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Markets likely to remain volatile, Railway Budget eyed
Market experts said that F&O expiry and Budget will dominate the market sentiment in absence of major global cues.
Rate on small post office schemes cut by 0.25%; PF to earn more
While the short deposits currently fetch 8.4 per cent interest, KVP doubles the investment in 8 years and four months (100 months).
Modi to open 'Make in India' week today, big guns to attend
The participants at the event also include foreign heads of government and states, prime ministers of Sweden, Finland and Deputy Premier of Poland, besides other Cabinet ministers.
Rupee at 29-month low, sinks 7 paise vs dollar in early trade
The dollar was firm against some global currencies which weighed on the rupee, but a higher opening of the domestic equity market capped the losses, dealers said.
Indian economy, stock markets doing better than others: Finance Ministry
The benchmark BSE Sensex plunged over 807 points on sustained selling by funds and retail investors amid weak Asian cues.
Never raised doubts over new GDP numbers, clarifies Raghuram Rajan
Rajan had earlier reportedly said that there are problems with the way GDP is counted which is why we need to be careful sometimes just talking about growth.
Rupee retreats to 67.83 on fresh dollar demand; down 20 paise
In worldwide trade, the dollar slipped lower against the other major currencies, but remained broadly supported ahead of Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meet.
Sensex up 172 points, Nifty ends at 7562
About 637 shares have advanced, 2162 shares declined, and 166 shares are unchanged.
Asian shares rally as China drops circuit breaker, firms yuan setting
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) also helped soothe markets by setting a stronger yuan midpoint rate against the dollar.
Need to avoid 'beggar-thy-neighbour' policies: Raghuram Rajan
Indian capital markets on Thursday joined the global sell-off sparked by China growth concerns. The rupee also fell to more than a three-week low of 66.93.
Rupee ends 11 paise down at over 3-week low of 66.93 against US dollar
The rupee had last ended at 67.09 on December 14, 2015.
Rupee climbs to 3-week high of 66.42 after historic Federal move
The US Federal Reserve announced a quarter-point increase in the target range for the federal funds rate to 0.25-0.5 per cent.
Rupee extends losses, drops 6 paise at 66.65
The rupee on Thursday resumed lower at 66.67 as against Wednesday's closing level of 66.59 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market and dropped further to 66.76 per dollar before settling at 66.65, showing a loss of 6 paise or 0.09 per cent.
HSBC to wind up private banking business in India
Some 70 people working in the division headed by Shantanu Ambedkar will now be absorbed into the retail bank, officials said.
At paltry Rs 150 crore, gold bonds scheme fails to glitter
Modi had launched three ambitious schemes to reduce the physical demand for gold and fish out 20,000 tonnes of the precious metal worth $800 billion lying idle with households.