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INR flat though weak dollar keeps overall sentiments supported
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NSE Indices launches 11 new sectoral indices, taking total count to 34
The newly launched indices are Nifty Power, Nifty Capital Goods, Nifty Telecommunications, Nifty Construction, Nifty Consumer Services, Nifty Commercial & Transport Services, Nifty Retail, Nifty Hospitals, Nifty NBFC, Nifty Housing Finance and Nifty Insurance.
Govt needs to revive NITI Aayog's PSU, PSB privatisation program: Arvind Panagariya
Former NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya urges the government to revive privatization of public sector undertakings and banks. He believes this is crucial for India's economic reforms. Panagariya also suggests establishing a dedicated privatization ministry to speed up disinvestment. He notes that foreign investors remain positive about India's long-term growth prospects despite recent capital outflows.
INR soars well under 95 per US dollar mark as local equities extend gains
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Overseas Retail Investors Can Now Directly Buy Indian Stocks After Ministry Of Finance Change
The opening comes with continued safeguards on sensitive capital flows.
India's growth story could regain momentum as oil risks fade, say global market strategists
Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research and Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner of Geosphere Capital Management discuss the implications of easing geopolitical tensions, India's investment outlook, the future of the AI-driven market rally, emerging-market opportunities and whether elevated US valuations are creating a stronger case for global diversification.
Energy costs and El-Nino could slow growth and lift inflation, warns HSBC’s Pranjul Bhandari
Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist at HSBC, says economic growth has remained resilient so far, supported by strong manufacturing activity and inventory build-up. However, she expects the impact of higher energy prices and a potential El Niño-driven weather shock to become more visible in growth and inflation data from the July-September quarter of 2026 (Q2FY27). Bhandari also believes RBI measures could attract significant capital inflows, improve banking system liquidity and provide support to the formal economy.
Sebi plans to ease KYC rules for FPIs, offer more clarity to global capital
India’s financial watchdog, Sebi, is gearing up to make the investment terrain more inviting for foreign investors by reforming the Know Your Customer rules. This effort aims to strip away unnecessary complexities in compliance, enticing global funds to explore Indian markets. Moreover, Sebi plans to revisit disclosure guidelines and introduce fresh long-term equity derivatives.
PNB, Ujjivan raise FCNR deposit rates
Punjab National Bank and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank have raised interest rates on FCNR(B) USD deposits for Non-Resident Indians. This move follows the RBI's announcement of a foreign currency swap window. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new retail term deposit scheme for resident Indians. These initiatives aim to attract foreign capital and offer attractive returns to depositors.
Rupee jumps 39 paise to open at 95.37 against US dollar
Rupee rises to 95.37 against USD, driven by declining oil prices and hopes for an Iran peace deal. Record inward remittances of USD 110.47 billion in FY26 offer some relief, but long-term stability requires consistent foreign capital. Analysts urge caution amid geopolitical tensions.
Dollar index sees choppy moves after elevated US inflation reading
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Banks pay 7% on dollar deposits as India seeks fresh foreign currency
Indian banks are significantly increasing rates on foreign-currency deposits to attract overseas residents, testing the central bank's new measures to boost capital inflows and support the rupee. This strategy aims to strengthen the currency amidst high oil prices and intense domestic deposit competition.