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Maharashtra tops India’s wealth map with 1.78 lakh millionaire households: Report
Delhi stands second on the list with 79,800 millionaire households...
Sebi to engage with govt to allow banks, pensions funds to invest in non-agri commodity derivatives
"We will also engage with the government to consider banks,...
US Fed Chair Powell says ‘time has come’ for policy adjustment, hints at rate cut
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Speculation has abounded over the possibility of a rate cut at the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting slated for Sept. 17-18. After last month's FOMC meeting, Powell said a rate cut could be "on the table"...
India sees surge in super-luxury car sales amid ‘generational mindset’ shift
Industry experts say that 1,200-1,300 luxury cars are likely to be sold in the Indian market this year. In 2023, sales more than doubled to 1,000 units in the top-end car segment New Delhi: The shifting 'generational mindset' in India is fuelling the growth in luxury...
Identify high-value cash transactions at hotels, hospitals; pursue arrear demands: CBDT to I-T dept
Senior IT officials told that transactions over Rs 2 lakh in cash were required to be reported through a statement of financial transaction (SFT) by financial institutions but that was not happening. The department identified some of the businesses, such as hotels,...
Investors’ wealth declines Rs 4.52 lakh cr as markets plunge
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) again turned sellers on Monday as they offloaded equities worth Rs 4,680.51 crore after a day's breather, according to exchange data New Delhi: Equity investors became poorer by Rs 4.52 lakh crore Tuesday as markets plunged due...
Banks should focus on their core business, bring innovative products to mobilise deposits: FM
In order to overcome the mismatch between deposits and lending, Sitharaman asked banks to come up with "innovative and attractive" deposit schemes to mobilise funds from the people,Nirmala Sitharaman , Finance minister Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on...
SIP flows touch a record high of Rs 23,322 crores in July
Contributions to systematic investment plans (SIPs) also touched a record high of Rs 23,322 crores in July, hitting an all-time high for the thirteenth consecutive month.Equity mutual funds reported net inflows aggregating to Rs 6.36 trillion from domestic investors...
NSE adds 1 crore investors in 5 months, total goes up to 10 crore
The investor base has seen more than 3-time jump in the last five years, facilitated by rapid growth in digitisation, rising investor awareness, financial inclusion and sustained market performance New Delhi: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday said its...
Household savings moving towards alternative investment avenues: RBI
Alternative investment avenues are becoming more attractive to retail customers and as a result banks are facing challenges on the funding front with deposits trailing loan growth,RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Referring to the recent incidence of unprecedented IT...
RBI holds rates again; focused on bringing down inflation to target
Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India Resilient and steady economic growth in India is allowing the central bank to focus on bringing inflation down towards its 4% medium term target, said RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, emphasising that price stability is...
Global selloff: Sensex and Nifty nosedive, Investors’ wealth eroded by Rs 17.11 lakh crore
Global markets were in the deep red on Monday as the US economic slowdown weighed heavily on the financial markets Mumbai: Equity market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty crashed over 3 per cent each on Monday in line with extremely weak trends in global markets amid...