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Growing strong: 60% gold reserves held domestically, shows RBI data

In the last five years, RBI gold reserves have increased from 618 metric tonnes to 854 metric tonnes

Federal Bank Q2FY25 results: PAT rises 10.8% on the back of income growth

The capital adequacy ratio (CRAR) of the bank, computed as per Basel III guidelines, stood at 15.20 per cent at the end of the quarter

LIC eyes entry into bond forward rate agreement market by end of FY25

The move comes as the interest rate cycle is set to soften, with insurers offering more guaranteed-return products

Shaktikanta Das receives A+ grade in the central bank report cards 2024

RBI Governor Das gets the A+ grade for second consecutive year; key areas, including inflation control and economic growth targets, evaluated

FAR securities receive 60,000 crore inflows since JP Morgan inclusion

FPI investment in FAR securities had doubled, surpassing the Rs. 2 trillion mark within nine months of announcement of JP Morgan including Indian debt in its index

LIC plans entering bond forward rate agreement market in FY25: Sources

State-owned insurer's entry expected to increase demand for instruments typically used to lock interest rates for a future date

Power Grid Corporation, Indian Bank raise Rs 5,000 crore each in single day

Both the bond issues have been rated "AAA" by domestic rating agencies.

IndusInd Bank Q2 results: Net profit falls 39.5% to Rs 1,331.29 crore

The bank's net interest income (NII) rose by 5 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 5,347 crore, while the net interest margin (NIM) moderated to 4.08 per cent, down from 4.29 per cent last year

SBI raises Rs 5,000 crore through Additional Tier-I bonds at 7.98%

The issuance was tightly priced, said market participants

India on track for 8% growth after FY26, says RBI Deputy Governor Patra

Headline inflation likely to remain on track throughout 2025-26

StanChart to double down on SME, affluent, wealth banking segments

After Mumbai, the bank is planning to open such centres in some other key markets in India to address the requirements of global Indians

Rupee weakens to settle at new closing low as US dollar strengthens

Market participants said timely intervention by RBI through dollar sales helped avoid further depreciation of the local currency

Reserve Bank of India net sold $6.5 billion in August, shows data

The central bank had recorded a net purchase of $6.93 billion in the spot market in July

Govt bond yields seen hardening after RBI governor ruled out a rate cut

Yield on benchmark 10-year government bond settled at 6.81 per cent on Friday

Softening rates spur overseas bond issuances of Indian companies

High demand, lower costs drive global fundraising surge

OIS rates spike in Oct on geopolitical tension, spread with G-sec narrows

OIS rates are a crucial indicator reflecting expectations for interest rate changes, and they are the principal tool for hedging interest rate risk in India

Inflation may align with target in FY26: RBI Deputy Governor Patra

Patra says climate, tech risks seen as a threat to inflation-targeting

FPI investment in Indian debt market sees change of fortune in October

Rs 2,798 cr of sales so far in Oct; 1st net outflow since April

Rupee weakens below 84 against US dollar amid FPI selloff, costlier oil

Took two years after hitting 83/$ due to timely intervention

Rupee set to hold ground against greenback till Dec: Business Standard Poll

The Reserve Bank of India's timely intervention has ensured that the depreciation of the currency is gradual