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Can a Goldilocks economy rescue rupee from the bears in 2026?

BUSINESS

Can a Goldilocks economy rescue rupee from the bears in 2026?

The short answer is we don’t know but hope springs eternal

Insurance FDI hike to 100% is not a panacea for the industry

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Insurance FDI hike to 100% is not a panacea for the industry

Insurance business is largely a distribution game, an area where local players hold the fort

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Banking on the customer

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Banking on the customer

In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama December 16 edition: Right to Disconnect misses core issues, traders face evolving challenges and opportunities in 2026, quick commerce boosts online FMCG market share steadily, digital banking growth sees rising customer complaints, and more

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The tyranny and tricks of outlooks

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The tyranny and tricks of outlooks

In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama December 12 edition: IPO window opens but large firms dominate opportunities, private sector dominance in healthcare increasing rapidly, soaring inequality gap increasingly shapes economy, and more

Beyond GST boost, slower growth and margin threat await life insurers

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Beyond GST boost, slower growth and margin threat await life insurers

Large, listed life insurers have seen valuations gallop even though business growth hasn’t.

RBI will find it challenging to trounce a steep bond yield curve

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RBI will find it challenging to trounce a steep bond yield curve

The spread between the 10-year benchmark yield and the 30-year bond yield has remained wide this year

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Liquid cheer for markets, a forecasting lesson for RBI

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Liquid cheer for markets, a forecasting lesson for RBI

In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama December 5 edition: RBI's 25 bps rate cut impact on Indian economy, India's structural transformation boosts growth, Putin’s Delhi visit will strengthen bilateral ties, Nvidia's leadership raises concerns, and more

Banking stocks have outperformed this year, but the best is yet to come

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Banking stocks have outperformed this year, but the best is yet to come

FY26 may disappoint on return on assets but banks will reward their investors in FY27 and FY28

RBI can explain a liquidity measure easier than a rate cut this time

BUSINESS

RBI can explain a liquidity measure easier than a rate cut this time

The need of the hour is not a debatable rate cut but a fix for liquidity

India’s private banks get another shot at wealth as Deutsche Bank queues up to exit

BUSINESS

India’s private banks get another shot at wealth as Deutsche Bank queues up to exit

India’s wealth management industry is a hot bed for growth right now

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A bag of chips full of air

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A bag of chips full of air

Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama November 20 edition: India's trade ties tilt more to China, position your equity portfolio smartly before the next re-rating, China charts climate course to enhance global clout, and more

Can the bond market succeed in bringing in RBI as a big buyer?

BUSINESS

Can the bond market succeed in bringing in RBI as a big buyer?

Tight rupee liquidity is largely the result of the RBI’s forex interventions

DCB Bank flexes its growth potential, but investors will reward delivery

BUSINESS

DCB Bank flexes its growth potential, but investors will reward delivery

The bank has the right mix of granularity in both deposits and loans

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | An advent calendar for markets

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | An advent calendar for markets

In November 14 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Is the gold rally a warning about inflation ahead, thematic schemes are booming and performance is not, how India can retain its healthcare workers, key lessons for India in securing a fair deal with the US, and more

Why investors are split over the dollar’s fate as US shutdown ends

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Why investors are split over the dollar’s fate as US shutdown ends

The US shutdown may have given the dollar a break from volatility but its effect on the economy could hurt the greenback.

Bajaj Finance’s Q2 shows tax cuts powered consumer loans, but stress lurks

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Bajaj Finance’s Q2 shows tax cuts powered consumer loans, but stress lurks

GST cuts pushed Indians to indulge in festival purchases, powering up Bajaj Finance’s loans

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Your bubble is my bubbly

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Your bubble is my bubbly

In today’s edition of Pro Panorama:  An MF pick for you, Mas Fin’s long-term allure, Pine Labs hits IPO street, silver lining for microfinance, and much more

Is there finally light at the end of the tunnel for microfinance loans?

BUSINESS

Is there finally light at the end of the tunnel for microfinance loans?

Microfinance loans are showing reduction in stress but growth isn’t in sight yet.

Data Story: Bank credit growth can run beyond the festive sprint

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Data Story: Bank credit growth can run beyond the festive sprint

Festivals may be nearing an end but Indians may continue to indulge some more as tax cuts have increased affordability.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Who has a better story? AI or central bankers?

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Who has a better story? AI or central bankers?

In October 31 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: What the Fed’s move means for India’s markets, is it time to retire the debit card, Bata is struggling to stay relevant, The economics of moderating water irrigation, and more

Chart of the Day: Is it time to retire the debit card?

BUSINESS

Chart of the Day: Is it time to retire the debit card?

Debit card transactions are being cannibalised by UPI

Keep calm and an eye on the rupee as liquidity turns deficit

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Keep calm and an eye on the rupee as liquidity turns deficit

November will see about Rs 1.2 trillion of liquidity infusion from remainder of the CRR cut

SBI Card got customers to swipe more in Q2, but its historic mojo isn’t back yet

BUSINESS

SBI Card got customers to swipe more in Q2, but its historic mojo isn’t back yet

Retail spends growth was healthy but nowhere close to historic high levels.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Fresh blood in banking

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Fresh blood in banking

For Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama October 24 edition: Indian elections are caught in a populist loop, walking the fine line between growth and green, the real cost of your investment, stagnant productivity as lenders chase deposits, and more

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