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Source: Business Standard India’s bond bulls are optimistic the central bank will ease its hawkish monetary policy stance. Image: Bloomberg 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 07 2024 | 7:48 AM IST By Subhadip Sircar India’s bond bulls are optimistic the central bank will ease its hawkish monetary policy stance, potentially setting…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6 (ANI): After starting the current month on a tragic note, investors in the stock market will be closely monitoring the global geopolitical situations, outcomes of RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), and second quarter results of the companies, as per the market experts. The market watchers say that…
Source: Live Mint The yield curve is a key barometer in financial markets, illustrating how interest rates vary across bond maturities. Typically, an upward-sloping curve signals optimism about economic growth, with longer-term bonds offering higher yields. However, when the curve inverts—where short-term yields surpass long-term ones—it can raise red flags, often seen as a precursor…
Source: Business Standard Worsening tensions in the Middle East and foreign fund outflows were the major culprits behind the equity markets sharp fall last week | (Photo: Shutterstock) 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 11:20 AM IST The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) interest rate decision, Middle East conflict and…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 04 2024 | 4:51 PM IST By Subhadip Sircar India’s foreign-exchange reserves will likely rise to $745 billion by March 2026, giving the central bank more potential firepower to influence the rupee, according to Bank of America. Click here to connect with…
Source: Business Standard Google Pay’s credit partnership portfolio now includes five lenders in total: DMI Finance, Indifi Technologies, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla Finance, and Muthoot Finance 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 2:34 PM IST More than 80 per cent of the credit disbursed by Google Pay, in partnership with…
Source: Business Standard Yes Bank’s overall deposit growth rate of 18.3 per cent Y-o-Y was higher than the 11.6 per cent Y-o-Y growth 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 1:39 PM IST Private sector lender Yes Bank increased the share of low-cost money—current account and savings account (CASA)—in total deposits…
Source: Business Standard RBI DG Swaminathan Janakiraman 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 30 2024 | 5:09 PM IST India’s small finance banks (SFBs) should strengthen governance to ensure sustainable business growth while adopting responsible lending practices, a deputy governor at the central bank said in a speech. “It is disheartening to…
Source: Business Standard 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 30 2024 | 8:33 PM IST The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday directed banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) offering gold loans to thoroughly review their policies, processes, and practices to identify any gaps, while closely monitoring their gold loan portfolios amid…
Source: Business Standard RBI DG Swaminathan Janakiraman 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 30 2024 | 7:31 PM IST The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J directed small finance banks (SFBs) to adopt responsible lending practices, as the target group of such lenders is mainly marginalised and underserved sections of…
