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- Business
- September 30, 2025
RBI MPC Preview: Will October Bring a Surprise Rate Cut Amid Cooling Inflation and Slowing Growth?
As the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) gears up for its October meeting, the consensus view of “no rate cut” appears driven more by the RBI’s earlier guidance in June and August than by current economic conditions. However, brokerage firm Emkay Global beli Read More
- Business
- September 30, 2025
Gold Hits Record High, Set For Best Month In 14 Years On Safe-Haven Rush
Gold prices rose to hit a fresh high on Tuesday and were poised for their best month in 14 years, as fears of a potential U.S. government shutdown and growing expectations of further U.S. interest rate cuts boosted demand for the safe-haven metal.Spot gold was up 0.9% at $3,866.9 Read More
- Business
- September 30, 2025
RBI Likely To Maintain Status Quo; 25 BPS Cut Would Be A Positive Surprise: BoB Economist
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain the policy rate unchanged in the current Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with a rate cut of 25 basis points (bps) being seen as a positive surprise, according to Bank of Baroda Economist Sonal Badhan.Speaking on the Read More
- Business
- September 30, 2025
RBI Issues New Directions To Banks For Interest Rate On Advances And Lending Against Gold & Silver Collateral
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued new directions to banks, effective from October 1, 2025, covering interest rate on advances, lending against gold and silver collateral, and capital regulations.Along with these, the central bank has also released draft guidelines for pu Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
Moody’s Reaffirms India At Baa3 With Stable Outlook, Flags Fiscal Pressures Amid Strong Growth
Moody’s Ratings, on September 29, 2025, reaffirmed India’s long-term issuer ratings for both local and foreign currencies, along with the local-currency senior unsecured rating, at Baa3, maintaining a stable outlook. The decision reflects strong economic growth and a robust exter Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
Durga Puja 2025 Bank Holidays: Full State-Wise List from September 29 to October 5 – Is Your Bank Open?
Durga Puja is almost here, and it’s time for pandal-hopping, delicious food, and festive fun! But if you need to visit your bank for cash or other errands, you’ll want to know when they’re closed. From September 29 to October 5, 2025, banks in some states will remain shut for Dur Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
Lufthansa Group To Cut 4,000 Jobs By 2030 With Help Of AI, Sees Stronger Profits Ahead
Lufthansa Group said Monday that it would shed 4,000 jobs by 2030 with the help of artificial intelligence, digitalization, and consolidating work among member airlines — even as the company reported strong demand for air travel and predicted stronger profits in the years ahead.M Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
India’s FTA With Europe To Come Into effect From October 1: Piyush Goyal
India’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), finalised in March 2024, will come into effect from October 1, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday.The EFTA deal, which covers Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway an Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
From LPG Relief to Stable Petrol Prices: How Govt’s Oil & Gas Push Impacts Your Wallet
At an interactive session led by Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Secretary Pankaj Jain, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) raised concerns over the low valuation of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) despite their strong asset base, track record, and ste Read More
- Business
- September 29, 2025
Health Insurance Renewals In Country Touch All-Time High Persistency In FY26: Report
Health insurance renewals in the country have reached record-high persistency levels in FY26, driven by the rise of modular, cost-effective, and high-cover policies, according to a report by Policybazaar.The report noted that the last two years have seen a significant increase in Read More
