Considering the benign inflation outlook - headline as well as core - real interest rates need to be lower. Therefore, I vote for a 25-bps rate cut. This will also stimulate demand and be growth-supportive," the statement from the RBI Governor said in the minutes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: India's fintech looks cutting-edge - but could a small ₹3,000 machine on a dusty counter be its biggest blind spot! On one side, India is facing an identity-fraud wave. Deepfake-related cybercrime cases have surged by over 550% since 2019, with loss
Shaheen Bhatt shared pictures from the family's annual Christmas gathering, capturing cute decorations, bright lights, a furry friend, and of course, a Christmas tree decked up for the occasion.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 18: IDFC FIRST Private Banking and Hurun India launched the third edition of 'IDFC FIRST Private & Hurun India's Top 200 Self-made Entrepreneurs of the Millennia 2025', a list of the 200 most valuable companies in India founded after the year 2000. Thes
Despite equity market underperformance triggered by geopolitical tensions, global investment firm Invesco has expressed cautious optimism on India's economic outlook for 2026, citing progress on domestic reforms, scope for improved US-India relations and monetary easing by the Reserve Bank o
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (US local time) took a sharp dig at the Biden administration for driving up prices in the country and praised the 'Big beautiful bill', saying that by 2026, the results of the largest tax cuts in American history accomplished via the bill would be vi
Residents across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir staged protests against prolonged power outages, accusing authorities of mismanagement and unfair electricity distribution. Demonstrators warned of escalating unrest if uninterrupted power supply is not restored during the winter months
India's macroeconomic outlook remains constructive even as global uncertainties persist, with policy rates seen at their lowest feasible point in the current cycle, bond yields likely to ease further, and external balances remaining stable, according to the India Economic Outlook 2026 report
Driven by commodity price volatility amid the persistence of the US-India trade deal stalemate, the risk to current account (C/A) dynamics is likely to moderate, as one-off import shocks ease. According to a Union Bank of India report, with the India-US bilateral trade agreement nearing fina
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 16: Brick & Bolt, India's leading tech-enabled construction company, recorded a 2X YoY growth trajectory in the calendar year 2025, with the launch of new experience centres and venturing into commercial construction. This year, the company also expand
New Delhi [India], December 16: Ai+ Smartphone today announced NovaFlip, an innovative addition to the premium flip smartphone market, at a price point of under INR 40,000. This is in line with the company's mission to make high-quality technology accessible for everyone. Scheduled for relea
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India are witnessing signs of demand recovery, supported by recent GST-linked price cuts and higher promotional activity, according to a report by ICICI Bank.