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Economy
US Fed cuts interest rates for second time in a row
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates again on Wednesday to help sustain a record-long economic expansion but signalled a ......
Finance
Govt unveils steps to boost exports, housing sector as economy loses steam
India will relax rules for lending to priority sectors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, forecasting the move could ......
Economy
Retail inflation climbs to 10-month high in August but another rate cut likely
India’s retail inflation rate increased to a 10-month high in August but stayed below the central bank’s 4% medium-term target, ......
Finance
India Inc shifts capex cycle into higher gear, but can it keep up the pace?
Indian companies’ capital expenditure (capex) cycle, a harbinger of growth, picked up pace in the last financial year buoyed by ......
Markets
How choppy stock markets shrunk India's billion-dollar valuation club
India's stock markets have been on a roller-coaster ride over the past few months. While benchmark indices surged to record ......
Finance
Indian companies lead earnings downgrades in Asia as slowdown bites
India led Asia’s earnings downgrades over the past month with analysts expecting more troubles this year due to a consumption ......
Markets
Why rupee may not gain ground despite tax rollback for foreign investors
The Indian rupee will not regain ground lost against the dollar in the coming year, according to strategists polled by ......
Economy
India likely to miss fiscal deficit target amid pressure for more stimulus
India is likely to miss its fiscal deficit target for the current financial year, despite receiving an additional dividend from ......
Economy
India services growth slows in August on weaker demand
Activity in India’s dominant services industry expanded at a slower pace in August as demand softened, according to a business ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex slump 2% after dismal growth data
Indian shares plunged 2% on Tuesday in a broad-based selloff, as investors fretted over data that showed the economy grew ......