Dollar strengthens after big shift in global rate outlookThe dollar rose against all G-10 currencies except the yen, as the relatively strong U.S. economy and high interest rates kept the carry tr...
23 Mar, 2024, 10.11 AM IST
How Swiss authorities bungled Credit Suisse oversightHobbled by a series of scandals and failed restructuring plans under successive management teams, Credit Suisse had experienced massive dep...
19 Dec, 2023, 08.08 AM IST
If you hold FDs in two merging banks the insurance of your deposits may halve post-mergerIt is quite a big task when two banks are being merged either forcibly or voluntarily. There has been few cases of bank mergers in India an...
16 Dec, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
UBS ends state guarantee granted over Credit Suisse rescueUBS has repaid billions in emergency loans from the Swiss government, freeing it of taxpayer-backed funding. Among the loans repaid was 9 b...
11 Aug, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Haryana government gives approval to regional rapid transit system projectsThe Haryana Government has given approval to Delhi-SNB and Delhi-Panipat rapid transit system (RRTS) projects. The sanction of these projec...
15 May, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
Saudi National Bank chair resigns in wake of Credit Suisse lossAmmar Al Khudairy said on March 15 that the biggest Saudi bank by assets could not buy more shares in Credit Suisse on regulatory grounds.
28 Mar, 2023, 01.31 AM IST
Credit Suisse deal halted crisis, Swiss central bank saysThe central bank hiked its key interest rate by half a percentage point to counter inflation that has risen since the beginning of the year...
23 Mar, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Credit Suisse buyout was for financial stability: SNB chief"Going into resolution would have triggered a bigger financial crisis, not only in Switzerland, but most likely, globally," Swiss National ...
23 Mar, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Central bank rate bets send dollar, sterling, franc different waysInvestors' focus has moved to a slew of central bank meetings due this week after days of volatility in markets caused by worries over the ...
21 Mar, 2023, 09.36 PM IST
SNB to follow ECB and hike policy rate by 50 bps on March 23:: PollAlthough there was no consensus around the peak rate, a clear majority of economists, 13 of 21, expected one more rate hike in June of at l...
21 Mar, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Merger of the Century: UBS against the clock in Credit Suisse takeover talksUBS will buy Credit Suisse in a deal to be sealed on Sunday during an exceptional meeting in Bern, bringing together the Swiss government a...
19 Mar, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Banks oppose cut in interest on cash at bank of EnglandTwo former BOE officials in recent weeks have said the UK government should consider reducing the interest paid on some deposits held by co...
26 Nov, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
Central banks walk inflation-recession tightropeJust this past week, the US Fed announced its biggest interest rate hike in almost 30 years, followed by the fifth straight increase by the...
19 Jun, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Inflation: High commodity prices, supply chain disruptions stoke input costsFed Chair Jerome Powell engineered the central bank’s biggest interest-rate increase since 1994 and held out the distinct possibility of an...
19 Jun, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
Europe's central banks jack up interest rates to fight inflation surgeFuelled initially by soaring oil prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, inflation has broadened out to everything from food to...
16 Jun, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Dollar gets global beating as stimulus, Brexit boost risk appetiteCongressional negotiators were closing in on a $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill in the United States, according to lawmakers and aides, boost...
17 Dec, 2020, 08.58 PM IST
Sarai Kalen Khan RRTS station will be India's first mega transit hubThe NCRTC, which is the implementing agency of the RRTS, will develop several multi-modal integrations along the high-speed corridors, as p...
11 Jul, 2019, 09.31 AM IST