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RBI keeps repo rate at 5.25% after India US, EU trade deals boost outlook

India, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India has kept its benchmark repurchase rate unchanged citing benign inflation, even as a myriad trade deals boosts the outlook for the world's fastest growing maj... Read More


RBI monetary policy: MPC keeps repo rate at 5.25% as India inflation stays benign

India, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India has maintained a status quo on its benchmark repo rate even as India's inflation rate continues to remain below its tolerance band. The RBI's six-member Mon... Read More


RBI set to allow banks to lend directly to REITs in real-estate boost

India, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India plans to allow banks to lend directly to the real estate investment trusts, or REITs, to unlock fresh funding for the real estate sector. There will be "cer... Read More


India Services PMI rebounds from lowest in nearly a year in January 2026

India, Feb. 4 -- Activity in India's services sector has rebounded from lowest in nearly a year due to new business even as job creation remained stagnant. HSBC's India Services Purchasing Managers' ... Read More


'I'm not sure this will do anything': Zerodha's Nithin Kamath questions rationale of STT hike on F&O trading

India, Feb. 2 -- Zerodha Ltd.'s Nithin Kamath has questioned the rationale of the STT hike on F&O trading, asserting that the impact is skewed. "I don't know the exact reasoning behind the increase i... Read More


"I'm not sure this will do anything" - Zerodha's Nithin Kamath questions rationale of STT hike on F&O trading

India, Feb. 2 -- Zerodha Ltd.'s Nithin Kamath has questioned the rationale of the STT hike on F&O trading, asserting that the impact is skewed. "I don't know the exact reasoning behind the increase i... Read More


Budget 2026: Income Tax Dept clarifies on changes in 'buyback tax'

India, Feb. 1 -- The Income Tax Department has issued a clarification on how "buyback tax" has changed with Union Budget 2026, to the benefit of small shareholders. "On the whole, the buyback taxatio... Read More


Budget 2026: Sensex, Nifty 50 record worst budget-day trading in at least six years

India, Feb. 1 -- India's stock market recorded its worst budget day in six years after the Union Budget 2026 proposed a higher tax to curb F&O trading and new way to tax share buybacks. The 30-share ... Read More


RBI steps in with a rescue as rupee weakens to record low of 92/dollar

India, Jan. 29 -- The Reserve Bank of India is likely to have sold dollars before the local spot market opened on Thursday to support the rupee, three traders said. The rupee declined to 91.98/dollar... Read More


India eyes 'Goldilocks' path as Economic Survey 2025-26 gets tabled today

India, Jan. 29 -- The government is set to unveil the Economic Survey 2025-26 at 11:00 am on Thursday, with investors and policymakers looking for confirmation that the world's fastest-growing major e... Read More