Companies shift to bank loans as bond costs rise, driving 81% share of fresh credit: JefferiesIndian companies are increasingly relying on bank loans as corporate bonds and other borrowing sources become more expensive, with banks ac...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Global Market: IMF urges governments to cut spending, reduce debt as borrowing costs riseThe IMF has urged governments worldwide to rein in spending, narrow budget deficits and reduce debt as global public debt approaches 100% o...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
RBI's forex curbs lift rupee as banks reassess hedging costsThe Indian rupee has appreciated in value against the dollar following banks' compliance with recent currency derivative guidelines. The Re...
14 Oct, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
IMF sounds alarm on mounting fiscal strains as major economies grapple with high debtThe IMF has urged major economies to rein in fiscal deficits and rebuild financial buffers as high public debt and rising borrowing costs l...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Banks seek clarification on implementation of RBI forex measuresIndian lenders have requested clarification from the Reserve Bank of India regarding new currency-supporting measures. They seek guidance o...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
CreditAccess Grameen to raise $175 million overseas loans from DBS, Standard Chartered and othersCreditAccess Grameen is in the process of securing a $175 million loan from several international lenders. This funding will help enhance t...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
RBI repo rate hike: How home loan borrowers can reduce EMI and interest burdenExtending the tenure instead of raising EMIs will push up the interest outgo on your home loan.
12 Oct, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
RBI measures may boost local bond demand amid rupee pressureIndian companies may re-enter the bond market given recent central bank measures aimed at stabilizing the rupee. High overseas yields and i...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
No Fitch, Moody's or S&P, please: The Big 3 face a new challengeThe African Union established the Africa Credit Rating Agency to provide better assessments for African economies. This initiative aims to ...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Crude oil, uneven monsoon pose risk to banks despite benign asset quality: ReportHigher crude oil prices and drought conditions in five states may impact Indian banks' asset quality outlook. This follows a stable credit ...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Lowest home loan interest rates after RBI repo rate hike: Check EMI on above Rs 30 lakh to 75 lakh loans at public & private banks, HFCsIn a recent move, the Reserve Bank of India has lifted the repo rate to 5.50% from 5.25%, impacting the landscape of home loan interest rat...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
RBI rate hike: Your home loan EMI just went upThe monetary policy committee (MPC) voted unanimously for the increase and adopted a stance of "calibrated tightening". RBI Governor Sanjay...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
FCNR-B deposits: Economic benefits outweigh hedging costs, says Sanjay MalhotraThe RBI had introduced the special USD-INR forex swap facility on June 8, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen foreign exchange reserves ...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Home loan EMI for these borrowers will go up as RBI increases repo rate by 25 bps: Know the impact on Rs 25 lakh-Rs 2 cr home loansRBI repo rate: Borrowers with home loans linked to External Benchmark Linked Rates will see an increase in their EMIs. The Reserve Bank of ...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
RBI rate hike to raise home, car loan borrowing costsThe Reserve Bank of India increased its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on Wednesday. Borrowers might face higher monthly installme...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
RBI policy rate hike to immediately pinch retail customersThe RBI has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, its first hike since February 2023, which could make floating-rate home, car ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Private credit loses edge as new funding options open up for companiesIn the evolving world of private credit, the availability of high-yielding deals is dwindling, thanks to intensified competition and new re...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST