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US-Iran peace deal: Is it enough to end the 2-year drought for Nifty bulls, bring FIIs back?A US-Iran peace framework has sparked a sharp rally in Indian markets, sending crude oil prices lower, strengthening the rupee and promptin...
Missed Vedanta's buy 1 get 4 offer? Which spun-off stock to buy after listing todayVedanta’s four demerged entities debuted on exchanges, with brokerages highlighting aluminium as the most attractive segment. Analysts cite...
RBI GDP growth 2026-27: Forecast cut to 6.6% as oil, war and subpar monsoon risks mountRBI GDP Growth 2026-27: The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6 percent. This adjustment comes a...
West Asia conflict a stagflationary shock; world economy not ready for a long war: Bank of AmericaThe West Asia conflict has triggered a stagflationary shock, impacting global growth and inflation. Bank of America forecasts a lower globa...
Stealth, skies and sovereignty: India's fighter jet plan takes offThe Defence Ministry has issued tenders for India’s indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme to three p...
Four myths about the falling rupee and what India must actually doIndia's rupee is facing pressure from global events. The nation needs a plan to tackle weaknesses that amplify these impacts. Energy indepe...
Pakistan's water mismanagement pushes Rawalpindi, Islamabad towards crisisRawalpindi and Islamabad face a severe water crisis. Daily demand exceeds supply by over 60 million gallons. Residents struggle for basic w...
Why CEA Anantha Nageswaran says India is facing a ‘Live Balance of Payments Stress Test’India faces significant external sector challenges due to rising oil prices, foreign investor exits, and a weakening rupee. Chief Economic ...
Titan, Kalyan Jewellers & other gold stocks tumble up to 14% in two days after PM Modi's appeal. What lies ahead?Gold jewellery stocks including Titan, Kalyan Jewellers and Senco Gold fell up to 14% in two sessions after PM Modi urged citizens to reduc...
India’s factories don’t have an AI problem, they have an execution problem: ReportIndia's manufacturing sector is embracing AI for growth. However, adoption faces hurdles in integration and data readiness. Companies are s...
West Asia war, rain deficit can hike inflation, drag India's growth: FinminIndia's economy faces significant challenges from the West Asia war and a predicted weak monsoon. These factors threaten to increase inflat...
FIIs bought 120 Indian stocks in Q4 amid Rs 1.3 lakh crore exodus. What's special about them?Despite a significant Rs 1.3 lakh cr exodus in Q4, Foreign Institutional Investors selectively increased stakes in 120 Indian stocks. These...
Long-term bonds are cheap now; patient investors may gain big, says Rahul Goswami of Franklin TempletonRate cuts are off the table, inflation is creeping up, and the Strait of Hormuz remains a wildcard. In a candid interview with ET Wealth’s ...
India the new 'no-go' zone for FIIs? 7 brutal truths behind $18 billion exodusForeign institutional investors have pulled out $18 billion from Indian equities since the Iran war began, dragging the Nifty down over 9% ...
Dollar sucked into downward spiral by US twin deficitsThe dollar also dropped to 103.16 yen, but stopped just short of the December low at 102.86. Trade was thin in Asia with Japan and South Ko...
Government determined to contain fiscal deficit at 3.3 per centRuling out any excise duty cut on oil, the official said the dependence on oil as a source of tax revenue has to be brought down and this c...
Union Budget 2013 paves way for lowering twin deficits, says RBIThe RBI welcomed the Budget, saying it has laid the foundation for lowering fiscal and current account deficits.
Will the Rupee really appreciate in 2013?The answers to all the questions hinge on the movement of interest rates and how successfully the twin deficits are dealt with.
Conditional cash transfers to hand out food, fertiliser subsidies will rein in twin deficitsConditional cash transfers to hand out food and fertiliser subsidies will rein in the twin deficits and spur growth.
Twin deficit fears rise as reform frenzy ebbsWhile P Chidambaram puts on a brave face by insisting that India can meet the targets on the fiscal front, the macro-numbers do not support...