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Should children take loans to repay parents' debt? A son's dilemma about clearing father's Rs 40 lakh debt leaves internet dividedA young employee's Reddit post about whether he should take a Rs 40 lakh personal loan to help repay his father's debt has triggered a heat...
Should I sell gold to buy a second home, or is it better to pledge it?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am 45, and want to buy a holiday home, or what may be called a second home. I do not have any major financial c...
Invest at 25, not 40? Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo shares 5 money habits that may be keeping you poorMany professionals struggle to save money despite earning more income, claims entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo. Blind spending without a budget d...
Cause for concern? HDFC Bank is lagging ICICI Bank where it matters as investors count Rs 5 lakh crore lossHDFC Bank's stock has declined significantly this year, losing considerable investor value. Analysts note a widening operating gap between ...
India's private banks draw thinner margins on tepid credit growthTop private sector banks reported weaker net interest margins (NIMs) in the June quarter as sluggish retail loan demand pushed them towards...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%Whether in business or the stock market, be ready for volatility. In today’s world, it can come for any reason and from anywhere. Also be r...
Middle East peace, reconstruction can help stabilise steel market: JSW Steel JMD Jayant AcharyaJSW Steel Joint Managing DirectorJayant Acharyasaid global reconstruction efforts, particularly in theMiddle East, Ukraine and Palestine, a...
How NRIs, OCIs can get 45% annual return on $1 lakh FCNR (B) deposit as this bank in India offers 19X leverage; Should you go for it?HSBC Bank's IFSC unit offers Non-Resident Indians significant leverage on FCNR(B) deposits. This strategy allows investors to borrow up to ...
India Inc is returning to banks for money, but retail borrowers aren’t keeping paceIndia’s largest private banks are witnessing a shift in credit demand, with corporate and SME lending driving loan growth while retail borr...
For investors with 1- to 2-year perspective and ability to ignore volatility: 6 stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%The US-Iran war is escalating again, with all that means for crude prices and nervous markets. And halfway across the world, the long AI tr...
HDFC Bank shares fall 5% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?HDFC Bank share Price: HDFC Bank shares fell after the lender reported a 5% year-on-year rise in Q1FY27 standalone net profit to Rs 19,060 ...
As defaults on student loans surge, millions are trying to get their lives back on trackMillions of Americans face student loan defaults after pandemic relief ended. Borrowers like Ashley Dreahn and Barbara Howaniec struggle wi...
Rs 91,000 crore wipeout: What spooked HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Kotak investors even as credit growth picked up?Nearly Rs 91,000 crore was wiped off the market value of HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank as stronger credit growth failed to o...
HDFC Bank logs 5% rise in profit on margin pressureHDFC Bank announced a notable five percent rise in profits for the June quarter, showcasing a robust growth in net interest income. Despite...
Axis Bank Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 23% YoY to Rs 7,114 crore; NII up 8%Axis Bank Q1 Results: Axis Bank reported a 22.5% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 standalone net profit to Rs 7,114 crore, while net interest income inc...
Accounting fraud: Every time, the same queue. The company, the auditor, and shareholders at the endBy the time a “going-concern” paragraph appears in an audit report, the trouble is usually several quarters old. The earlier signals are el...
HDB Financial shares jump 5% on Q1 profit cheer. What are Nomura, Motilal Oswal saying?HDB Financial Services reported a strong June quarter with profit rising 38%. Net interest income increased 20%, and asset quality showed i...
Housing finance stocks: Is the worst of perception over? Time for a relook? 11 HFC stocks with upside potential from a low 6% to 30%As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that h...
'Wow, what a son he is': Man warns of the pressure behind buying homes and cars on loans, sparks online debateSocial media user Amit warned against the EMI trap, saying buying a house or car to meet personal or family expectations can come with hidd...
Friend forgot Rs 1,000 loan, but this Kerala man travelled more than 1,200 km to repay it with interest after over 30 years; here's how he used Google to track down his former colleagueMohammed Ismail travelled over 1,200 kilometres to repay a debt from 31 years ago. He used Google Maps and Gemini AI to find his former col...