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S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday retained India's GDP growth forecast at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal

S&P retains India’s FY26 GDP growth forecast at 6.5%, expects 25 bps RBI rate cut

S&P Global Ratings maintained India’s GDP growth forecast at 6.5% for FY26, citing strong domestic demand and benign monsoon, while…

September 23, 2025 17:53 IST

The high cost of "Easy" EMIs: Why Warren Buffett's advice is more important than ever.

Warren Buffett’s warning for India’s EMI generation

India’s EMI generation is celebrating festivals on borrowed money. Buffett’s reminder is simple: you cannot borrow your way to prosperity,…

September 20, 2025 05:10 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, repo rate, rate cut, inflation, CPI inflation, GDP growth, US tariff, Donald Trump, GST collection, exports, liquidity

RBI MPC decision today: Repo rate pause likely amid soft inflation and global trade uncertainty

The RBI MPC is expected to hold the repo rate steady today after three consecutive cuts, opting for a ‘dovish…

August 6, 2025 06:42 IST

RBI MPC Meet August 2025: Date, time, and where to watch — all you need to know

The Reserve Bank will livestream the outcome of the MPC meet on its official YouTube channel and its social media…

August 5, 2025 14:29 IST

PwC India Forecasts 6.5% GDP Growth for FY26 Driven by Rate Cuts, Tax Relief, and Rural Demand. (Image Source: Canva)

Tax, rate cuts to help India grow 6.5% in FY26: PwC

PwC India experts predict India’s economic growth to reach approximately 6.5% in FY26, fueled by expected interest rate cuts of…

July 31, 2025 05:35 IST

‘I paid my bills on time and never paid interest. Here’s why I quit credit cards anyway.’

Without credit cards, I was no longer thinking about hitting milestones, collecting points, or chasing free gifts. The constant mental…

Updated: July 17, 2025 19:15 IST

jerome powell scott bessent fed chief donald trump

US Treasury Secretary Bessent suggests Powell should leave Fed board in May, calls it ‘tradition, formal process’

Castigating Powell, Trump called out his renovations at the central bank a ‘disgrace’ and ‘fireable offence’.

July 16, 2025 07:51 IST

Indian Banks Face NIM Pressure Despite Credit Growth, Focus Shifts to MSMEs & Manufacturing. (Image Source: Freepik)

Banks may not protect margins beyond a point: CARE Ratings official

While India’s banking system maintains healthy credit growth, CARE Ratings’ Sanjay Kumar Agarwal indicates impending downward pressure on Net Interest…

July 8, 2025 23:28 IST

consumption, discretionary spending, monsoon, personal income tax, tax cut, taxpayers, Pay Commission, interest rates, inflation, Q4FY25 earnings

The great Indian spending spree: What’s fueling the next big consumption wave?

India’s consumption is poised for a strong rebound, with HSBC projecting a $30–40 billion annual boost over the next 18–24…

Updated: June 17, 2025 20:13 IST

RBI, banks, NBFCs, BFSI, banking sector, balance sheets, profitability, project financing norms, lending appetite, regulatory clarity, Provisioning, DCCO extensions

RBI front-loads stimulus with 50 bps cut, leaves little scope to cut more, says UBS – What’s the focus now?

The RBI surprised markets with a 50 bps rate cut, signaling a front-loaded push to support growth. With limited room…

June 8, 2025 21:09 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, repo rate, interest rate, inflation, GDP, GDP growth, accommodative stance, liquidity, Sanjay Malhotra, monetary easing, banking, economic growth

RBI MPC decision today: Will Governor Sanjay Malhotra deliver another 25 bps cut, change stance? Economists say…

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to announce a 25 bps rate cut today, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra set…

Updated: June 6, 2025 08:41 IST

RBI Monetary Policy Highlights: RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps, CRR by 100 bps; Guv says ‘We have won war against inflation’

RBI Monetary Policy Repo Rate: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra changes stance to Neutral given the changed growth-inflation outlook.

Updated: June 7, 2025 20:08 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, repo rate, interest rate, monetary policy, inflation, GDP, GDP growth, liquidity, banking system, US Fed, food inflation, monsoon

RBI MPC meeting begins: Nomura expects 100 bps rate cut through 2025

Nomura expects the RBI to cut rates by 100 basis points in 2025, citing below-trend growth and subdued inflation. The…

Updated: June 4, 2025 15:54 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, repo rate, rate cut, interest rate, inflation, GDP, GDP growth, Sanjay Malhotra, accommodative stance, CPI inflation, GVA growth, food inflation, kharif crop, liquidity support, RBI dividend

Cut or not? Barclays pencils ‘opportunistic cut’ of 25 bps as inflation undershoots RBI forecast

The RBI is expected to cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.75 per cent in June, driven by…

Updated: June 2, 2025 17:30 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, repo rate, rate cut, interest rate, inflation, GDP, GDP growth, monetary policy, liquidity, foreign exchange

BofA projects 25 bps rate cut in June, sees no case for aggressive easing – Here’s why a pause is imminent

BofA Securities said that a cautious 25 bps rate cut from the RBI is expected in June, emphasizing strategic patience…

Updated: May 23, 2025 11:28 IST

RBI, RBI MPC, rate cut, repo rate, interest rate, CPI inflation, inflation, food inflation, liquidity, Nomura

Rate relief ahead? Nomura expects 100 bps rate cut by 2025-end: 2 reasons why

Nomura said that a below-target inflation and downside risks gives the RBI ample space to focus on addressing growth concerns.…

May 14, 2025 14:02 IST

credit growth, Bank credit, interest rates, tax cuts, consumption, regulatory measures, RBI, bank loans, NBFCs, liquidity coverage ratio, inflation, risk weights, tariff, Retail loans, MSME

Bank credit expected to grow by 100-200 bps YoY to 12-13% this FY, says Crisil – Here are 3 reasons why

Bank credit is expected to grow by 100-200 bps on-year to 12-13 per cent during this fiscal, driven by three…

April 15, 2025 13:33 IST

RBI, NBFCs, banking sector, banks, lending capacity, risk weights, BFSI, microfinance loans, MFI exposure, consumer credit, Bandhan Bank, asset quality

Will RBI cut rates again in April? Here are key expert views

The RBI MPC is expected to reduce the key interest rate by another 25 bps in April as inflation pressures…

February 24, 2025 16:49 IST

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