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While stock prices grab headlines, it's market volume—especially Average Daily Turnover (ADT)—that often tells the real story. A surge in volume without a breakout could be a warning sign, not a bullish signal.
The US and China will attempt to resolve their differences in a meeting in London, which is scheduled to begin on Monday. But there are many layers to their differences, and one meeting may not be enough. At best, they would be able to formulate a tariff-focused agreement for a short trial period
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and his MPC colleagues have tailored monetary policy to boost economic growth. It’s the most appropriate decision when seen in the backdrop of a likelihood that investment is expected to dip this fiscal. That said, the key to an investment revival is a significant increase in demand
India’s rural consumption is improving, thanks to good monsoons in 2024 and decent crop output in the last two crop seasons (2024 kharif and 2025 rabi)
Electricity demand slowed considerably in April-May this year
India’s GDP grew by 6.5 percent in FY25, and key economic indicators appear robust, according to data from the National Statistics Office. Yet, consumer sentiment surveys from the RBI suggest income concerns and weak urban demand—highlighting a growing disconnect
It’s almost a year since street protests toppled the Sheikh Hasina regime. The fervour that undergirded the protests and the anticipation of far-reaching change have given way to something akin to weary acceptance. An Indian journalist in Dhaka spoke to a cross-section of Bangladeshis to discern that they yearn good governance
While global economic forecasts are being lowered, stock indices from the US to developed markets are hitting new highs. Dig deeper to see why TACO, tech dominance, and income inequality may be driving this strange boom
In a series of tweets, the Tesla chief castigated Trump’s ‘’Big, Beautiful Bill’’, calling it ‘a disgusting abomination’.
Cutting CRR at a time when financial system liquidity is already in a surplus indicates a clear bias to use policy levers to move interest rates in the economy structurally lower and boost credit demand as domestic consumption grows in tandem with aspirational growth trajectory for the economy
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
Constraints in deposit mobilization and high cost of retail deposits, and a fear of downward re-pricing of the fresh loans upon rate cuts in future weighed upon the lending decisions of the banks. With a 50-bps cut in the repo rate to 5.5%, a 100-bps cut in CRR to 3.0% and a change in stance to Neutral, the MPC has tried to address both the issues
The Reserve Bank of India unleashed a powerful monetary stimulus, slashing the repo rate by 50bps and CRR by 100bps, while shifting its stance to "neutral." This aggressive move aims to ensure robust liquidity and faster policy transmission amid moderating inflation and steady growth.
In a bold and unconventional move, the RBI cut the Repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%, frontloading support for growth amid easing inflation and rising global risks. The policy stance was reset to neutral, hinting at limited future easing but full-throttle action now
Going forward, the RBI’s policy announcements are likely to be data-dependent, including its own tweaks to the inflation and growth forecasts
If persistent inflation or unanchored expectations are not in the offing, that gives the Fed more room to cut at the first whiff of trouble in the job market
Hyderabad-based Mapmygenome’s acquisition of Canada’s Microbiome Insights marks a critical moment in healthcare. It provides a platform to marry modern science with the wisdom and insight of Ayurveda. That, in turn, will allow India to lead a transformation in global healthcare
After the early wave of bank licenses rolled out in the 1990s, there has been a dearth of innovation, ideation, creation of fresh talent, and more importantly, capital into the Indian banking landscape has thinned in the recent years. This may change if India embraces serious foreign interest flowing into the banking sector
An OECD report on the industry outlook points to further capacity additions in the next three years that can exacerbate the surplus situation
RBI’s 50 bps rate cut and CRR slash signal robust growth support, but a neutral stance hints at caution ahead.
RSSFACTS: Marking its centenary, the RSS showcases smooth leadership succession, social reform, and a global vision rooted in Hindutva, as outlined during Golwalkar’s transformative tenure
The 46th ASEAN Summit highlighted regional security, economic resilience, and Myanmar’s crisis, amid great-power tensions, internal divisions, and evolving partnerships with Europe and global actors
The WTO chief wants New Delhi to play a leadership role in the multilateral trade body while acknowledging India’s areas of concern
The government’s scheme to incentivise entry of global majors into the electric cars market poses a risk to incumbents, unless they pull up their socks
ASCI’s annual complaints report found that offshore betting platforms were the biggest violator of its code. Therein lies a tale and a message
