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US Stock Market | Wall Street pushes Fed rate cut expectations to September amid oil shock
Global investment bank Morgan Stanley now expects the US Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates in September. This is a shift from its earlier June projection. Rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions are a key reason. Other major banks like Goldman Sachs and Barclays have also revised their forecasts.
Nestle India shares in focus as firm expands Munch production at Sanand factory
Nestle India is expanding its production capacity. A new manufacturing line for its Munch chocolate brand is being set up in Sanand, Gujarat. This expansion is expected to add 8,300 tonnes to its annual output. The project involves an investment of Rs 225 crore. This move aims to meet future consumer demand for the popular chocolate.
Streaming surge lifts India's share in APAC content investments
India is becoming a major force in Asia Pacific content investment. By 2026, the country will contribute 12% to the region's projected 22.1 billion dollar spend. Both traditional broadcasters and global streaming platforms are increasing their investments in local content.
Tata Steel shares in focus as firm set to merge Neelachal Ispat Nigam, invest up to $2 billion in Singapore arm
Tata Steel shares will be in focus after the company approved the merger of Neelachal Ispat Nigam and a $2 billion investment in its Singapore arm. It also plans to acquire full control of Medica TS Hospital. The moves aim to streamline operations, support global subsidiaries and enhance long-term growth.
Stock to buy: Why HDFC Bank is a must-have stock in your portfolio? Explained
HDFC Bank is highlighted as a reliable long-term investment, demonstrating consistent returns over the years. Despite recent declines due to global factors, brokerages maintain strong ratings and positive growth expectations, making it an attractive option for investors.
ReNew Energy Global receives $95 million equity investment for Indian C&I platform By Investing.com - Investing.com
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Gold near ₹1.57 lakh per 10 grams in India, silver slips nearly 2%: Why bullion is under pressure
Gold and silver prices in India fell on March 16 due to weaker global bullion prices and reassessment of US interest rates. Gold futures on MCX dropped ₹1,339 to ₹1.57 lakh per 10 grams, while silver futures fell ₹4,089 to ₹2.55 lakh per kilogram. Analysts cited a stronger US dollar, rising US Treasury yields, and elevated oil prices as key factors. Despite short-term volatility, experts like Vijay Kuppa emphasize the long-term diversification benefits of gold and silver in investment portfolios.
Ambuja Neotia Group to develop over Rs 700 cr integrated healthcare and hospitality project in Guwahati
Ambuja Neotia Group will build a large integrated healthcare and hospitality project in Guwahati. The Rs 700 crore investment will include a 300-bed multi-speciality hospital and a 4+ star hotel. This initiative aims to boost the region's healthcare infrastructure and economy. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs. It marks the group's second healthcare venture in Assam.
HMEL to invest Rs 2,600 cr in speciality, fine chemicals sector in Punjab: LN Mittal
HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) announced a Rs 2,600 crore investment in Punjab's speciality and fine chemicals sector. Additionally, HMEL plans to launch 500 new retail fuel outlets nationwide, equipped with modern technology. This expansion follows HMEL's significant Rs 60,000 crore investment in its Bathinda refinery, Punjab's sole oil refinery.
Oman India Joint Investment Fund marks first close of $100 million for its third fund
Oman India Joint Investment Fund has secured a $100 million first close for its third private equity fund and plans to raise up to $300 million, even as geopolitical tensions cloud global investment sentiment.
Why the government’s latest Press Note 3 changes matter for FDI flows
India’s updated Press Note 3 framework aims to ease foreign investment restrictions from land-border countries by clarifying beneficial ownership rules and introducing faster approvals for strategic sectors. The changes seek to balance national security with investment growth, potentially reviving FDI flows through global funds while supporting startups, manufacturing expansion and technology transfer.