‘We will negotiate, finalise FTAs based on what is good for India’
. In recent FTAs, including with the EU, India has given up its reluctance to lower tariffs for automobiles, wine and, even for some fruits such as apples and pears. Since you are negotiating seve ...
Rupee ends at record low of 91.99 against dollar amid foreign outflows, global risk aversion
The rupee settled at its all-time closing low of 91.99 against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund selling and risk-off sentiment in global markets, even as softer crud ...
India–EU FTA seen as credit positive, to boost manufacturing and foreign investment: Moody’s
The India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will be credit positive for India, helping attract foreign investment, strengthen manufacturing and improve export competitiveness in labour-intensi ...
Stock market today: Nifty50 near 25,000; BSE Sensex drops over 170 points in opening trade
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmarks, turned green in early trade, even though opening with a low on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was ov ...
Bond market funds 76% of states’ deficit, up from 50% in FY17
ANI file photo MUMBAI: A study of state finances by RBI shows that while the fiscal deficit of Indian states has widened modestly in recent years, funding patterns have become more market-driven a ...
Can Donald Trump’s mortgage bond push lower home loan rates? New Fannie–Freddie limits reignite risk debate
The Trump administration has quietly expanded the scope for government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy far more mortgage bonds than previously allowed, a move aimed at lowerin ...