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Rupee settles lower at 94.48 against US dollar in choppy trade

The rupee settled weaker against the US dollar amid renewed tensions in West Asia, while RBI intervention helped curb further losses in the domestic currency

Bank of India Q4 net profit rises 15% on higher interest income growth

State-owned Bank of India posted a 15 per cent rise in fourth-quarter net profit, aided by higher interest income and improved asset quality

Rupee gains for second day as crude prices fall below $100 per barrel

The rupee strengthened against the dollar for a second straight session as easing crude oil prices and optimism over US-Iran talks supported sentiment

Proposal to raise Jan Suraksha cover under review: DFS secy M Nagaraju

The Finance Ministry is evaluating a proposal to raise insurance cover under PMJJBY and PMSBY to Rs 5 lakh from Rs 2 lakh

EAC-PM proposes social equity-led approach for priority sector lending

The EAC-PM has urged a review of India's priority sector lending norms, recommending a sharper focus on social equity and credit access for vulnerable groups

RBI not to consider fresh applications for full-fledged money changers

RBI has stopped fresh approvals for full-fledged money changers and directed authorised persons to phase out franchisee arrangements within two years

Indian Bank sees ₹4,000-6,000 crore ECL impact, plans QIP in Q3 FY27

Indian Bank plans a qualified institutional placement in Q3 FY27 to absorb the impact of RBI's expected credit loss framework coming into effect from April 2027

Banks expect MSME credit spurt from ECLGS 5.0 amid war shadow on growth

Indian banks relied heavily on MSMEs to drive credit growth in FY26, and were bracing for stress in the segment in FY27 due to the West Asia situation

Rupee snaps five-day losing streak as bond yields soften 10 bps

The rupee strengthened sharply and government bond yields eased after crude oil prices fell on hopes of a possible easing in US-Iran tensions

RBI announces Rs 75,000 crore four-day VRR auction amid surplus liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India will conduct a four-day variable rate repo auction worth Rs 75,000 crore to manage evolving liquidity conditions in the banking system

Rupee hits fresh low amid surge in crude prices and West Asia tensions

The rupee hits a record low as crude oil prices surge amid West Asia tensions, raising concerns over inflation, import costs, and widening current account deficit

Rupee closes at new low of 95.09 vs US dollar amid crude price rise

The currency depreciated nearly 0.2 per cent on Monday to settle at new closing low of 95.09 against the US dollar

CCIL working on bond forward window; rollout likely this quarter

CCIL's proposed platform aims to shift OTC bond forward trades to central clearing, enhancing transparency, risk management, and participation in a Rs 4 trillion market

Retail, agri credit growth pace to continue: Indian Bank MD & CEO

Indian Bank's CEO flags continued deposit pressure and cautious margin outlook even as credit growth and asset quality remain stable

Plan is to front-load ECL related provisions: Indian Overseas Bank MD & CEO

Indian Overseas Bank plans to front-load ECL provisions while sustaining credit growth, backed by strong retail, MSME, and agriculture lending momentum

Public-sector banks prepare to shore up capital before ECL shift

Move will also help lower govt shareholding

India's forex reserves fall $4.82 billion to $698 billion, shows RBI data

Decline in foreign currency assets and gold reserves pulls down India's forex reserves in the week ended April 24, according to RBI data

Rupee hits fresh low past 95/$ as oil surge pushes bond yields above 7%

Currency weakens amid crude oil surge and West Asia tensions; RBI forward book deficit and rising bond yields add to pressure on the rupee

Central Bank of India Q4FY26 net profit falls 30% on one-time tax hit

PSU lender reports sharp decline in quarterly profit due to deferred tax liability and weak treasury income, while core earnings and asset quality remain stable

Rupee hits record closing low at 94.85 as crude surge pressures currency

The rupee fell to a record closing low of 94.85 per dollar, pressured by rising crude prices, foreign outflows and a stronger US dollar