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21.07.26 - 00:36
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Stocks, rupee slide as oil spike fuels pressure (Times of India)
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Indian markets closed lower as fluctuating crude prices and global risk-off cues weighed. Banking stocks led the decline after mixed earnings reports from major lenders. The rupee weakened against the dollar due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Crude prices rose to a one-month high amid fears of supply disruption. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are expected to persist in the near term....
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21.07.26 - 00:24
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Not referring cases to internal ombudsman a concern: RBI (Times of India)
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RBI deputy governor Swaminathan J expressed concern over banks bypassing internal ombudsman. He stated that many customer grievances resolved by the RBI ombudsman were never referred internally. This situation undermines the purpose of the internal ombudsman framework, he noted. Banks must refer all eligible complaints promptly and without exception to their internal ombudsmen. Effective internal ombudsman performance should naturally reduce external escalations and provide customer resolutions....
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20.07.26 - 18:42
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India′s forex boost: RBI′s swap scheme raises $20.72 billion so far (Times of India)
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The Reserve Bank of India's special swap facility attracted $20.72 billion by July 17. Most of this money arrived through Foreign Currency Non-Resident deposits. Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings also contributed to inflows. This facility was launched to strengthen India's balance of payments and encourage capital. Banks anticipate a significant rise in FCNR(B) deposits before the September deadline....
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18.07.26 - 10:30
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New money? India′s currency might soon get a plastic makeover (Times of India)
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India's Reserve Bank is exploring polymer banknotes for enhanced durability. Manufacturers are invited to bid for specialized plastic substrate materials. Polymer notes offer greater resistance to moisture and dirt than paper. This move aims to reduce currency replacement and printing costs. Advanced security features will also be incorporated into the new notes....
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18.07.26 - 00:24
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RBI may look through price worries, high credit growth (Times of India)
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RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated no immediate policy reaction to current inflation. He described price pressures as contained, attributing them to supply-side factors. Growth remains resilient, supported by domestic demand and investment. Credit expansion is brisk, with RBI monitoring fast-growing segments closely. The central bank focuses on inflation composition, not just the headline number....
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17.07.26 - 09:45
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Indische Wirtschaft auf der Überholspur (DZ Bank)
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Indien belegte 2025 beim Ranking der weltgrößten Volkswirtschaften Platz 6. Bereits 2027 könnte das Land auf Platz 4 vorrücken. Die Inlandsnachfrage ist der wesentliche Wachstumsmotor. Eine Belastung für die privaten Haushalte geht zurzeit von der Inflation aus.. --- Die Exporte sind zwar seit 2021 preisbereinigt um stattliche 41% gestiegen. Dahinter verbirgt sich allerdings Stagnation bei der Ausfuhr von Gütern, während sich der Export von Dienstleistungen verdoppelte.. --- Ein weiterer „Booster“ sind die umfangreichen Investitionen in die Infrastruktur, die die Stimmung in der Wirtschaft beflügeln. Die Industrie rechnet mit deutlich steigenden Güterexporten durch die größtenteils erst vor kurzem abgeschlossenen Freihandelsabkommen mit der EU, Großbritannien und anderen Ländern.. --- Eine Belastung für die privaten Haushalte geht zurzeit von der Inflation aus. Nahrungsmittel, deren Anteil am Warenkorb bei rund 36% liegt, haben sich durch einen schwachen Monsunregen deutlich verteuert..
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17.07.26 - 07:24
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Rupee rises 14 paise in early trade as Dalal Street cheers; oil adds limited gains (Times of India)
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The rupee opened stronger against the US dollar on Friday, gaining fourteen paise in early trade. Upbeat equity markets provided support for the domestic currency's early gains. However, sustained foreign fund outflows and firm crude oil prices capped further appreciation. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East kept investors cautious towards emerging market currencies. The rupee is expected to trade within a narrow range with a downside bias....
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16.07.26 - 23:24
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Banks can′t sell back seized assets to defaulters: RBI (Times of India)
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RBI has barred defaulting borrowers from repurchasing seized properties. New directions effective October 1, 2026, tighten norms for stressed accounts. Banks must adopt board-approved policies for asset recognition and recovery efforts. Assets must be disposed of through public auctions within seven years. Seized assets will be disclosed separately and not included in NPA ratios....
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16.07.26 - 15:07
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RBI übernimmt Addiko mit 55,3 Prozent der Aktien [premium] (Die Presse)
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Damit geht der wohl größte Übernahmethriller in der Geschichte der Wiener Börse zu Ende. Der Raiffeisen Bank Internation wurden mehr als die Hälfte der Aktien der ehemaligen Hypo Alpe Adria bereits weit vor der Deadline angedient. Und das trotz eines höheren Konkurrenzangebotes der NLB....
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16.07.26 - 07:36
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US Fed enlists ex-RBI guv Rajan, 2 other Indians for massive policy overhaul (Times of India)
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Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan will help shape US monetary policy. He joins a Federal Reserve task force reviewing its policy framework. Rajan will examine balance sheet policy alongside other experts. Other panels will assess data, productivity, and inflation frameworks. These initiatives aim to improve the central bank's future policy approach....
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15.07.26 - 04:06
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Led by NRI deposits, RBI swaps may draw $80-85 billion (Times of India)
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Bankers anticipate India will attract eighty to eighty-five billion dollars through RBI's swap-backed initiatives. Early inflows are expected from FCNR(B) deposits, which are already seeing traction. Public sector undertakings and banks are adopting a wait-and-watch approach on other issuances. These large inflows can provide support to the rupee amid global turmoil. The RBI is supporting mobilization through a real-time monitoring framework....
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