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The mandate issued by the finance ministry to keep banks open on Sunday was taken to prevent banking services from effectively remaining unavailable for five consecutive days (Unsplash/Representational)
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Banks open on Sunday ahead of nationwide strike: Will you get your salary today?

Ahead of a three-day nationwide strike starting tomorrow, all public sector and regional rural banks are open on Sunday. The mandate issued by the finance…

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Centre cuts FY27 market borrowing to Rs 15.99 lakh crore; targets longer debt maturity

New Delhi: The government has further pared its full-year market borrowing to ₹15.99 lakh crore, a reduction of ₹1.2 lakh crore as it seeks to…

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India’s forex reserves fall $14.88 billion to $765.90 billion in week ended September 18

India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $14.881 billion to $765.901 billion in the week ended September 18, driven largely by a decline in foreign currency…

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India’s external pressures persist despite forex swap inflows, says Nageswaran
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India’s external pressures persist despite forex swap inflows, says Nageswaran

Mumbai: India’s balance of payments pressures are likely to persist despite a surge in foreign currency inflows through the Reserve Bank of India‘s special swap…

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foreign exchange reserves: Safety most important in managing forex reserves says RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain

Mumbai: Safety of foreign exchange reserves is the most important consideration before the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) because reserves are ultimately borrowed funds which…

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Rupee has scope to stabilise, appreciate: RBI deputy governor Poonam Gupta

Mumbai: The rupee‘s depreciation over the past year and a half could prove temporary, with the currency having a fair chance of stabilising and eventually…

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India growth seen moderating in second half of FY27 as inflation, liquidity pose risks: DBS

New Delhi: India’s economy is likely to lose some momentum in the second half of fiscal 2026-27 as tighter financial conditions, elevated energy prices and…

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Crude above $100 may push India inflation to 6%, RBI could hike rates 50 bps: Kotak

Crude oil staying above $100 a barrel could push India’s retail inflation towards 6% by the next quarter and put the Reserve Bank of India…

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UPI’s new MDR pot: 5% of collections to be used for bringing small merchants online

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has proposed a dedicated fund financed from Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) collections to support small merchants and expand…

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India's forex reserves drop $4.92 billion to $780.78 billion as of September 11
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India’s forex reserves drop $4.92 billion to $780.78 billion as of September 11

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $4.92 billion to $780.78 billion in the week ended September 11, according to data released by the Reserve Bank…

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