Dollar steadies as markets await signals on Iran war, central banksThe U.S. dollar held steady as markets awaited Middle East peace talks and signals on central bank rate hikes. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
USD rate today: Check U.S Dollar against Euro, Yen, SterlingU.S. nonfarm payrolls data due on June 5 are expected to show an unemployment rate of 4.3 per cent and an increase of 85,000 jobs.
01 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the pastReserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the f...
27 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Weakening currency: RBI weighs measures including rate hike to stabilise rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India is exploring multiple options to stabilize the rupee, which recently hit a fresh low. These include a potential i...
25 May, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
That sinking feeling: Rupee@100 is a mental fear, not macro nightmareThe rupee is under strong pressure due to rising global crude oil prices driven by Middle East tensions, briefly hitting an all-time low of...
22 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Rupee plunge sees India turn to 2013 taper tantrum playbookIndia's central bank is considering measures to stabilize the rupee. The currency has fallen to a record low, increasing import costs. The ...
22 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
RBI mulls all options, including rate hike, as rupee slumpsThe Reserve Bank of India is exploring all avenues to steady the rupee. Options include raising interest rates and currency swaps. Official...
21 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debtJapan plans a new budget to counter Middle East war economic impacts. This may mean more government debt, potentially raising interest rate...
18 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Global Market: OECD sees Bank of Japan raising rates to 2% by 2027 amid inflation shiftJapan's central bank might increase interest rates to two percent by late 2027. This move signals confidence in Japan's economy moving past...
13 May, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Why the RBI is weighing a rare 2013-crisis playbook to arrest rupee slide to record lows?The rupee’s slide to fresh record lows and oil above $100 has prompted the RBI to revisit crisis-era tools from 2013, including a special N...
04 May, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
India explores steps to mobilise dollar inflows as rupee slides, sources sayIndia's central bank is actively seeking methods to attract dollar inflows. This move aims to bolster foreign exchange reserves and stabili...
04 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Long-term bonds are cheap now; patient investors may gain big, says Rahul Goswami of Franklin TempletonRate cuts are off the table, inflation is creeping up, and the Strait of Hormuz remains a wildcard. In a candid interview with ET Wealth’s ...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
NBFCs' reliance on bank borrowings to increase in FY27 on lower interest ratesIn the next fiscal year, non-banking finance companies are likely to increase their borrowing from banks due to the attractive lower intere...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Gold ETFs lose up to 6% since Mideast war. Should investors buy, hold or exit?Gold ETFs have seen declines of up to 6% despite Middle East tensions, leaving investors uncertain. Experts advise against panic selling, r...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Biggest currency clampdown in decade risks backfiring for IndiaIndia's Reserve Bank of India has intervened to support the rupee, forcing local banks to unwind bearish bets. This move, while strengtheni...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Crude at $70 in 2026? That may remain a distant dreamCrude oil prices are unlikely to fall below USD 70 this year and may settle between USD 80-85 per barrel in 2026. This forecast suggests on...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
BOJ urged to boost bond buying in wake of spike in super-long yieldsThe Bank of Japan is under pressure to change its bond tapering strategy. This is due to a sharp increase in super-long bond yields. Some m...
21 May, 2025, 07.42 AM IST