Some lenders hike rates on FX deposits for non-resident IndiansIndian banks have significantly increased interest rates on foreign currency deposits for Non-Resident Indians, with some hikes reaching 35...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
India may have brokered a rupee truce, but hasn't won peace yetIndia has unveiled a package aimed at supporting the rupee without resorting to capital controls, a move seen as more market-friendly than ...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
India banks could raise $35-$40 billion via RBI's foreign currency deposit scheme, PNB CEO Ashok Chandra saysIndian banks anticipate raising up to $40 billion through foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India is backing a new scheme to a...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Dollar steadies as markets await signals on Iran war, central banksThe U.S. dollar held steady as markets awaited Middle East peace talks and signals on central bank rate hikes. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
USD rate today: Check U.S Dollar against Euro, Yen, SterlingU.S. nonfarm payrolls data due on June 5 are expected to show an unemployment rate of 4.3 per cent and an increase of 85,000 jobs.
01 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the pastReserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the f...
27 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Rupee plunge sees India turn to 2013 taper tantrum playbookIndia's central bank is considering measures to stabilize the rupee. The currency has fallen to a record low, increasing import costs. The ...
22 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
US jobless aid filings fell to 209,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic uncertaintyJobless claims saw a dip last week, indicating continued low layoffs. However, the economy faces significant challenges. The Iran war has d...
21 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Falling rupee triggers curbs on FX positions; more steps likely to attract dollar inflowsThe Indian rupee fell to 95.28 against the US dollar on Tuesday, breaching the 95/$ mark. This decline has led to speculation that the cent...
06 May, 2026, 06.13 AM 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
US jobless aid filings fall to 189,000 despite economic headwinds and war in IranUS jobless claims dropped significantly last week, falling below 200,000. This occurred despite ongoing economic challenges, including the ...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.38 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
US jobless claims fall last week as layoffs remain low despite global economic uncertaintyJobless claims in the U.S. have decreased, staying within recent years' levels. This comes as the Iran conflict creates global economic wor...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Why the Fed feels now is time to tighten credit more quicklyFor months, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to surging inflation by counseling patience and stressing that the Fed wanted to ...
16 Dec, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
As Federal Reserve kicks off taper, some investors seek to dial down riskMarket reaction immediately after the announcement was muted, with the dollar falling while U.S. stocks gained. Investors said that may not...
04 Nov, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
2014 vs 2021: How a Fed taper can move asset pricesThe Fed's taper of the $85 billion a month bond buying program, which it began in response to the 2007-2009 financial crisis and recession,...
03 Nov, 2021, 11.58 AM IST
Exclusive | RBI ex-Guv Subbarao says Fed taper won’t cause tantrums this timeThe Indian equity market shrugged off the Fed announcement and took the benchmark indices to newer heights on Thursday, as investors' risk ...
23 Sep, 2021, 04.19 PM IST