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Indian companies are about to raise prices, putting RBI's inflation outlook to testIndian companies are preparing for price increases on various products soon as commodity costs rise due to ongoing global conflicts. Consum...
Patchy rains may hit rural lending, banks stay cautiousBankers are closely watching monsoon rains and their impact on rural credit. Uneven rainfall poses inflation risks for summer crops and rur...
Weak investments, higher oil prices to slow India's GDP growth to 6.6% in FY27: PollIndia's economic growth is projected to slow significantly this fiscal year. Private investment remains weak, and higher oil prices will im...
RBI to hold rates through 2026 as growth risks outweigh inflation: Poll of economistsEconomists predict the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its key interest rate at 5.25% through year-end. This decision comes as the cent...
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in July 2026Banking and PSU debt funds offer relatively safe investment options for a few years. These schemes invest in government-backed entities, re...
Rupee rebound bets vanish as soaring crude blunts inflowsWhat makes the Indian currency more vulnerable than some of its Asian peers is the country’s reliance on imported energy and its ripple eff...
$120 crude oil scare is back & India has plenty at stakeGoldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could rise above $120 a barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist. For India, which import...
Rupee hits two-month low despite RBI intervention as crude oil surge weighsThe Indian rupee fell to a two-month low against the dollar on Monday. This decline occurred despite significant interventions by the centr...
Macros strong, but weak rains, war can hit growth: RBI Guv Sanjay MalhotraThe Indian economy expanded 7.7% in the last financial year, and the RBI has projected GDP growth of 6.6% for the current fiscal year despi...
West Asia crisis, uncertain monsoon major risks for growth: RBI Governor Sanjay MalhotraReserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted West Asia crisis and weak monsoon pose growth risks. India's economy grew over seven percent re...
India bonds extend recovery tracking rise in U.S. TreasuriesIndian government bonds saw gains for a second straight session on Thursday. This followed overnight increases in U.S. Treasuries after sof...
RBI pushes banks, NBFCs to own data risks across third partiesThe RBI has sought comments from the public by August 17 on its draft proposals titled 'Guidance on Regulatory Expectations for Data Govern...
Softer inflation trips rate hike forecasts, RBI hold more likelyStandard Chartered Bank had already withdrawn its August rate hike forecast following the last policy review. ET’s interactions with bank e...
Retailwinds delayed, so, nothing to fretRetail inflation has risen above the RBI's target, driven by fuel and food prices. Core inflation remains subdued, offering a better measur...
India inflation risks mount on renewed US-Iran tensions, El NinoIndia's inflation faces an uncertain future outlook. Renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz may increase oil prices. An intensifying El N...
Citi, others dial back India rate hike calls as inflation expected to stay moderateControlled inflation prompts economists to delay interest rate hike expectations. Retail inflation rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding the RBI...
Retail Inflation up to 4.4% on costlier food, transportIndia's retail inflation reached 4.4% in June, surpassing the central bank's target. Higher food and transport costs drove this increase, m...