Fed holds rates as inflation stays high, signals more hikes amid AI boom and energy costsThe Federal Reserve held its key rate steady at around 3.9%, signaling cautious optimism about inflation trends. Chairman Kevin Warsh empha...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in October 2026Mutual fund experts posit that aggressive debt investors might want to consider gilt funds as a way to obtain superior returns. As interest...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
AI financing driving private credit growth as refinancing risks rise, Moody's saysThe ratings agency said AI financing needs now extend beyond data-center construction to land, power, semiconductors, graphics processing u...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Indian lenders defer dollar debt sale plan as rates turn expensiveAmidst rising US Treasury yields and a depreciating rupee, multiple Indian banks, such as Canara Bank, PNB, and Bank of India, are delaying...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Q2 earnings done for HDFC Bank, ICICI, other private lenders. What's next?Private banks delivered mixed Q2 FY27 earnings, prompting analysts to identify lenders with attractive valuations and flag those investors ...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in October 2026Corporate bond mutual funds invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies. This makes them relatively sa...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Bond yields may rise further over the next few months; avoid aggressive duration and credit bets: Suyash ChoudharyIn this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Suyash Choudhary, CIO–Fixed Income at Bandhan AMC, explains why Indian bond yields could rise furt...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Asia-focused banks face bond market risks ahead of Q3 earningsAsia-focused banks face mounting pressure from rising bond yields, inflation and currency volatility ahead of third-quarter earnings. HSBC,...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
SBI Chairman CS Setty sees discretionary credit demand moderating, expects 50 bps rate hike in DecemberSBI chairman CS Setty expects higher interest rates to moderate credit demand in rate-sensitive sectors, particularly discretionary spendin...
26 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Debt investing strategies: How laddering, barbell, bullet and other strategies workCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Sanket Dhanorkar explains fixed income investing strategies and which ones su...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
RBI rate hikes: How short-duration funds and high-quality corporate bonds can protect your debt portfolioInvestors must position fixed income portfolio for further rate hikes. But this cycle may look different.
26 Oct, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
AU Small Finance Bank shares tumble 10% after Q2 results, but Jefferies and Motilal see up to 37% upsideAU Small Finance Bank shares fell up to 10% despite a 53% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit. Jefferies and Motilal Oswal retained Buy rati...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Brazil presidential election results: Five economic challenges facing re-elected President LulaBrazil's economy is encountering significant challenges as President Lula starts his fourth term in January. Soaring public debt and rising...
26 Oct, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
Fitch maintains Ukraine at 'CCC', expects war to extend into 2027Fitch Ratings has kept Ukraine's long-term foreign-currency rating at 'CCC', indicating significant credit risk amid the ongoing war. The a...
24 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Bond investing: 5 online platforms where you can easily open online account and invest in bondsMany investors are exploring high-yield bonds to secure consistent income through various platforms like Paisabazaar, IndiaBonds, Jiraaf, G...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
Home loan getting costlier? How a higher credit score can save you lakhs even when interest rates riseIn today’s competitive lending environment, many homeowners are successfully reducing their mortgage rates thanks to improved credit scores...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
AI debt, municipal bonds offer opportunities amid market volatility: Goldman SachsAs we look ahead, credit markets are expected to present promising investment opportunities, especially in the realms of artificial intelli...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.48 AM IST