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Loan against gold jewellery surged more than 100% in one year

TREND | 28 Jul 2025, 02:12PM

Business Line

The value of bank loans against gold jewellery increased from 1,16,777 crore in May 2024 to 2,51,369 crore in May 2025 as per the data published by the RBI,' Minister of State in the Finance Ministry, Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

Tata Trusts to discuss Tata Sons' listing status and board changes amid RBI deadline

TREND | 28 Jul 2025, 06:15AM

Economic Times

Tata Trusts is convening a strategic meeting to address Tata Sons' listing status as the RBI deadline approaches, potentially considering board additions like Uday Kotak and Bahram Vakil. With Ralf Speth and Ajay Piramal nearing retirement, board-level changes are anticipated.

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

Savings deposit rates of some PSBs at historic low, says RBI bulletin

Business Standard | 27 Jul 2025, 04:57PM 9 more

Savings deposit rates of some PSBs at historic low: RBI bulletin

Business Line | 27 Jul 2025, 03:59PM

RBI Monetary Panel Member Sees No Challenges In Indian Economy Growing Over 6.5% In FY26

NDTV Profit | 27 Jul 2025

FADA Urges RBI To Accelerate Rate Cut Transmission, Boost Credit Access For Auto Retail Sector

NDTV Profit | 26 Jul 2025

Fada seeks RBI intervention on private banks delaying auto loan rate cuts

Business Standard | 26 Jul 2025

FADA seeks RBI intervention against private banks delaying rate cut transmission to auto buyers

Business Line | 26 Jul 2025

RBI extends tenure of oversight panel of IndusInd Bank by one month till Aug 28

Business Line | 26 Jul 2025

RBI grants 1-month extension to IndusInd Bank's committee of executives

Business Standard | 26 Jul 2025

IndusInd Bank Gets RBI Nod To Extend Interim Executive Committee's Tenure By A Month

NDTV Profit | 25 Jul 2025

Karur Vysya Bank celebrates 109th Founder's Day; RBI Deputy launches cybersecurity Initiative

Business Line | 25 Jul 2025

After Venus Williams' remark, a look at athletes' health insurance

TREND | 26 Jul 2025

Business Standard

Venus Williams' recent singles win at the DC Open showcased her longevity and brought attention to health coverage for aging athletes following a joking comment she made in an on-court interview. "I had to come back for the insurance," the five-time Wimbledon champion said after Tuesday's match, her first in 16 months. "They informed me this year that I'm on COBRA, so it's like, I got to get my benefits on." The 45-year-old Williams, who has won seven major singles titles in her career, became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis with Tuesday's victory. After losing on Thursday, she acknowledged that her comment on health insurance was a "fun and funny moment." The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, more commonly referred to as COBRA, allows Americans to stay on their employer's insurance plan for a limited amount of time after leaving their job. It comes with high costs. Williams' comment led to questions about health insur

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

RBI governor supports independence of central bank

TREND | 26 Jul 2025

Economic Times

Governor Malhotra praised US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's efforts to uphold the central bank's independence amidst political pressure. Malhotra highlighted Powell's commitment to this principle, noting the widespread support he received from global finance leaders at a recent international gathering. This endorsement underscores the importance of central bank autonomy in maintaining economic stability.

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

February, April rate cuts fully transmitted: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Business Standard | 25 Jul 2025 1 more

Despite RBI's rate cuts, Indian G-Sec yields remain range-bound due to US yield pressures, says Rajkumar Subramanian

Economic Times | 25 Jul 2025

RBI's oversubscribed VRRR auction signals strong bank participation amid falling overnight rates

TREND | 26 Jul 2025

Economic Times

The variable rate reverse repo auction saw strong demand. Banks chose to deposit funds with the Reserve Bank of India. This happened amidst a decrease in overnight money market rates. The central bank intervened to maintain rates around the policy repo rate. Lower auction size and liquidity expectations drove higher participation. The weighted average call rate also experienced a decline.

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

Despite Rise In Budget Allocation, Funds Released Under MGNREGS Declining: Govt Data

TREND | 25 Jul 2025

NDTV Profit

The funds released for the MGNREGS have declined every year since it peaked in 2020-21.

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

Funds released for MGNREGS see decline despite higher Budget allocation

Business Standard | 25 Jul 2025

Low-cost finance, private sector role key to nuclear projects: PK Mishra

TREND | 25 Jul 2025

Business Standard

Timely completion, access to low-cost finance, and leveraging private sector capabilities are key to lowering tariffs and improving feasibility of nuclear projects, P K Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister, said here on Friday. Addressing the 68th batch of scientific officers at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Training School, Mishra encouraged researchers to innovate in cost reduction strategies to make nuclear energy India's preferred power source. Citing the successful opening of the space sector, Mishra said similar initiatives are envisaged for atomic energy, which is essential for clean energy and national security. He underscored the societal impact of nuclear energy and cited the use of radio isotopes for cancer care, and radiation technologies for wastewater treatment and agriculture storage. The government had sanctioned 50 multi-product food irradiation units for the MSME sector under the 2024-25 Union Budget, Mishra said. Irradiation facilities in 12 sta

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

RBI not considering any proposal to give banking licence to corporates

TREND | 25 Jul 2025

Business Line

Payments system, including UPI, has to be sustainable: Sanjay Malhotra

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

RBI's 7-day VRRR receives significant demand due to reversal of 2 trillion

Business Standard | 25 Jul 2025 9 more

Forex reserves decline by $1.18 billion to $695.48 billion, shows RBI data

Neutral stance indicates that the bar for further easing is higher: RBI Governor Malhotra

Business Line | 25 Jul 2025

Inflation, growth outlook to guide rate cuts, not current CPI data: RBI Guv

Battle against inflation is won, but war continues' says RBI Governor Malhotra

Business Line | 25 Jul 2025

RBI to consider giving Section-8 MFI firms' access to credit bureaus

'UK trade pact will help us, India must sign more', says RBI Guv Malhotra

'UPI Can't Run Free Forever': RBI Governor Flags Need For Sustainable Payment System

NDTV Profit | 25 Jul 2025

RBI to hold rates in August, expected to cut again later this year: Poll

Flexible inflation targeting helps anchor inflation expectations: RBI study

Business Standard | 24 Jul 2025

Reform of GST: Simplifying tax rates and restructuring compensation cess

TREND | 24 Jul 2025

Business Standard

Two important aspects to consider while exploring options for reducing the number of tax rates are the composition of tax revenues by tax rates and an understanding of the elasticity of demand

Trendlyne Analysis released a Economy Update report for Indian Economy on 16 Sep, 2025.

Xflow secures in-principle nod for cross-border payment aggregator licence

TREND | 24 Jul 2025

Business Standard

Fintech Xflow gets RBI's in-principle approval to operate as a payment aggregator for cross-border transactions, aiming to simplify global payments