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Fed inadvertently publishes staff forecast for 2015 rate hike

Last Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2015, 09:16

The rate forecast was included with a series of bearish projections on U.S. economic growth and inflation that were presented to policymakers at their June 16-17 meeting.

Sundaram Finance cuts interest rates on deposits by 0.5%

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 17:30

Non-banking finance company Sundaram Finance has announced 50 basis points downward revision in interest rates on deposits with immediate effect.

'RBI to maintain status quo on Aug 4; rate cut by March '16'

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 15:37

The Reserve Bank is likely to keep interest rates on hold in the next month's monetary policy meet, but may slash the key lending rate by a 50-75 basis points by March 2016, Morgan Stanley on Thursday said.

Dollar, stocks look set for biggest weekly gains in months

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 17:51

The dollar looked set for its biggest weekly rise since May on Friday as economic data reinforced expectations of a U.S. interest rate hike this year, with European shares holding steady on the view that Greece will secure a bailout.

RBI may lower rates in Aug 4 policy review: Moody's

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 17:00

The Reserve Bank is likely to cut interest rates in its upcoming monetary policy review next month despite retail inflation surging to an eight-month high in June, rating agency Moody's said Tuesday.

India needs to be watchful about US Fed rate hike: Arvind Subramanian

Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 14:09

A hike in interest rates by the US, it is feared, could result in the flight of capital from the emerging markets including India.

Bank of Korea holds interest rate at record low

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 07:51

South Korea`s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low of 1.5 percent Thursday, as officials monitor the economic fallout from an outbreak of the MERS virus.

Sweden cuts key interest rate to -0.35%

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 14:45

Sweden`s central bank announced Thursday a 10-basis-point cut to its key interest rate, the repo rate, to -0.35 percent, and increased its bond purchases, citing uncertainty over the Greek crisis.

Sinha pledges required capital support for public sector banks

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 12:01

The government on Wednesday said it's currently examining the funds requirement of public sector banks over the next 3 years and promised required capital support as part of a comprehensive package to strengthen them.

World financial fears keep Asian firms in holding pattern: Survey

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 11:15

Companies in India recorded the steepest fall in confidence, logging 84 from 97 in the previous quarter, as fervour over the election of pro-business Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year gives way to anxiety about whether two rate cuts this year can reignite a sluggish economy.

India's business sentiment boosted by June rate cut: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 13:53

The downturn in India's business sentiment seems to have bottomed out as listed firms reported significant improvement in production levels, domestic as well as export orders this month, a survey said Tuesday.

Fed keeps rate unchanged; calls US growth `moderate`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 00:07

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at near zero Wednesday, while describing US economic growth as "moderate" after the winter slowdown.