energy price shocks : RBI report
US - Iran thaw to provide tailwinds for growth : RBI
Reserve Bank Of India : Iran - US interim peace deal may support India growth but inflation and fiscal risks remain : RBI
Sanjay Malhotra calms rate hike fears as RBI watches oil , monsoon
Slowing rural incomes could weigh on consumer demand: Dhananjay Sinha
Headline rural wage growth in India is misleading, with underlying increases significantly lower than reported. Rising inflation, reverse migration from cities, and an uncertain monsoon threaten to dampen rural demand. Consumer companies may face squeezed p…
India bonds walk tightrope on steady oil, shaky US-Iran truce
Indian government bonds traded cautiously early Monday, as concerns over U.S.-Iran tensions tempered relief from falling oil prices. While oil's dip below $80 a barrel eases import costs, traders remain wary of El Nino's impact on inflation and global yield r…
Looking for work after retirement in India? These roles, platforms, and tips are exactly what you need
Rising inflation, longer life expectancy, and a desire for purpose are pushing Indian retirees back into the workforce. This is not a crisis — it is a quiet revolution. And the jobs available today look nothing like the ones they left behind.India has 4.5 cro…
Petrol , diesel prices today , June 20 : Check prices in Delhi , Mumbai , Kolkata and other cities
Inflation risks, slowing growth: MPC members prefer ‘wait and watch’ approach over immediate policy action
RBI's MPC adopts a cautious "wait and watch" stance amid rising inflation risks, slowing growth, and external shocks from West Asia.
