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India's retail inflation rose to 6.09% in October 2026, moving above the Reserve Bank of India's upper tolerance limit of 6%. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released…
A falling stock market can make investors question whether they should continue their monthly SIP or pause it until conditions improve. However, stopping an SIP during a market decline may…
Bitcoin falls below $83,000 on Thursday, October 22, after failing to hold on to its recent gains. The cryptocurrency had climbed close to $84,800 late on Wednesday before falling to…
Several Indian mutual funds have halted some gold-related subscriptions just before the festive season. The restrictions cover two different transactions: bulk subscriptions directly into Gold ETFs, and fresh investments in…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a move to include information on bank deposit accounts in Consolidated Account Statements (CAS) through NBFC Account Aggregators. The change will allow…
SEBI has made a colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter mandatory for debt securities. Under a circular issued on October 7, 2026, issuers and online bond platforms must show a security's credit risk…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on 7 October 2026. This is the first hike since February 2023. The Monetary…
The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is meeting from October 5 to 7, 2026. The repo rate decision is due on October 7. The meeting is being closely watched because…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approved the SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2026, on September 24, 2026. These new rules replace the existing SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2020.…
Investors constantly change their views about what a company or the overall market is worth. Stock market prices are not fixed. They reflect what buyers and sellers are willing to…
Digital gold in India could soon come under much closer watch from regulators. According to recent reports from mid-September 2026, the government is looking at a framework that would bring…
The SS Retail IPO is open for subscription from September 16 to September 18, 2026, with a price band of ₹403 to ₹424 per share. The issue is drawing attention…
