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The Bank of England will keep its key policy rate on hold on September 18 as inflation is creeping up, but it will cut once next quarter and again early next year, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters poll. However, a growing minority of economists say the central bank is done with cutting this year. After peaking at more than 11% nearly three years ago, inflation briefly returned to the central bank's 2% target last year but has since risen to nearly double that. With cost-of-li ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15: Silver prices rose by Rs 300 to hit an all-time high of Rs 1,32,300 per kg while gold prices retreated from record levels, dropping by Rs 500, in the national capital on Monday amid firm global trends. Gold Retreats From Record Highs According to the All India Sarafa Association, standard gold of 99.9 per cent purity fell by Rs 500 to Rs 1,13,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) on Monday, snapping its four-day winning streak. On Friday, it had rallied by Rs 700 to a re ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Silver prices rose by Rs 300 to hit an all-time high of Rs 1,32,300 per kg while gold prices retreated from record levels, dropping by Rs 500, in the national capital on Monday amid firm global trends. According to the All India Sarafa Association, standard gold of 99.9 per cent purity fell by Rs 500 to Rs 1,13,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) on Monday, snapping its four-day winning streak. On Friday, it had rallied by Rs 700 to a record of Rs 1,13,800 per 10 g ...Read More >
June 13 (Reuters) - The UK's blue chip index held just below its all-time high hit last week as investors assessed the trajectory of U.S. tariffs as well as domestic interest rates, while AstraZeneca gained on successful drug trial results. The blue-chip FTSE 100 (.FTSE), opens new tab was up 0.4% as of 1105 GMT, while the domestically oriented FTSE 250 index (.FTMC), opens new tab added 0.3%. AstraZeneca (AZN.L), opens new tab added 1.4% after the pharmaceutical giant said its experimental dr ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, describing him as "Swayam Udghoshit Vishwaguru", and asked whether during his meetings at the G7 Summit, he would update his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, on India being the third-largest economy. Carney had, while justifying his invite to India for the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, later this year, said some countries should be at the table for the discussions at the summit. ...Read More >
MUMBAI: In a move that jolted markets and defied expectations, the Reserve Bank of India cut its benchmark policy rate by 50 basis points and announced a Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity infusion via a 100 basis point reduction in the cash reserve ratio (CRR). The CRR cut reduces the portion of deposits banks must park with the central bank, effectively freeing up funds to support credit growth.Governor Sanjay Malhotra framed the dual action as a response to shifting macroeconomic conditions, stating ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 17 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped over 1 per cent on Tuesday, weighed down by an across-the-board selloff amid cautious investors approach ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision. Falling for the second day in a row, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 1,064.12 points or 1.30 per cent to settle at 80,684.45. During the day, it slumped 1,136.37 points or 1.39 per cent to 80,612.20. The NSE Nifty tumbled 332.25 points or 1.35 per cent to 24,336. From ...Read More >
The British pound increased its value against the dollar on Tuesday. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller's comments, which suggested a dovish stance, provided a boost to the currency's performance, helping it recover some of Monday's losses. Meanwhile, political turmoil in France left investors cautious. Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces no-confidence votes from opposition parties amid disagreement over his budget, which proposes tax hikes and spending cuts. In light of these develop ...Read More >
Every month, Mint's Plain Facts section brings out an update on key global data to thread together the biggest developments in the world that are worth paying attention to. The accompanying analysis and charts explain how each story is creating ripples on the global stage, where it is headed in the coming weeks, and whether it can impact India. This month we track how the climate finance package at the 29th United Nations climate summit (COP29) irked many countries. Meanwhile, several countri ...Read More >
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