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Nifty rises 6.8 pc in H1 2025 amid global uncertainty
Mumbai, June 28: The Nifty index has risen 6.8 per cent year-to-date (YTD) as of June 25 -- reflecting steady investor confidence despite global uncertainty, according to the 'NSE Market Pulse' report.
FPIs make net investment of over Rs 13,000 cr into Indian stocks this week
Mumbai, June 28: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) made a net investment of Rs 13,107.54 crore into Indian markets during the week of June 23 to June 27, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Operating profit of India Inc to remain healthy, led by strong domestic demand and easing input costs: ICRA
New Delhi, June 16: Indian companies are expected to maintain healthy operating profit margins in the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1 FY2026), supported by resilient domestic demand and easing input costs, according to a forecast analysis report by rating agency ICRA.
India's WPI inflation eases to 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May
New Delhi, June 16: India’s annual rate of inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) eased further to a 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May from 0.85 per cent in April and 2.05 per cent in March, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday.
RBI likely to further ease rates after a brief pause as second half of FY26 may need additional liquidity: Report
New Delhi, June 14: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to ease interest rates further after a brief pause as the country may require additional liquidity injection in the second half of the financial year 2025-26 (H2 FY26), according to a report titled Ionic Wealth by Angel One.
Foreign investors infuse Rs 3,346.94 cr in Indian markets this week, but June still sees net outflow
New Delhi, June 14: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped Rs 3,346.94 crore into Indian stock markets this week, boosted by positive sentiment after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a rate cut, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Foreign investors infuse over Rs 3,346 crore into Indian stock markets this week
New Delhi, June 14: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) brought in Rs 3,346.94 crore into the Indian stock markets this week, as investor confidence received a strong boost following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) rate cut.
FM Sitharaman to meet PSU bank chiefs on June 27 to review performance, boost lending
New Delhi, June 13: Following a sharp interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet the heads of public sector banks on June 27 to review their financial performance and discuss key government schemes.
Retail inflation falls to 2.82 pc in May, sharp drop from UPA-era highs
New Delhi, June 13: India’s retail inflation has dropped to a 75-month low of 2.82 per cent in May 2025, with food inflation easing to just 0.99 per cent.
RBI's policy rate cut to boost growth as inflation eases: BoB report
New Delhi June 11: The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to slash the policy rate will boost growth amidst easing price pressures and infuse liquidity along with supporting credit flow, said a report by Bank of Baroda.
India's rising household debts are not worrisome: SBI report
New Delhi, June 10: While household debt in India has been increasing over the past three years, a State Bank of India (SBI) report suggested that it's not necessarily a cause for alarm, especially when considering the context of the economy and the type of debt.
Bank of Baroda reduces repo-linked interest rates following RBI footstep
New Delhi, June 8: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India's leading public sector banks, has announced the reduction in its Repo Linked Lending Rate by 50 basis points following the policy rate cut announced by the Reserve Bank of India.
Auto industry welcomes RBI's rate cut decision, believes it will add to consumer affordability
New Delhi, June 6: The Automobile industry has supported the Reserve Bank of India's rate-cut decision, and they believe that this decision will add positive sentiment among consumers in the market.
Another RBI rate cut to spark affordable real estate momentum: Experts
New Delhi, June 3: As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prepares for its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting this week, industry experts said on Tuesday that the transmission of rate cuts into lower borrowing costs is vital to sustain residential real estate demand — particularly in the affordable housing segment, which is sensitive to interest rate movements.
Indian bond market shines amid falling inflation: Jefferies
Mumbai, May 31: The Indian bond market is showing strong performance as inflation continues to ease and expectations grow for further interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to a report by Jefferies.
US Dollar weakness opens door for RBI to further cut repo rates by 75bps in 2025: Jefferies
New Delhi, May 30: The weakness in the US dollar has created real room for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to lower interest rates further by up to 75 basis points (bps) by the end of calendar year 2025, according to a report by global financial services firm Jefferies.
Crisil pegs India's GDP growth at 6.5 pc in fiscal 2026
New Delhi, May 29: Crisil on Thursday forecast India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 6.5 per cent in fiscal 2026, adding that improving domestic consumption is likely to support industrial activity.
RBI likely to go for deeper interest rate cuts amid slower growth, low inflation: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi, May 22: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to go for deeper interest rate cuts as part of its policy response to slower economic growth and controlled inflation, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
Lowest retail inflation since 2019 provides further leeway to cut rates: Experts
New Delhi, May 13: The easing of retail inflation in April is expected to further give comfort to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reduce interest rates in its next bi-monthly MPC meeting, which will reduce industry debt burden, leading experts said on Tuesday.
India's growth cycle is likely to improve despite global uncertainty: HSBC MF
New Delhi, May 7: India's economic growth is on the path to recovery, supported by multiple positive factors, even as global trade uncertainty continues to affect private investments, according to a recent report by HSBC Mutual Fund.
SBI expects Inflation in India to remain below 3 per cent in the first quarter of current fiscal
New Delhi, May 5: India's retail inflation is likely to stay below 3 per cent till June 2025, according to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
SBI research predicts aggressive rate cuts by RBI in FY26 amid benign inflation
New Delhi May 5: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to have an aggressive rate cut trajectory for the current fiscal year (FY26), driven by the significant moderation in inflation, said a report by SBI Research on Monday.
Nifty bank powers Indian stocks to soar for fourth straight session
Mumbai, April 17: Indian stock markets on Thursday ended on a strong note, driven by the banking stocks.
Indian market continues to witness positive sentiment from foreign investors: Experts
Mumbai, March 29: The Indian equity markets had a mixed week, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex 30 indices posting marginal gains, while the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed and ended in negative territory.
FIIs return to stock market amid boost in India's economic outlook: Report
New Delhi, March 28: India's economic challenges have troughed and trends in some key metrics indicate that the outlook is improving, a report said on Friday, adding that foreign institutional investors (FIIs) might have sensed this and have bought Indian equities worth $3.8 billion since March 20.
FIIs turn net buyers in March amid rate cut hopes
Mumbai, March 28: Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have turned net buyers of Indian equities in March for the first time after two months of continuous selling, as per the latest National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) data.
India's export loss due to US tariff to remain limited at 0.1 pc of country's GDP: Report
New Delhi, March 28: India's direct export loss due to tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump is expected to remain limited at only 0.1 per cent of the country's GDP, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.
India well-positioned to benefit despite global uncertainties: Bernstein
New Delhi, March 25: India’s macroeconomic situation has bottomed out, and the country is set to see GDP growth around 6.5 per cent for the year ahead, according to a Bernstein note on Tuesday.
India's economic indicators strong, rate cuts could further bolster growth: SBI report
New Delhi, March 16: India's economic indicators for February reflect a moderation in inflation, improved industrial output and strong corporate earnings, according to the latest SBI Ecowrap report.
India's retail inflation eases to 7-month low of 3.6 per cent in February
New Delhi, March 12: The year-on-year inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to an 7-month low of 3.61 per cent in February this year, which is 0.65 per cent lower than the corresponding figure for January, as food prices came down further during the month. This is the lowest retail inflation after July 2024.