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NEW DELHI: Sovereign bonds enjoyed strong buying support on Wednesday despite a 50-basis point rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India as the central bank refrained from further whittling…

The report basis its optimism on the rising corporate revenue and profit and the growing bank credit coupled with ample liquidity in the system. The report basis its optimism on the rising…

The Reserve Bank of India is committed to containing inflation while keeping growth in mind, governor Shaktikanta Das told MC Govardhana Rangan and Bodhisatva Ganguli in an interview,…

“A combination of higher prices is creating more sensitivity for diesel as well as the rail freight. The meaningful changes that were made by the Indian Railways over the last couple of…

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said interest rate increases won’t affect the government’s spending plans in a conversation with Bodhisatva Ganguli at the Economic Times Awards for…

Even the gods, it seems, are being singed by inflation, if the experience of devotees like Shekhar M Shetty is anything to go by. Faced with the rising prices of nearly everything, one of…

Mumbai: India's benchmark indices gave up nearly all of their session gains to end flat on Thursday as traders adopted a sell-on-rise approach into the relief rally triggered by overnight…

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday said the central bank will have to raise interest rates to tame inflation and the hikes need not be considered by politicians and bureaucrats as…

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI : Households and businesses alike are bracing for higher borrowing costs, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expected to start raising…

The bond market, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said on Thursday, “is not looking like a very safe place to be.” Few investors would argue with that -- except, perhaps, to call it an…