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MDR could push small merchants, price-sensitive consumers back towards cash: GTRIEffective October 15, UPI payments to merchants (P2M) above Rs 2,000 will attract a 0.4 per cent MDR with an overall cap of Rs 300. Besides...
UPI MDR bonanza: Why Paytm may win bigger, but Pine Labs could gain fasterPaytm and Pine Labs stand to benefit from the new UPI MDR framework, but the impact could differ sharply. Paytm has a larger absolute reven...
Retail inflation at 4.8 per cent highest in 12 yrs of Modi govt: Pralhad JoshiUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi acknowledged rising retail inflation, citing El Nino and natural calamities as causes. He stated efforts are u...
Bond market turmoil puts Fed Rate decision under spotlightA global bond market selloff has put the Federal Reserve’s rate decision under the spotlight, with investors weighing the risks of another ...
Global Market | ECB may need more rate hikes as Iran war raises inflation risks: KazaksThe European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates further to contain inflation as higher fuel costs linked to the Iran conflict ri...
Brands turn to localisation, product cuts to protect festive marginsBrands are trying to protect festive-season demand from rising input costs by increasing localisation, using alternative materials, simplif...
Global Market: Japan inflation risks put BOJ rate path in focusJapan’s inflation outlook is becoming increasingly sensitive to import costs, yen movements and supply shocks, raising concerns at the Bank...
US Stock Market: Wall Street braces for Fed hike as rising yields threaten stock rallyWall Street investors are bracing for a potential Federal Reserve rate hike as rising Treasury yields add pressure to equities. Higher borr...
Dish TV hopes for a turnaround aided by smart TV VZY, e-Com solutions and content hubDish TV is launching new initiatives like VZY smart TV and ShopZop e-commerce to address subscription losses. The company's Watcho content ...
Trump says US-Canada trade deal could come ‘fairly soon’ as boycott reshapes Canadian shelvesUS President Trump indicated a trade deal with Canada could happen soon. He stated Canada wants a deal and must remove tariffs on US farmer...
Wall St Week Ahead: Investors brace for possible rate hike at uncertain Fed meetingAs the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision looms next week, investors are on edge, aware that this could disrupt the ongoing stock mar...
Rs 2.8 lakh crore out, Rs 47,000 crore in: Why FIIs are selling listed stocks but chasing IPOsFIIs are increasingly turning to India’s primary market even as they withdraw heavily from listed stocks. Foreign investors have pulled nea...
Cotton yarn price surge weighs on Indian textile industry as FTA gains remain elusiveCotton yarn prices have increased 60% to around Rs 400 per kg from Rs 250 per kg in early 2026
US Treasury yields hit highest level since 2023 as buyback disappointsU.S. 10-year Treasury yields touched their highest level since November 2023 before easing after strong auction demand. Rising oil prices a...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks to fall as oil stokes inflation fearsEquity-index futures for Japan, South Korea and Australia pointed lower after the S&P 500 Index fell 0.5%, led by industrial and consumer-d...
$100 crude shock: Oil cos lose Rs 5/litre on petrol, Rs 23 on diesel as pump prices stay frozenState-owned oil companies are facing negative marketing margins of Rs 5 per litre on petrol and Rs 23 on diesel as Brent crude crossed USD ...
US stocks today: US stocks slip as AI fears weigh on software, while oil and rate bets add pressureUS stocks fell as renewed AI disruption fears hit software shares, while rising oil prices and shifting Federal Reserve rate expectations a...
Sugar prices are rising on tight supply and strong demand: Which sugar stocks could benefit most?India is currently experiencing a sugar shortage, caused by shorter production yields and increased consumer demand. While government initi...
Government sells 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across 17 cities in 10 days to cool pricesThe government has sold approximately four thousand tonnes of buffer onions. This subsidized sale is occurring across seventeen cities to c...
US economic activity rises modestly, inflation pressures persist: Fed Beige BookRecent reports indicate a modest growth in US economic activity alongside slight increases in employment figures. However, moderate price r...