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India weighs new oil manoeuvre as old routes get jammedThe West Asia war has forced India to look at energy security through a new, different lens. The oil issue, for India, has now gone from be...
FCNR bounty in Q2 masks bank issues in growing depositsAn analysis of 10 banks shows that reported deposit growth averaged 21.1% year-on-year during July-September. However, excluding the specia...
PSU banks cut fresh deposit rates more sharply than private lenders in September: RBI dataIn September, public sector banks cut their interest rates on fresh term deposits by 10 basis points. Private sector banks only reduced the...
Finance ministry estimates India’s Q2 FY27 GDP growth at 7.35%The finance ministry’s nowcasting model estimates India’s GDP will grow 7.35% in Q2 FY27, following 7.8% growth in the previous quarter, su...
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in October 2026Mutual fund experts posit that aggressive debt investors might want to consider gilt funds as a way to obtain superior returns. As interest...
RBI may raise repo rate to 6.25% by 2027 amid inflation risks: Deutsche BankThe Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to raise the repo rate to 6.25% by mid-2027. This increase is driven by persistent inflationary pr...
West Asia crisis so far may cost govt Rs 1.35 lakh crore, spending cuts unlikely: ICRA Chief Economist Aditi NayarThe West Asia crisis may impose a fiscal burden of approximately Rs 1.35 lakh crore on India. Government spending has generally remained be...
Q2 earnings done for HDFC Bank, ICICI, other private lenders. What's next?Private banks delivered mixed Q2 FY27 earnings, prompting analysts to identify lenders with attractive valuations and flag those investors ...
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in October 2026Corporate bond mutual funds invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies. This makes them relatively sa...
RBI rate hikes: How short-duration funds and high-quality corporate bonds can protect your debt portfolioInvestors must position fixed income portfolio for further rate hikes. But this cycle may look different.
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in October 2026Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks an...
India October business growth hits 4-month high; hiring stalls, PMI showsIndia's business activity expanded at its fastest pace in four months through a strong services-led pickup. The Composite Purchasing Manage...
RBI flags widening inflation risks, puts rate cuts on iceRBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to address rising inflation concerns. Governor Sanjay Mal...
Inflation remains top of mind, MPC minutes showRBI's monetary policy committee has increased the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points due to inflation concerns. Core inflation has show...
India’s economy stays resilient at 7.1%, but rising inflation raises a red flag, says RBI's Sanjay MalhotraThe Indian economy is projected to maintain a growth rate of 7.1% for the year 2026-27. This projection is an increase from the previously ...
Home loan getting costlier? How a higher credit score can save you lakhs even when interest rates riseIn today’s competitive lending environment, many homeowners are successfully reducing their mortgage rates thanks to improved credit scores...
ICICI Bank share price target after Q2 results: What are Jefferies, other analysts saying?ICICI Bank Share Price: ICICI Bank shares rose after Q2FY27 net profit increased 20.1% year-on-year to Rs 14,843 crore, while net interest ...
Sumitomo-backed Yes Bank pegs AT1 bond verdict hit at Rs 5,217 croreYes Bank's reported profit for the September quarter could have turned into a loss due to the AT1 bond ruling. The bank's CET-1 ratio would...
Bank deposits hit record $3 trillion in September, boosted by dollar deposits schemeIndia's banking system deposits hit a record high, reaching approximately 284 trillion rupees by September 2023. The increase was primarily...
IMF applauds India’s GDP data revamp, says currency pain is no sign of failure as country entered energy shock with strong fundamentalsThe International Monetary Fund has raised India's growth forecast to 7% for this year and next. India is seen as having strong fundamental...