India hits FY26 fiscal deficit target, stays on debt-cut path: Nirmala SitharamanIndia's Finance Minister confirmed achieving fiscal deficit targets for 2025-26. The government plans to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to fi...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Nobody is a friend; India must cut reliance on foreign tech: M2P Fintech’s Madhusudanan RIn the run up to the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Madhusudanan R, co-founder of M2P Fintech, spoke to The Economic Times Digital about the new...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
India Ratings revises FY27 bank credit growth upward to 15%; provisioning for expected loss may hit profitIndia Ratings forecasts bank credit growth at fifteen percent for fiscal year twenty twenty-seven. Lenders will face profitability challeng...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
S&P affirms India ratings at 'BBB/A-2' with 'stable' outlookS&P affirmed India's sovereign ratings at BBB/A-2 with a stable outlook. Strong economic fundamentals will help India withstand near-term p...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
US Stock Market: Bessent-Warsh divide deepens over US interest rates and Treasury market strategyTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh are taking different approaches to US interest rates and the Treasury market. Wh...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
US Stock Market: Jackson Hole Symposium in focus as investors seek clarity on Fed policyInvestors are turning to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech for clues on the U.S. central bank’s rate path, as e...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Opinion: The problem with a threshold-based MDRThe ongoing discussions around UPI pricing are shifting towards ensuring system financing while still promoting widespread adoption. Consum...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
US debt burden raises longer-term risks as borrowing costs riseUS government debt remains a cornerstone of global financial markets, but rising borrowing costs, persistent fiscal deficits and stronger c...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
NSE IPO coming soon: Should investors buy unlisted shares now or wait for the mega issue?With NSE’s IPO expected in the second half of September, investors face a choice between buying its unlisted shares or waiting for the publ...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
The 'trustworthy' changes in the lives of India's middle classDigital payments and tax reforms have significantly altered middle-class spending habits. GST has streamlined consumption taxes, impacting ...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Capital, technology and scale: The business blueprint for India’s critical-care futureCPR co-founders Dr Satya Garimella and Krishna Kottapalli discuss the business challenges of scaling critical-care infrastructure, from cap...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
US Stock Market: Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test strength of AI-led stock rallyNvidia’s earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut are poised to test the AI-driven stock rally. Rising Treasury yields, infl...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
India needs a transparent rulebook for the business of influenceIndia lacks a transparent framework for public scrutiny of lobbying efforts. The recent debate over UPI merchant discount rates highlights ...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
A 70:30 strategy could help investors balance gold and silver exposure: Tata Mutual FundTata Mutual Fund recommends a 70:30 strategic allocation between gold and silver for investors looking to balance stability with growth. Th...
23 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test pillars of stock rallyNvidia's upcoming earnings report, alongside the Fed's crucial Jackson Hole symposium, may redefine current market expectations. The recent...
22 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Policy blueprint proposes entrepreneurship mission to create 10 lakh enterprises, upto 50 lakh jobsIt also proposed a flagship role for the Ministry of Education, recommending that entrepreneurship courses culminate in students attempting...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
India's engineering services exports surge nearly eightfold to USD 13.8 billion in a decade: NITI AayogIndia's engineering services exports have experienced impressive growth, climbing to USD 13.77 billion in 2024-25, showcasing a dramatic in...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.17 PM IST