Gold, silver slide on Fed outlook; oil drops as IEA flags potential 2026 supply glut
Easing geopolitical tensions, particularly around Russia-Ukraine and renewed U.S.-Iran nuclear discussions, dampened safe-haven demand.
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Weekly Market Wrap: Profit booking drags BSE Sensex, Nifty 50; IT slumps 8%, media shines
BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 indices ended the week in the negative territory. However, the midcap and the smallcap indices outperformed the larger peers. BSE 250 smallcap index saw gains of ~1%.
GCC, flex space demand to cushion IT slowdown: Ind-Ra
GCCs are projected to increase their share of office absorption to 42-45% by FY29-FY30, from nearly 40% currently, supporting stable occupancy and cash flow visibility.
STT hike, SEBI curbs put spotlight on diversification in broking industry
Crisil Ratings’ analysis of 25 players engaged in the broking business shows that entities with diversified revenue streams have typically navigated market fluctuations adeptly.
Bank of Baroda reduces car loan interest rates by 30 bps
The new rate beginning at 7.60 per cent is available on the purchase of a new car and is linked to a borrower’s credit profile.
CBDT releases draft Income-Tax Rules & Forms, 2026 for public consultation
The income tax forms which are part of the draft rules have also been simplified to a large extent for the ease of the tax payers.
How to protect yourself from Digital Arrest and stay safe
Digital Arrest is one of the most alarming cyber security threats in India, where fraudsters pose themselves as CBI, police, or other officials via calls/video calls to falsely accuse victims of serious crimes.
Budget 2026 incentives set to accelerate municipal bond issuances: Ind-Ra
Ind-Ra believes larger size single bond issuances would materialise gradually; however, the medium-term outlook for municipal bond activity remains strong.
RBI rate pause brings EMI stability, offers limited relief to affordable housing
The rate pause comes at a time when macroeconomic conditions remain supportive - consumer inflation levels remain well below target level; domestic demand is resilient and global trade linkages are getting realigned.
Housing price growth in top 8 cities slows to 6% in 2025: PropTiger
According to the report, across the top eight cities, all-India residential sales declined by 12% to 3,86,365 units in 2025 as compared to 4,36,992 units in 2024. This is the lowest annual sales since 2022.
