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1 more repo rate cut by RBI likely in MPC review in December: Economists

Several major GST-affected categories did not show full transmission in October which implies further spillover into November. Nov CPI is currently tracking 0.9 per cent, with a downside due to GST spillover. FY26E headline CPI is now less than 2 per cent, implying further downside of 50 bps to RBI's forecast of 2.6 per cent.

3 days ago

Stock market ends flat; auto shares surge as IT and FMCG decline

Sensex, Nifty open marginally lower amid mixed global cues

The broadcap indices performed in line with the benchmarks, with the Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.13 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap 100 dipped 0.27 per cent.

3 days ago

Sensex, Nifty snap 6-day winning streak amid US-China trade probe concerns

Indian stock market rises for 3rd consecutive day this week

Sensex ended the session at 84,466.51, up 595.19 points or 0.71 per cent. The 30-share index started the session with a huge gap-up at 84,238.86 against last session's closing of 83,871.32. The index continued the early momentum to hit the intra-day high at 84,652,01 amid heavy buying in IT and auto heavyweights.

4 days ago

Inflation likely around 0.45 pc next month, time for decisive RBI actions: SBI

India inflation expected at 2.1 pc in FY26, RBI rate cut likely

India's exports to the United States rose by 13 per cent in H1 FY26, it said, adding that the US remains the largest export destination for merchandise goods, accounting for nearly 20 per cent share in India's total exports.

4 days ago

Indian rupee expected to trade in 88.5‑89 per dollar range till Nov end: Report

Any positive development on the US-India trade deal is likely to lift investor sentiments, the bank said, adding that concerns about higher US tariffs' impact on the domestic economy are weighing on foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows.

4 days ago

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid positive global cues

Sensex, Nifty open in green amid US-India trade talks, Bihar exit polls

As of 9.25 am, Sensex advanced 496 points, or 0.59 per cent at 84,367 and Nifty inched up 147 points, or 0.58 per cent to 25,842.

4 days ago

SIP inflows hit all-time high of Rs 29,529 crore in October

Despite volatility in the domestic equity market during the month, the steady growth in SIP in the month reflects the strong retail participation, which led the mutual fund industry's total assets under management (AUM) to increase to Rs 79.87 lakh crore from Rs 75.61 lakh crore a month earlier.

5 days ago

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Indian stock market continues upward trend as IT, auto stocks lead

Sensex ended the session at 83,871.32, up 335.97 points or 0.40 per cent. The 30-share index opened trading higher at 83,671.52 against the last session's closing of 83,535.35.

5 days ago

Sensex, Nifty snap 3-day losing streak amid buying in IT, auto heavyweights

Sensex ended the session at 83,535.35, up 319 points or 0.38 per cent. The 30-share index started the session flat at 83,198.20 against last session's closing of 83,216.28. However, the index rallied around 500 points to hit an intra-day high of 83,754.49 amid heavy buying in tech and automobile heavyweights.

6 days ago

Private capex boosts India's medium‑term growth, 25 bps repo cut likely: Report

The NSE Midcap index rose 4.8 per cent and the BSE Smallcap index gained 3.2 per cent. Real estate led sectoral performance, while oil and gas, metals, banks and IT outperformed the Nifty, even as healthcare, power, FMCG and autos underperformed.

6 days ago

Demat accounts opened in October touch 10-month high: Data

In October, India's primary market saw a record number of mainboard IPOs, with 10 offerings aiming to raise over Rs 44,930 crore, marking the largest monthly fundraising target in the country's capital-market history.

6 days ago

Jan 1, 1970

Gold prices rise to 3-month high on back of safe-haven demand

Gold and silver prices up by 2% amid positive global cues

At around 10 a.m. on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the price of the December 5, 2025 contract for gold rose 1.16 per cent to Rs 1,22,468 per 10 grams, and the price of the December 5, 2025 contract for silver rose 1.99 per cent to Rs 1,50,666 per kg.

6 days ago

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