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Global funds, same tech bet? The diversification trap Indian investors may missMany Indian investors mistakenly believe they diversify their portfolios by adding foreign countries. However, numerous global indices ofte...
$1.5 trillion wealth transfer is coming. How India’s next-gen HNIs are rebuilding family portfoliosNext-generation HNIs are reshaping family portfolios with greater diversification, formal asset allocation and global exposure. Motilal Osw...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Higher US rates could accelerate capital flight from EMs, but India remains better insulated: Rajesh PalviyaRajesh Palviya, Head of Research at Axis Direct, believes another US rate hike could tighten global financial conditions, strengthen the do...
Volatile yen draws intervention watch, other currencies subduedIn response to last week's notable drop, currency markets have been closely monitoring the yen. Reports suggest that Japanese officials are...
Need more structural growth that stays high without policy support: Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist/Strategist, Asean Economist, HSBC"India is also at a point where goods exports may do better than they have in the past. One reason is that the currency has depreciated, ma...
PVR INOX asks to pay using UPI only; customer sends legal notice for refusing to accept cash paymentPVR INOX asked an Ahmedabad advocate to pay using UPI only and refused to accept his cash payments. He has sent a legal notice to PVR INOX ...
Quote of the Day by Friedrich Schiller: 'Who dares nothing, need...'- Why you must step out of your comfort zone to unlock extraordinary results; Powerful words of wisdom by the German poetMany people hesitate to leave their comfort zones despite having significant life goals. Friedrich Schiller's wisdom emphasizes that daring...
Pass the buck to RBI, banks: Let the savings from digital payments fund UPI costs, not consumersThe RBI's MDR introduction on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 faces criticism. This move may discourage digital payments and encourage a retu...
UPI MDR kicks in October 15: RBI DG says merchant fee on payments above Rs 2,000 won’t trigger cash surgeIn a recent statement, RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu clarified that adopting a Merchant Discount Rate won't necessarily encoura...
Rs 1 crore foreign asset limit under FAST-DS 2026: What taxpayers must know about undisclosed incomeFAST-DS 2026 prescribes detailed rules for valuing foreign assets, but how should undisclosed foreign income be computed for the ₹1-crore l...
How Bessent, America's bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spendingIn a significant dialogue, US Treasury Secretary Bessent encouraged Japan to implement reforms in its fiscal and monetary policies. Aiming ...
‘Fed’ up with inflation? US rate hike leaves RBI with an October-or-December dilemma, economists sayThe US Federal Reserve’s first rate hike since 2023 has added to pressure on India, with the rupee breaching 96 against the dollar and econ...
Stray dogs relased in Niphad Nagar Panchayat office as part of protest by Yuva Sena accusing them of neglecting complaints relating to canine menaceA protest over Niphad’s stray dog problem took an unusual turn when Yuva Sena district chief Vikram Randhave and supporters released four t...
Tonight's US Fed rate decision will cast a long shadow over IndiaFederal Reserve Rate Impact on India: Federal Reserve rate hike is set to intensify pressure on India’s rupee, bond yields, inflation and m...
Dollar girded by bets on a US hiking cycleOn Wednesday, the dollar maintained its recent strength against leading currencies as traders eagerly awaited the Federal Reserve's anticip...
GIFT City Unlocked: What investors need to know about accessing global marketsGIFT City is emerging as a gateway for Indian investors seeking global exposure, with new fund structures and financial products. The evolv...
Former CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars reaches tentative plea deal: What happened to David Rush and what prosecutors say he stoleA former CIA officer has reached a tentative plea agreement with federal prosecutors. David Rush allegedly stole over forty million dollars...
5 world market themes for the week aheadWith the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan set to make pivotal interest rate decisions against a backdrop of escalating energy prices, ...
Earning in dollars doesn’t make NRIs better investors: Currency advantage alone isn’t enoughFor NRIs earning in stronger foreign currencies such as dollars, pounds or dirhams, investing in India can offer greater rupee purchasing p...
India's BRICS play may have a payment plan with no hard cashIndia is unlikely to back a common BRICS currency at the September 12-13 summit, instead favouring links between national payment systems a...