India eases rules for rupee export payments, seeks to widen trade settlementIndia has eased export payment rules, allowing rupee settlements with non-Asian Clearing Union countries. This move aims to promote wider u...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Private credit deals drop 61 pc to USD 3.5 bn in H1 2026: ReportPrivate credit deployments saw a sharp 61 percent drop in early 2026. This decline occurred amid a volatile macro economic environment and ...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Cross-border trade in local currencies reduces transaction costs: RBI deputy governorLocal currencies will increasingly drive cross-border trade and payments, reducing costs and improving efficiency. Technology will be lever...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
RBI's surprisingly hawkish tone in policy minutes weighs on Indian bondsEarly Thursday saw a significant sell-off in Indian government bonds as minutes from the central bank's recent policy meeting hinted at pos...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Manipur schools, colleges to remain shut till Aug 22 amid NRC showdownManipur schools and colleges will close from August 20 to August 22 due to prevailing law and order issues. Protests demanding the National...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
No takers: Public sector banks put ₹39,000 cr of bad loans up for sale againPublic sector banks offered many bad loans previously for sale. Nearly eighty percent of these loans were repeat sale attempts. Indian Over...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
RBI MPC puts Q3 rate hike in play if inflation risks show up bigIndian monetary policy makers may tighten rates in the third quarter if inflation risks materialize. Higher food and fuel prices could lead...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
RBI deputy governor Murmu calls for focus on meaningful financial inclusionBanks must measure financial inclusion by effective usage and informed decisions. Technology shifts and consumer behavior necessitate respo...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra flags inflation risks; says rate recalibration needs greater clarity, MPC Minutes showRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said greater clarity on the inflation trajectory is needed before any recalibration of the policy rate, as the...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Sabse bada rupaiya: India prints 3x more notes than the US, 6x more than EuropeIndia's rupee banknotes in circulation significantly outnumber US dollar and Euro notes. The Reserve Bank of India reports 176 billion rupe...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Alaska Senate race heads for November showdown between Dan Sullivan and Mary PeltolaRepublican Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advanced to Alaska's Senate general election. Republican Nick Begich also moved forward i...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
RBI finds cash demand harder to predict as digital payments growRBI faces challenges forecasting demand for banknotes as currency in circulation continues to grow at double-digit rates despite rising dig...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Boosting connectivity with Russia: India plans to send first cargo ship along Northern Sea Route in 2027India plans its first cargo ship voyage along the Northern Sea Route next year. Russia's Arkhangelsk region is discussing economic potentia...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
ET Analysis: RBI’s FCNR U-turn dents policy certaintyThe RBI’s early closure of its special FCNR(B) deposit swap window has raised concerns over policy certainty. Banks had mobilised $52.3 bil...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Karoline Leavitt resignation: Who is Anna Kelly, the former beauty queen tipped to replace her? Matthew Boyle and Sage Steele also in the mixKaroline Leavitt is leaving her White House press secretary role at the end of August. She cited a desire to spend more time with her young...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
RBI invites public comments on draft rules to standardise how lenders set interest ratesThe Reserve Bank of India has proposed new rules for loan interest rates. These directions aim to harmonize lending practices across variou...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Horatti resigns as Karnataka Legislative Council chairman, clears way for Saleem AhmedKarnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti resigned on Friday, clearing the way for senior Congress MLC Saleem Ahmed to take ...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.48 PM IST