HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank raise FCNR (B) interest rates: Depositors to get up to 6.25% rates on select tenures; check detailsHDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have raised FCNR(B) deposit rates by twenty-five basis points. This increase applies to select US dollar FCNR(B) d...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
D-St poised for a positive start as GIFT Nifty trades firmly higherDomestic markets extended their winning streak for a third consecutive session. Nifty advanced nearly two percent last week, driven by stro...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Central banks hold the lineGlobal central banks maintained interest rates this week due to rising energy costs. The Federal Reserve and Bank of England saw some offic...
02 Aug, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
US Treasury undertakes intervention in yen market, FT reportsThe United States Treasury intervened in yen exchange rates on Friday. This action supported the Japanese currency through outright purchas...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 16% on a surge of chipmaking stocksSouth Korea's Kospi index saw a significant jump, mirroring Wall Street's positive performance. AI-related stocks experienced a strong rebo...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Capgemini lifts 2026 revenue growth target on AI transformation demandThe company now expects annual revenue growth of 8.5% to 9% at constant currency, up from 6.5% to 8.5% previously.
30 Jul, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Higher FCNR and NRE FD interest rates: This bank revises NRE rates to 7.60% and FCNR rates to 7.40%; check detailsAU Small Finance Bank has raised interest rates on FCNR(B) and NRE fixed deposits. These new rates are effective from July 27, 2026, for sp...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months, dollar climbs for the weekThe dollar is set for its biggest weekly gain, buoyed by rising oil prices. The Japanese yen is poised for its largest weekly decline, lang...
25 Jul, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Yen heads for biggest weekly drop since May despite Tokyo's support pledgesThe Japanese yen is experiencing a dramatic drop, marking its most significant weekly decline since May. The currency has hit 40-year lows ...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
US-Iran tensions underpin dollar as yen nears 40-year lowThe dollar stabilized on Thursday as U.S.-Iran tensions increased investor caution. Rising oil prices fueled inflation fears and supported ...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Yen slides past 163, raising intervention alertThe yen is near a four-decade low as the dollar strengthens broadly. Rising oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields are supporting the dollar's...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
NRI insurance: Benefits, risks, and features of GIFT City’s dollar-denominated insurance plansMany companies—including HDFC Life International, ICICI Prudential Life, ICICI Lombard, Star Union Dai-ichi Life, IndiaFirst Life and Tata-...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
India's forex reserves rise $964 million to $675.16 billion for week ended July 10India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $964 million to $675.16 billion. Foreign currency assets, the largest component, grew by $93...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Dollar set for weekly drop as traders cut wagers on rate hikesThe dollar held steady on Friday, facing a weekly decline after softer U.S. inflation data. Traders reduced bets on imminent Federal Reserv...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
China's latest 'shock', German auto pain and the euro/yuan pressure cookerChina's export engine is posting a large trade surplus, defying global challenges and trade tensions. Chinese exports climbed significantly...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Dollar steady before US inflation data, yen under pressureThe dollar remained steady as traders awaited United States inflation data. Middle East tensions caused oil prices to increase significantl...
14 Jul, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Dollar jumps on renewed Middle East attacks, Hormuz closureThe dollar strengthened against most currencies due to renewed Middle East conflict. This conflict fueled inflation fears and increased rat...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.20 AM IST