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Why housing is becoming a major political headache for South Korea's Lee Jae-myungPresident Lee Jae-myung's approval rating has reached a new low point. Housing policy and recent cabinet appointments are driving public di...
Bilats, brush-bys, pull-asides: The secret art of summitry at BRICSThe BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi will showcase the art of summit diplomacy, from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s key bilaterals wit...
Raghuram Rajan calls for Federal Reserve rate hike, says US economy 'not being held back'Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan advocates for higher US Federal Reserve interest rates. He believes current financial conditions remain ...
Markets brace for more hawkish ECB as energy risks threaten to keep inflation elevatedMarkets are increasingly pricing in a more hawkish European Central Bank as geopolitical tensions, elevated energy costs and depleted gas i...
This US tech billionaire once begged power companies to keep his electricity on, faced rejection from almost every investor, now owns a $300 million Hawaiian islandLarry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle, once struggled to pay his electricity bills for his computer and faced investor rejection while bu...
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
WhatsApp usernames face heat; Byju’s inventory in limboIndia is weighing legal guardrails for WhatsApp usernames amid fresh fraud fears. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
RBI proposes rules to let lenders disable phones for loan defaultsThe Reserve Bank of India is proposing to allow lenders to disable certain mobile phone functions for loan defaulters, specifically for dev...
US corporate bond dealmaking jumps day after Fed rate cutFollowing the Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate cut, U.S. corporate bond deal-making surged, with over $15 billion in investment-grade b...
Oil jumps 3% as steep US crude stockdraw adds to supply concernsBrent crude futures breached $97 a barrel, and was trading up $2.55 to $96.51 a barrel by 11:40 a.m. ET (1540 GMT). U.S. West Texas Interme...
Bhutan is yet to come out of its Indian Rupee reserve crisisBhutan’s Rupee reserve crisis following current account deficit is yet to get into a definite positive situation.
- FIIs in debt shoots up to $4.65 billion in Q3: ICRA report
The FIIs in debt shot up to $4.65 billion in the third quarter from $0.87 billion, led by compelling yields on the long term bonds and redu...
- India Inc may have to reduce overseas borrowing
RBI data shows that overseas borrowing through ECB dipped to USD 3.71 billion in August, from USD 4.16 billion in the previous month.
- Government may slip on FY12 borrowing target: RBI
Government could face difficulties in managing its borrowing programme for the current fiscal amid the prevailing tight liquidity
- China's corporate performance on decline: Report
The index, a main gauge of corporate performance, declined to 133.8 in the first quarter of this year from a three-year high of 138 in the ...
- Liberal ECB norms, higher cap for FIIs in debt on cards
The finance ministry is actively examining a proposal to further relax rules for overseas borrowings in the backdrop of rupee depreciation ...
- Forex market begins to feel the dollar squeeze
The days of dollar deluge may be soon over. The greenback is becoming a scarce commodity in the local foreign exchange market. Dollar plung...
- Cos' gain, banks' loss
Given the new ECB guidelines, several issuers led by RIL, NTPC, Punjab National Bank, Exim Bank Essar Steel and Hutch stand to gain.
- Govt puts ECBs up to $500 mn on auto pilot
Hardly a month after imposing severe restrictions on accessing external commercial borrowings (ECBs), the government today reversed the ECB...
- Govt to review ECB policy as India, Inc. raises pitch
The government has decided to take a relook at the external commercial borrowing (ECB) policy to provide a limited window for Indian corpor...