Developing countries hit by overlapping crises, UNDP chief warnsRising energy costs and El Nino conditions are challenging developing countries facing financial distress. Governments are struggling to ma...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
FOREX-Euro slides to 17-month low, hit by rates and inflation cocktailAs political instabilities linger, the euro has descended to its lowest point in over 17 months when measured against the dollar. This shif...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
RBI’s success on dollar flows raises stakes in inflation fight & clamour for rate hikeIndia’s record $133 billion diaspora inflow has flooded banks with liquidity, pushing overnight rates below the RBI’s 5.25% policy rate. Th...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
India can't take growth for granted, FinMin warns as global rates rise and investors turn cautiousIndia's economy exhibited robust growth of 7.8 percent in the first quarter of FY27 and is projected to grow 7.3 percent in the next quarte...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Dollar gets lift from higher yieldsThe dollar is holding steady near a two-month peak, thanks to climbing US Treasury yields amidst global inflation fears. Although US inflat...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
RBI’s wait and watch phase is over as inflation demands a rate hikeRBI has maintained its policy rate at 5.25% but is facing significant inflation pressures. Retail inflation has risen above the target of 4...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
India Inc can weather 50 bps rate hike, El Nino impact: CrisilCrisil Ratings stated that India Inc will manage the expected 0.50 percentage point rate hike. The agency also indicated that rural demand ...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
India business confidence rises 8% in September despite global headwinds: ASSOCHAMIndia's business landscape showed remarkable resilience as confidence levels surged by 5.6% in the first half of FY27 according to the ASSO...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Dollar set for September rise, mainly at euro's expenseThe dollar is close to a yearly high against the euro, driven by strong US economic growth. Concerns around energy supplies and debt in Eur...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
Rupee hits two-month low, breaches 96/USD mark as oil worries deepenThe Indian rupee has fallen to a two-month low, now at 96.1450 per dollar. Contributing factors include rising oil prices, which have heigh...
29 Sep, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Dollar hold near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data loomsThe dollar remained stable near a two-month peak while traders closely monitored upcoming US economic reports. Oil prices experienced a sli...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Colombia seeks IMF financing as government grapples with fiscal crisis: ReportColombia's government is engaging with the International Monetary Fund to secure financial assistance amid ongoing fiscal challenges. Presi...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Neighbourhood Power Play: Transmission lines are new pathways of India’s subcontinental influenceIndia’s power grid is emerging as a strategic counter to China’s Belt and Road push in South Asia. India’s ability to buy large quantities ...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Rupee pinned just shy of 96/USD as RBI intervention counters oil woesThe Indian rupee experienced a slight dip as surging oil prices emerged from stalled diplomacy between the US and Iran. With escalating ten...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Indian rupee, bonds vulnerable to oil pangs on waning Iran diplomacy hopesThe Indian rupee and government bonds are set to face challenges as oil prices climb. Global bond yields have surged to multi-year peaks, c...
28 Sep, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Rupee likely to trade in Rs 94.5-96 range in near term as dollar inflows fail to lift currency: ReportThe rupee is expected to fluctuate between Rs 94.5 and Rs 96 against the US dollar in the short term. Despite significant dollar inflows vi...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Fitch upgrades Sri Lanka's rating to 'B-'Fitch Ratings upgraded Sri Lanka’s long-term foreign-currency default rating to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’ and maintained a stable outlook, citing ma...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST