Rising oil, weak rupee and rate fears hammer Dalal Street; VIX jumps 10%On Thursday, Indian equities faced a significant sell-off, leading to declines in both Sensex and Nifty. The Sensex dropped by 1,045.46 poi...
RBI intervention halts rupee's slide to record low, risks lingerThe Indian rupee struggles amid climbing oil prices and a weakening of Asian currencies. Despite the Reserve Bank of India's intervention, ...
Rupee rises 10 paise to 96.65 against US dollar in early tradeOn Thursday, the rupee saw a slight uptick, gaining 10 paise to settle at 96.65 against the US dollar. This increase emerged amidst tough e...
Economists see food, oil stoking India’s September inflationIndia's consumer inflation is anticipated to rise as energy costs increased significantly during September. Brent crude surpassed $100 a ba...
RBI raises repo rate to 5.5% in first hike under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, shifts stance to ‘calibrated tightening’The RBI raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, its first hike since February 2023, and shifted its policy stance to ‘ca...
Sharper, bigger RBI moves coming in December? SBI economists put things in perspectiveThe recommendations come as the central bank manages inflation risks alongside pressure on the rupee and capital flows. A 50-basis-point in...
Reserves drop as FCNR inflows dry, RBI dollar sales continueReserves have fallen to $734.6 billion in the week ended October 2, the fourth consecutive week of fall and down from a recent peak of $785...
Rupee nears record low despite RBI hike, governor says markets can be irrationalThe Indian rupee has dipped to its lowest point in five months, following a recent interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India. Analyst...
Markets can be irrational in the short run: What RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said as rupee nears lifetime lowThe rupee neared its record low after the RBI raised the repo rate to 5.50%. Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the currency may be undervalued,...
India's FX reserves fall for fourth week, down $50 billion from September peakIndia's foreign exchange reserves have fallen for the fourth consecutive week to $734.6 billion. This decline follows a recent peak of $785...
RBI Repo Rate 2026: Malhotra & Co hike repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50% for first time in nearly 4 years as inflation pressures buildRepo Rate Hike: The RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, its first hike in nearly four years, as rising oil prices, a weak...
Rupee falls 22 paise to 96.57 against US dollar post RBI rate increaseThe Indian rupee experienced a drop following the Reserve Bank of India's decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points. This move is...
Indian rupee FX premiums jump after RBI policy leaves traders bracing for more sell/buy swapsOn Wednesday, after the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting, dollar-rupee forward premiums soared, marking the highest implied 1-year do...
Rupee headed to 100? How much the psychological red line mattersIndia's rupee has slipped past ₹96 as high US Treasury yields, elevated oil prices and foreign portfolio outflows strengthen the dollar. Th...
Why US Treasury bond yields matter, what it means for Indian investors, and the impact on rupeeCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Sanket Dhanorkar explains why yields on US Treasury bonds matter, and what it...
What will bring foreign investors back to Indian stock market? 5 things that should go rightFPIs sold more than Rs 25,000 crore of Indian equities in September as surging US bond yields, elevated crude prices and a weaker rupee red...
India can sustain around 7% growth despite global concerns: Nilesh ShahIndia is projected to experience approximately 7% economic growth this year despite higher oil prices and deficient rainfall. Nilesh Shah, ...