- ₹2.5 lakh salary but 84% vanishes before month starts: 29-year-old married Bengaluru professional shares what looks like a story of every third corporate worker
Despite a monthly income of ₹2.5 lakh, a Bengaluru professional finds himself under financial pressure due to hefty EMIs and credit card pa...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Fed rate-hike bets rise to 85% after hot August inflation dataRecent inflation figures have exceeded expectations, leading many to anticipate a rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Core consumer prices ...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle EastUS inflation held at 3.4% in August from a year earlier, while monthly consumer prices accelerated 0.4% as renewed Middle East fighting pus...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Aswath Damodaran calls Fed rate debate pointless, says stock market adapts quickly to higher ratesAswath Damodaran argues that the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate debate is overemphasized, saying corporate earnings and fundamentals will ...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Trump wants to make this midterm year 'special' to avoid losing Republican control of CongressIn Dallas, Republicans gathered to strategize for the upcoming November elections while aiming to maintain their hold on Congress. Donald T...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Decoding the next market cycle and where opportunities lieET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0 will feature veteran investor Prashant Jain decoding the next market cycle and the opportunities it could presen...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in September 2026Tax saving mutual funds or ELSSs invest in stocks. Therefore, they have a very high risk. You should be aware of this aspect, especially if...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdayIndian equities extended their decline on Tuesday, with Sensex falling 555 points and Nifty ending below 23,650. Analysts cited elevated cr...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
LIC expects no immediate government stake sale, eyes long-term growth: CEOLIC does not expect the government to sell another stake in the insurer in the immediate future, CEO R Doraiswamy said. The state-owned ins...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Best small cap mutual funds to invest in September 2026According to the Sebi mandate, small cap schemes must invest in companies that are ranked below 250 in terms of market capitalisation. Thes...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
- Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
President Trump voiced his dissatisfaction regarding the state of the economy, attributing inflation and financial difficulties to both mar...
05 Sep, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Best large cap mutual funds to invest in September 2026According to the Sebi mandate, the large cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Large compa...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks advance as oil slips, yen in focusAsian markets mirrored Wall Street's upward trend, with Japanese and South Korean indices on the rise. The yen's unexpected gains caught tr...
03 Sep, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
Prediction platform Kalshi targets US oil market with perpetual WTI contractKalshi is preparing to seek US regulatory approval for a perpetual West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures contract, Reuters reported. Th...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Cash no king, but don't stash it: India wants a digital economy, but cash still holds the power of choiceDespite government promotion of digital transactions like UPI and e-Rupee, cash remains prevalent, especially in rural areas and for large-...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Quote of the day by Bernard Baruch: "Not even the “safest” investment is without some risk and some element of speculation"Bernard Baruch’s investing wisdom highlights that no asset is completely risk-free. Even conservative investments face inflation, interest-...
02 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop on hawkish Warsh tone, oil gainsMSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge fell 0.8%. Technology shares led declines, with the Kospi Index — a barometer for artificial intelligenc...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.29 AM IST