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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

Limited pain in Q2 brightens Indian banks’ margin outlook for FY26

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Limited pain in Q2 brightens Indian banks’ margin outlook for FY26

Surplus liquidity will help banks in keeping margins steady

LIC struggles to find growth as its investors grapple with low returns

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LIC struggles to find growth as its investors grapple with low returns

LIC has taken steps to fix its weak spots by focusing on non-par products and digital channels.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Gold or Bitcoin: Which has a more compelling story?

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Gold or Bitcoin: Which has a more compelling story?

In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama October 10 edition: Why World Bank wants South Asia to cut tariffs, market move a breakout, breakdown, or déjà vu, to become popular ethanol blending needs to reflect in prices, and more

IMF warnings on forex market that policymakers must heed

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IMF warnings on forex market that policymakers must heed

India’s share in global forex market is tiny, but is not immune to volatility

Glimmer of festive cheer in early Q2 metrics of lenders, but risks remain

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Glimmer of festive cheer in early Q2 metrics of lenders, but risks remain

Deposit growth has decelerated in Q2 for banks.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Easy banking or risky banking?

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Easy banking or risky banking?

In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama October 3 edition: RBI surveys show tax cuts boosted consumer confidence, economic and social impact of India’s job crisis, decoding new F&O regulations for market participants, and more

RBI surveys show tax cuts boosted consumer confidence, but urban India still cautious

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RBI surveys show tax cuts boosted consumer confidence, but urban India still cautious

Urban India is still circumspect over discretionary spending

No rate cut, but RBI makes up with prudential easing, a softer tone

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No rate cut, but RBI makes up with prudential easing, a softer tone

Prudential levers are being eased for banks to lend more freely to the economy.

Is India’s private sector faking its animal spirits?

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Is India’s private sector faking its animal spirits?

The long awaited private capex revival needs a key ingredient to kick it off

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The antidote to tariffs

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The antidote to tariffs

In today’s edition of Pro Panorama: Pharma’s new tariff pill, shifting market equations, Accenture’s earnings mojo, hand that drives the economy and much more

Banks are no longer at the centre of funding for the economy

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Banks are no longer at the centre of funding for the economy

India’s economic growth is not always bank-led

States tripping up borrowing plans of private firms as yields harden

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States tripping up borrowing plans of private firms as yields harden

State bond supply is nudging out demand for corporate paper

Bond Strategy Reset: Ditch ultra-long issuance

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Bond Strategy Reset: Ditch ultra-long issuance

The spreads beyond 10-year bond yield have widened and the curve has steepened

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Dots, plots, and tequila shots

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Dots, plots, and tequila shots

In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 19 edition: Kerala debate rekindles conversion topic, global regulations force India to rethink third-party risk, autonomy shouldn't be tied to stake dilution in PSBs, and more

Why investors are holding on to banks despite earnings pressure

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Why investors are holding on to banks despite earnings pressure

Banking shares don’t seem to be fully reflecting the challenges of lenders this year.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Insuring tomorrow's borrowing

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Insuring tomorrow's borrowing

In September 12 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Indian IT is at a crossroads, don’t let the listless market force your hand, case for hiking bank deposit insurance, and more

Why August saw slow growth for life insurers

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Why August saw slow growth for life insurers

Margin friendly and simple protection plans are affordable after GST exemption and that may lead growth for insurers.

Data Story: How credit to small businesses has big overlaps with retail

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Data Story: How credit to small businesses has big overlaps with retail

Small businesses not only borrow on the strength of their balance sheet but also on their owner's personal capacity

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | How to be long term greedy

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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | How to be long term greedy

For September 5 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Flood-hit Punjab spells bad news for food security, caution for borrowers as personal loan growth soars, shadow banks powering Indian MSMEs, and more

Insurers' business growth gets a GST booster, but benefits are limited

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Insurers' business growth gets a GST booster, but benefits are limited

Higher growth augurs well for life insurers’ future profits and therefore investors are likely to rejoice this move.

Rupee has a tariff wound, but RBI’s monetary policy may feel the pain

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Rupee has a tariff wound, but RBI’s monetary policy may feel the pain

With exports taxed, it is imperative that the country’s exchange rate should adjust.

Banks are between a rock and a hard place on policy transmission

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Banks are between a rock and a hard place on policy transmission

MSME borrowers have come under strain and banks have begun to increase the spread on loan rates to capture credit risk

Affordable housing finance companies face growth slowdown as market matures

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Affordable housing finance companies face growth slowdown as market matures

Elevated operating costs and pressure on margins would keep growth under check

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