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New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain the policy rate unchanged in the current Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with a rate cut of 25 basis points (bps) being seen as a positive surprise, according to Bank of Baroda Economist Sonal Badhan. Speaking on the possible impact of such a move with ANI, Badhan noted that even if the RBI goes ahead with a 25 bps cut in October, the GDP forecast for FY26 is unlikely to see any revision. "Even if RBI decides to cut rat ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain the policy rate unchanged in the current Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with a rate cut of 25 basis points (bps) being seen as a positive surprise, according to Bank of Baroda Economist Sonal Badhan. Speaking on the possible impact of such a move with ANI, Badhan noted that even if the RBI goes ahead with a 25 bps cut in October, the GDP forecast for FY26 is unlikely to see any revision. "E ...Read More >
Mumbai: Purchases of Indian bonds by overseas investors slowed in September after rising over the past two months as a fall in the rupee made investors cautious. The rupee, which is the worst performing currency among in Asia this year, has been under pressure mostly through September on mounting worries of higher US tariffs. On September 23, it fell to a fresh record low of 88.7975 per dollar. A weak rupee erodes returns for foreign portfolio investors. Net inflows in the fully accessible rou ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government on Monday appointed Shirish Chandra Murmu as a Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a tenure of three years. Murmu's appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet and would come into effect from October 9. He will replace M. Rajeshwar Rao, whose extended service is set to end on October 8. Currently, he is serving as Executive Director at the RBI, looking after the Department of Supervision. As p ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 29 (PTI) The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee began its three-day deliberations amid expectations of status quo on the key interest rate, but some experts think that the central bank may settle for a 25 bps cut. The decision of the RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-headed six-member rate-setting panel will be announced on Wednesday. The meeting is taking place against the backdrop of ongoing geopolitical tensions and the US imposing 50 per cent tariffs on Indian shipments. The R ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government has appointed Shirish Chandra Murmu as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a three-year term. Murmu would replace M Rajeshwar Rao, whose extended tenure is coming to an end October 8. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his appointment for a period of three years from the date of joining the post on or after October 9, sources said Monday. Murmu is currently Executive Director at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), overseeing the Departme ...Read More >
Bangalore Gold Rate Today: Shattering all hopes of retail jewellery buyers of some relief amid the ongoing Navratri festival, gold rates in Bangalore, and other Indian cities broke another record on Monday, September 29. The price of gold in Bangalore, aka Bengaluru, witnessed a sharp surge bringing 24 karat gold Rs 16,000 above the historic Rs 1 lakh mark. The gold price rally in Karnataka capital mirrored the surge in gold rate in India and across the world. The sharp rally in precious metal ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian equity indices opened higher on Monday with a rise in heavyweight stocks, as the key RBI MPC meeting began to decide on the repo rate. At 9.22 am, Sensex was up 108 points or 0.14 per cent at 80,534 and Nifty was up 30 points or 0.12 per cent at 24,685. Buying was seen in the midcap and smallcap stocks. Nifty midcap 100 index was up 302 points or 0.54 per cent at 56,680 and Nifty smallcap 100 index was up 90 points or 0.51 per cent at 17,651. Among t ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to reduce the policy rates by 25 basis points (bps) in its policy announcement on Wednesday, according to a report by Union Bank of India. The report suggested that the downward trend in inflation has created room for such a move, and this cut is being seen as a "booster cut" from the RBI. Also Read | Dhanteras 2025 Rangoli Designs: Easy Rangoli Patterns, Colourful Designs ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to reduce the policy rates by 25 basis points (bps) in its policy announcement on Wednesday, according to a report by Union Bank of India. The report suggested that the downward trend in inflation has created room for such a move, and this cut is being seen as a "booster cut" from the RBI. It stated "Our baseline view is of a 25bps repo rate cut in this meeting. The view is ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: After four days of relentless downpours, Telangana is expected to have a brief respite on Monday, with no rainfall alerts issued. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) placed the state under a yellow alert for thunderstorms. IMD data showed that Papannapet in Medak district received the heaviest 24-hour rainfall at 10.6 cm, followed by Manoor in Sangareddy with 9.28 cm and Nallabelly in Warangal at 9.15 cm. The statewide average rainfall for the day stood at 7.3 mm, nota ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India will begin its three-day meeting today in Mumbai to decide on the policy rates. The members of the committee will gather to discuss and deliberate on the repo rates and review the prevailing economic conditions before arriving at a decision. Also Read | Stocks to Buy or Sell Today, September 29, 2025: Oil India, Shriram Finance, Jindal Steel Among Shares That May Remain in Focus o ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India will begin its three-day meeting today in Mumbai to decide on the policy rates. The members of the committee will gather to discuss and deliberate on the repo rates and review the prevailing economic conditions before arriving at a decision. The meeting is scheduled to continue for three days, after which the announcement of the monetary policy outcome will be made on Wednesday, O ...Read More >
MUMBAI: RBI is expected to keep policy rates unchanged in its three-day monetary policy committee meet that starts on Monday. Most economists cite resilient growth, benign inflation and external uncertainties as reasons for a pause, even as the tone of RBI's guidance is likely to be more dovish than the action itself. Some economists, however, see scope for a 25-basis-point (100bps =1 percentage point) cut as inflation could dip below target.The Oct decision is seen as trickier than Aug, with gl ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Mint Road observers are divided over the outcome from the three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting beginning Monday, with some expecting the rate-setting panel to deliver yet another surprise rate cut on Wednesday, while others expect the status quo to continue. More economists are expecting the status quo wherein the Reserve Bank led MPC leaving the rates unchanged at 5.50, while two led by SBI's chief economist Soumya Kanti Ghosh and an economist at the Japanese brokerage Nom ...Read More >
With uncertainty becoming a defining feature of the global landscape, the role of banks has become much more critical not just as custodians of savings but also as engines of growth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. She noted that financial institutions play a crucial role in national infrastructure building and banks must maintain strong balance sheets to fund significant investments, meet the demand for credit, and provide innovative financial products and capital expendit ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 : Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized that India is ... New Delhi [India], September 26 : Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized that India is well-positioned to withstand global economic shifts. "Amidst global uncertainty, India's resilience is remarkable. With strong macroeconomic fundamentals, a young demographic profile, and increased reliance on domestic demand, India is w ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized that India is well-positioned to withstand global economic shifts. "Amidst global uncertainty, India's resilience is remarkable. With strong macroeconomic fundamentals, a young demographic profile, and increased reliance on domestic demand, India is well-positioned to withstand global shocks and maintain a high-growth trajectory," the Finance Minister said. She stressed that i ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized that India is well-positioned to withstand global economic shifts. "Amidst global uncertainty, India's resilience is remarkable. With strong macroeconomic fundamentals, a young demographic profile, and increased reliance on domestic demand, India is well-positioned to withstand global shocks and maintain a high-growth trajectory," the Finance Minister said. She stressed that i ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 16 (PTI) Economist and former CPI(M) leader Prasenjit Bose joined the Congress during a programme in the metropolis, and asserted that he would support the party in its fight to "save the Constitution". Bose (51) became a part of the Congress at a formal joining ceremony here on Monday in the presence of party leaders Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Syed Naseer Hussain and Kanhaiya Kumar, besides state unit president Subhankar Sarkar. "We have to protect the Constitution, establish a government ...Read More >
(RTTNews) - Indian shares look set to open on a flat note on Tuesday despite mostly positive cues from global markets. Tariff worries may keep investors on edge after Peter Navarro, Donald Trump's trade adviser, on Monday stepped up his attack on India for its trade policies and oil purchases from Russia. Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty ended down around 0.2 percent each on Monday due to profit taking after recent gains. While the Sensex snapped a five-day winning streak, the Nifty index s ...Read More >
Baramulla, Sep 15: Weddings in Kashmir, traditionally marked by the glitter of gold, are now clouded by anxiety as unprecedented price surges have left families distressed. The rise in gold has struck at the heart of Kashmiri society, where ornaments are not just adornments but an essential part of the cultural fabric, exchanged as a symbol of respect, security, and familial pride. Across north Kashmir, families are finding it increasingly difficult to cope with the financial burden. For Javed ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Bitcoin has gained 7% since the start of September, showing renewed strength after weeks of uneven price action. Yet, the market is bracing for heightened volatility in the coming days as attention shifts to this Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting. Investors widely expect a rate cut, but the size of the move remains the key question shaping sentiment. If the Fed opts for a 25 ba ...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 >
AI image India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) moved back into the positive zone in August, rising to 0.52 per cent after staying in deflation for two straight months, according to government data released on Monday. WPI had recorded (-) 0.58 per cent in July and (-) 0.19 per cent in June, while it stood at 1.25 per cent in August last year, PTI reported."Positive rate of inflation in August 2025 is primarily due to an increase in prices of food products, manufacturing, non-food articles, non- ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened almost flat in green on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of several key monetary policy decisions scheduled this week by global central banks. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,118.90, registering a marginal gain of 4.90 points or 0.02 per cent. The BSE Sensex also moved slightly higher, opening at 81,925.51 with a gain of 20.81 points or 0.03 per cent. Market experts noted that this week is crucial as 16 central banks ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened almost flat in green on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of several key monetary policy decisions scheduled this week by global central banks. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,118.90, registering a marginal gain of 4.90 points or 0.02 per cent. The BSE Sensex also moved slightly higher, opening at 81,925.51 with a gain of 20.81 points or 0.03 per cent. Market experts noted that this week is crucial as 16 central banks ...Read More >
India's retail food inflation remained negative for the third consecutive month in August at -0.69%, driven by lower prices for vegetables, cereals, and pulses. Retail food inflation remained in the negative zone for three consecutive months in August when it came in at (-) 0.69%, largely driven by subdued prices of vegetables, cereals, pulses, meat, eggs and spices. Food inflation was further in the negative zone in July (-1.76%) and June (-1.01%). The consumer food price index (CFPI) rose 0. ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 14 : India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.038 billion in the week that ... New Delhi [India], September 14 : India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.038 billion in the week that ended September 5 to USD 698.268 billion, driven largely by a rise in gold reserves, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its latest 'Weekly Statistical Supplement.' The country's foreign exchange (forex) kitty is hovering close to its all-time high of USD 704.89 billi ...Read More >
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