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- Business
- December 16, 2025
Ultra-Long Indian Bond Yields Surge 40-47 bps: Bharti AXA CIO Eyes Fresh Positions Despite RBI Cuts
A recent surge in ultra-long Indian government bond yields has made them attractive for building fresh positions, the head of investments at Bharti AXA Life Insurance said on Tuesday.”For the long-end, current levels on the 30–40-year papers are decent and attractive,” said Rahul Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
India’s Private Sector Hits 10-Month Low PMI at 58.9: Orders, Hiring Slow Amid Muted Inflation
India’s private sector activity expanded at its weakest pace in 10 months in December on a slowdown in new orders and hiring slowed to a near-standstill, according to a survey of private businesses on Tuesday. The data suggest growth in India’s third-largest economy remains stron Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
Germany Private Sector Growth Slows to 51.5 PMI in Dec: Services Weaken, Manufacturing Contracts
Germany’s private sector growth decelerated for the second consecutive month in December, as stagnating new business inflows and declining manufacturing output weighed on the economy, a survey showed on Tuesday.The HCOB preliminary German flash composite Purchasing Managers’ Inde Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
Maharashtra Captures One-Third of India’s FDI Inflows: Minister Rawal Highlights Mumbai’s Global Pull
Investment interest in Mumbai and Maharashtra remains strong, with the state attracting one-third of the foreign direct investment coming into India, said Jaykumar Rawal, Minister for Marketing (Agro) and Protocol, Government of Maharashtra, speaking to ANI at the sidelines of th Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
Yes Bank Co-Founder Rana Kapoor Arrives At ED HQ In Connection With Anil Ambani Fraud Case
Yes Bank Co-Founder Rana Kapoor reached the enforcement directorate’s (ED’s) Delhi headquarters after being summoned in connection with the Anil Ambani case. As per allegations made by the ED, Kapoor and Ambani entered into a “quid-pro-quo” arrangement that resulted in significan Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
Employers Likely Added 40,000 Jobs In November As Fed Government Releases Report Delayed by Shutdown
The US job market is sluggish and confusing this fall.American companies are mostly holding onto the employees they have. But they’re reluctant to hire new ones as they struggle to assess how to use artificial intelligence and how to adjust to President Donald Trump’s unpredictab Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
INR vs USD: Rupee Hits Fresh Lifetime Low Of 90.91
The rupee continued with its downward trend, weakening against the USD to record an all-time low for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, pressured by strong dollar demand connected to the maturity of non-deliverable forward (NDF) positions and sustained foreign portfolio i Read More
- Business
- December 16, 2025
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO Day 3: Check Final Day Subscription Status, Latest GMP, & Key Details
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO: The mainboard IPO of one of India’s top asset managers ICICI Prudential AMC IPO, which opened on December 12, 2025, will close on December 16, 2025. The investor interest has been strong with the issue being subscribed 2.03 times on Day 2.ICICI Prudentia Read More
- Business
- December 15, 2025
PSB Education Loan NPAs Drop To 2% In FY25 From 7% In FY21: MoS Finance
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday, said that in terms of outstanding education loans, the Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPA) of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) reduced from 7% in FY 2020-21 to 2% in FY 2024-25 Read More
- Business
- December 15, 2025
India Trade Deficit Shrinks to $24.5B in Nov 2025: Exports Surge Despite US Tariffs
India’s external trade performance showed marked improvement in November 2025, with exports rebounding strongly and the merchandise trade deficit narrowing to a five-month low, reflecting easing import pressures and resilient overseas demand.According to Aditi Nayar, Chief Econom Read More
