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BRICS isn’t killing the dollar. The world is learning to live without itBRICS aims to decrease reliance on the US dollar by facilitating trade in national currencies among member countries. This trend is evident...
Redefining global finance: Emergence of alternative payment infrastructureChairman of PSB Bank Petr Fradkov, in an interview with RBC, discusses what is happening in one of the most closed sectors of the economy, ...
Why bank unions deferred 3-day strike: Will banks open today? Key decisions on 5-day banking, all Saturdays holidays explainedWhy did bank unions defer 3-day strike: The three-day bank strike planned for September 28 to 30 has been deferred after the IBA and UFBU m...
ETMarkets PMS Talk | From mutual funds to PMS: Brijesh Ved on where PRIM fits in India's evolving wealth landscapeAgainst this backdrop, SEBI’s proposed PRIM framework could potentially redefine what investors expect from a portfolio manager.
India’s new wealth creators: Why diversification is changing investment strategiesIndia’s new wealth creators are looking beyond traditional investments, exploring alternatives, global markets, and more diversified portfo...
US, Iran explore phased deal to reopen Hormuz, lift economic blockade: ReportNegotiators from the US and Iran are discussing a phased resolution to their ongoing conflict. This approach could involve Iran reopening t...
Rupee may not just stabilise, but appreciate from current levels: RBI Dy Guv Poonam GuptaRBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta mentioned the rupee could stabilize or appreciate after its recent depreciation. She highlighted India's p...
Global Market: Singapore's US stock trading push struggles to attract investorsSingapore’s attempt to boost US stock trading during Asian hours has seen subdued volumes, highlighting challenges from competing products,...
Banks closed in India for 5 days? SBI & other top lenders send important message before strikeSBI, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank have advised customers to complete important branch transactions in advance ahead of a proposed bank st...
Auto retail sales rise 20% as GST cut boosts affordabilityAt Maruti Suzuki, passenger vehicle sales grew nearly 36% year-on-year between April and August 2026, with the entry-level segment surging ...
From Maruti to Mahindra, top industry execs say GST 2.0 changed the demand equationPassenger vehicle demand surged after GST rationalisation, boosting Maruti Suzuki's sales significantly. Mahindra & Mahindra also reported ...
Bank strike on September 28, 29 and 30: As Finance Ministry appeals bank employees to refrain from strike, will three-day strike go on?The Finance Ministry is advising bank employees to refrain from a planned three-day strike initiated by the United Forum of Bank Unions. In...
$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...
D-Street set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted startIn the last few trading sessions, Indian markets have breathed a sigh of relief. The drop in Brent crude prices has mitigated worries about...
Oil prices key external risk, but yet to derail growth outlook: Radhika Rao, Executive Director & Senior Economist, DBS Bank"In the near term, priorities will be to manage liquidity, gradually lower the sizable forwards book and support the domestic currency. Lon...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | India may see 50 bps of rate hikes in 2026 as Fed tightens: Garima KapoorThe Fed’s latest rate hike could constrain the RBI’s policy flexibility as India-US bond yield differentials narrow. Elara Securities’ Gari...
De-dollarisation: BRICS takes a measured route, focuses on payments and not on common currencyThere is no mention of a common BRICS currency or a formal call for replacement of the US dollar. Instead, the document sticks to the more ...
De-dollarisation and its impact on commodities and global tradeFor decades, the US dollar has dominated global trade and commodity markets. Most commodities, including crude oil, natural gas, gold, indu...