Why your pay hike, promotion and dream car stop feeling special? Ankur Warikoo explains the 'Hedonic Treadmill' and how it affects happinessBig wins often lose their excitement quickly. This is due to the Hedonic Treadmill, a psychological effect. People return to their normal f...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
The rupee warning: Six actions for business leadersThe Indian rupee is dipping to historic lows, approaching the 100-dollar threshold. Driven by market sentiment and a perilous cycle of fore...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Petrol, diesel price hike impact: From milk, onions, Blinkit deliveries to Uber fares & others, here's all that may get costlierPetrol, diesel price hike impact: Centre’s Rs 3 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices may not feel massive immediately, but its ripple...
15 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
US stock market jumps sharply today as Dow Jones reclaims 50,000 — Why the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are all in green after U.S.-China trade summit boostUS stock market jumps sharply today as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally on renewed optimism from the U.S.-China trade summit and boo...
14 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
US stock market today: Why is Dow Jones crashing while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise? Dow falls 260 points as inflation heats up and Trump heads to ChinaUS stock market today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq moving in opposite directions. Dow falls 260 points today as inflation heats up and P...
13 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
11 space scientists suspicious deaths and disappearances probe: Are these random events or connected incidents, and who is behind it?11 space scientists suspicious deaths and disappearances probe has begun after the FBI confirmed it will investigate whether the deaths and...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.03 AM IST
Book of the Day: One of the Good Guys — Araminta Hall’s chilling feminist thriller about trust, truth and modern masculinityBook of the Day: For readers who enjoy twist-filled thrillers with sharp social insight, One of the Good Guys offers a compelling explorati...
06 Mar, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Weekend OTT watchlist: 7 exciting films to stream before they leave NetflixDive into a world of thrilling entertainment with Netflix's curated selection of films and series. From a young royal's alliance with a dra...
05 May, 2025, 02.04 PM IST
Nifty @ record high: Foreign investors pour in nearly $3 billion on Dalal Street this weekFII strategy is focussed more on country-specific factors rather than sectoral prospects within a country. That’s why they adopted the ‘Sel...
08 Jul, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
Year-End Special: 'Do not trust finfluencers and quacks blindly'"2022 has been a year of uncertainty and volatility for the markets the world over, however, India has remained a bright spot," says Kishor...
20 Dec, 2022, 11.23 AM IST
Explainer: Past Fed hiking cycles, from sanguine to severe, may say little about this oneThe aim of rate-increase cycles like this are to temper consumer and business spending. If interest rates on home equity loans rise, for ex...
17 Mar, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
Spillover effect of Turkish Lira overdone, don’t know where it will stop: Bhaskar Panda, HDFC Bank“RBI needs to take into account the psychology aspect of the market participants.”
14 Aug, 2018, 02.52 PM IST
Copper prices rise nearly 20% in one month, may pare gains in near termThe rally was fuelled by optimism over robust demand from the US. President-elect Trump has pledged to spend $1 trn on infrastructure over ...
19 Nov, 2016, 12.02 PM IST
Spare a thought for the rupee: Here is what's making waves in currency marketSome mid to large importing companies have too started buying currency covers after enjoying the luxury of taking unhedged positions for a ...
23 May, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Importers rush for cover as currency volatility spikesThe sudden volatility has triggered some arbitrage opportunities between offshore (non-deliverable forwards) and domestic markets.
23 May, 2016, 02.45 AM IST
D-Street could move 2% on either side on Thursday’s Fed outcomeThe Indian market would be able to react only on Thursday, when the market opens for trading after the overnight announcement.
16 Dec, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
- Fears of further policy tightening force cos to seek fixed-rate loans
Borrowers fear that the Reserve Bank of India may take measures to tighten the liquidity in order to control inflation which has crossed 8%...
11 Jun, 2008, 01.01 AM IST