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Trade growth looks robust, but higher oil prices are hurting the overall external balance.

Higher interest rate in US, trade issues pose capital flight risk for...

Asia-Pacific region's macroeconomic growth momentum remains strong despite further trade tensions between the US and...

20 July 2018 10:47 AM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex regains strength, rises over 150 points

The 50-share NSE Nifty reclaimed the 11,000 mark, quoting higher by 43.45 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 11,000.55.

20 July 2018 10:27 AM IST

After a short-lived breakout last week, the rupee once again turned shaky and ended lower by 11 paise at 65.04 on fresh bouts of dollar demand. Photo: AP

Rupee hits all-time low of 69.12 against US dollar

A mad rush for dollar was witnessed as importers expected further erosion in the rupee value.

20 July 2018 10:06 AM IST

Banks will have to make changes in the existing infrastructure which would be a huge challenge for the banks.(Representational Image)

Fund infusion may not help much, say bankers

Centre infused Rs 1.29 lakh crore as capital into the banking system.

20 July 2018 9:19 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor R Gandhi.

Ex-RBI deputy governor cautions against frequent loan waivers

Post-reforms all govts ruled by various parties had never reversed their steps to strengthen country's economy, says R...

20 July 2018 9:11 AM IST

Alkaline foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, unsweetened milk, yogurt, nuts, beans, lentils, etc. act as great alternatives to sugary foods.

World sugar exporters ask India, Pakistan, EU to cut subsidies

World sugar price has dropped to a level below the cost of production of even the most efficient producers in the world.

20 July 2018 9:02 AM IST

Nirav Modi and (right) Vijay Mallya, prominent white-collar scamsters in recent times

India approves bill to prosecute fugitive tycoons

Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill law, which will go to Rajya Sabha and the president in the coming days.

20 July 2018 8:54 AM IST

The note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse.

RBI to issue Rs 100 note in new design

he note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse.

20 July 2018 5:25 AM IST

According to HSBC, the public spending component of GVA and the government consumption component of GDP grew at a rapid pace, accounting for roughly one-fifth of overall growth.

Indian economy set to grow fastest

On India, it said: "In sum, the GDP growth forecast for FY19 is maintained at 7.3 per cent.

20 July 2018 5:07 AM IST

HDFC open to external leader'

He, however, said that the group has up until now considered only internal talent to fill top management slots.

20 July 2018 5:00 AM IST

Mr Gupta said that exports should be out rightly kept out of the purview of GST as paying the tax first and getting refund is cumbersome and is affecting exports.

New industrial policy to suggest ease of trade for boosting exports

The new policy will replace the industrial policy of 1991 which was prepared in the backdrop of balance of payment...

19 July 2018 7:01 PM IST

Fortis Healthcare board

Fortis EGM on Aug 13 to seek shareholders nod for stake sale to IHH

IHH Healthcare is expected to shell out a total of Rs 7,300 crore to acquire 57.1 per cent stake.

19 July 2018 6:31 PM IST