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The RBI slashed rates by 100 basis points this year, but how much of that cut has actually reached your loan EMIs or deposit returns? With lending rates dropping and liquidity improving, the real question is: How much has the rate cut truly impacted consumers—and will it continue?
Public sector lenders have shown more resilience than their private peers in thwarting erosion in profitability.
The world cannot return to the “golden age” of globalization. That said, commerce without conflict is not a naïve aspiration; it is a practical necessity. Therefore, governments cannot afford to abandon the rules-based system altogether – doing so would harm even the most powerful economies
India’s Q1 GDP is expected at 6.8 percent, the strongest reading of the year, but economists warn growth could slip below 6 percent if U.S. tariffs remain at 50 percent.
From defence to development, India and Fiji deepen ties as Modi and Rabuka vow stronger partnership in the Indo-Pacific and Global South.
In a crypto winter, the consequences could be painful for investors
The Fed chair has left it for his successor to address key issues facing the world’s most influential central bank
In recent times, Cheteshwar Pujara, more than any of his contemporaries, embodied grit at the crease. Absorbing blows on his body, bloody-minded in defending his wicket in adverse conditions, he was a throwback to an era where “intent” meant the willingness to battle it out when the team had its back to the wall. A tribute to the last of ‘test specialists’
India's stock markets have fallen from grace, sliding from top Asian pick to least favoured as Trump's tariffs trigger a massive foreign investor exodus
India faces a critical urea crisis amid global shortages, rising prices and overdependence on fossil fuel-based farming, highlighting the urgent need for ecological agriculture and self-reliant, sustainable food systems
China’s launched Guowang, a mega-constellation of low earth orbit satellites, which may overwhelm Starlink in scale. What’s unfolding is not simply commercial competition, but a contest over who shapes global information flows. The genuine concern is not the existence of another global constellation — redundancy is healthy. The danger lies in the values embedded within it
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to visit Japan at a time when it is dealing with major challenges thrown up by the Trump administration, which is making stiff financing demands on Tokyo. Modi may receive an enthusiastic welcome because Japan is looking for new markers and political partners to reduce its reliance on Washington
Jerome Powell's dovish Jackson Hole speech triggered a market rally despite CME probabilities showing September rate cut odds actually fell from 85 percent to 75 percent, revealing the underlying economic concerns that create a precarious balancing act for investors
India has earned hard-won credibility on price stability. Raising or diluting the target now would throw it all away.
The company is expanding manufacturing and repair and overhaul facilities
It underscores three intersecting dynamics: first, the fragility of CPEC projects amid sustained insurgent violence; second, the possibility of a modest US-Pakistan reset on counterterrorism measures; and third, Washington’s careful navigation of its broader rivalry with China in the region
The founder of UK’s Caparo Group was not just a successful businessman; he also became the first person of Indian heritage to be appointed deputy speaker of the House of Lords. A journalist, acquainted with him for four decades, shares his memories of the man, including Paul’s version of what happened in one of the most talked about corporate takeover attempts in Indian business history.
Markets move in cycles, not straight lines. One crash—or one rally—never defines the long term.
Ths US Fed chief has one eye on the tariff risks to prices, and the other on a softening job market
A look at some articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams for your weekend read
Government’s effort to amend the Constitution to mandate resignation of ministers, CMs or even the PM if they are arrested for 30 straight days, has evoked fierce opposition from its political rivals. While the BJP claims the legislation’s goal is to clean up public life, the opposition sees it as a mortal threat, given their distrust of enforcement agencies. The Bills have a long way to go but the moot point is will it change the political narrative in the forthcoming election season
History teaches that tech revolutions follow a predictable cycle of installation followed by creative destruction
Rising long-end yields driven by elevated SDL issuance, subdued demand from long-term investors, and RBI's neutral stance, may moderate if growth slows or tenor adjustments are made
Opposition grouping INDIA’s VP candidate described himself as a “liberal Constitutional democrat”. A scrutiny of his most widely discussed verdicts as a Supreme Court judge shows that this description is accurate. His deepest commitment lay in upholding human rights
US universities are staring at a tuition fee loss of $7 billion this year
