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MintRaja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 8 October/Economic TimesGlobal Market Today: Asian stocks drop on inflation concerns, oil gains/Economic TimesFPIs sell Rs 21,745 crore in second half of September, oil & gas, auto & financials lead outflows/MintPeru Unexpectedly Holds Rate as Price Jump Seen as Temporary/MintStock recommendations for 8 October from MarketSmith India/Economic TimesStocks in news: TCS, Adani Enterprises, Ola Electric, HCL Tech, Tata Power and Varun Beverages/Economic TimesPre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session/BusinessLineIndia’s Venezuelan oil imports set to hit highest level in nearly seven years/MintChina’s Weak Holiday Spending Casts Shadow as Markets Reopen/Economic TimesRBI raises repo rate to 5.5% in first hike under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, shifts stance to ‘calibrated tightening’/MintCopper Edges Higher as Chile Mine Strike Adds to Supply Risks/Economic TimesUS stocks: US market ends lower, off record highs, as Treasury yields climb/MintWall Street ends lower, off record highs, as Treasury yields climb/MintZimbabwes lithium export earnings surge on higher spodumene prices/

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Updated Sources: Mint · Economic Times · BusinessLine

Personal finance

Mint6h ago

₹159.59 crore salary shortfall: Mizoram's autonomous councils say DA, pay revisions, increments straining finances

Mizoram's three autonomous councils are facing a salary shortfall of ₹159.59-crore salary shortfall and appealed seeking intervention from the state government. They said successive pay revisions, DA, annual increments a

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Mint7h ago

Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank raise lending rates after RBI repo rate hike — Here's what this means for customers…

After the RBI raised its repo rate to 5.50%, Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank and Tamilnad Mercantile Bank increased their lending rates. Here's what this means for c

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Mint7h ago

Export bonanza: How this Bengaluru farmer makes ₹50,000 a day by growing baby bottle gourds for Qatar market

Farmer Karigowda, who owns a 3.5-acre farm in Karlapura Palya in Bengaluru Urban district, grows bottle gourds that weigh around 500 grams each.

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Mint7h ago

EPFO shares security advisory: Here's how to safeguard your account, in simple steps

The EPFO issued a security advisory urging members to protect personal and financial information. It warned against sharing sensitive data and warned of phishing attempts, emphasizing the use of official portals only whi

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Mint8h ago

RBI hikes repo rate by 25bps: What it means and how it impacts you | All FAQs answered

The RBI's 25-basis-point repo rate hike on 7 October is aimed at curbing inflation. This increase could raise borrowing costs for loans, affecting monthly repayments, while potential adjustments to deposit rates may also

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Mint9h ago

What happens to FD interest rates after RBI MPC hikes interest rates? Calculation explains basis 25 bps

The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, marking its first increase since February 2023. Here's a look at whether this could impact fixed deposit rates and what any transmission would m

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Mint10h ago

Property or mutual funds? Where should NRIs invest their India-linked wealth? Explained

For NRIs, investing in both property and mutual funds can diversify portfolios. Check where they should invest their India-linked wealth.

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Mint10h ago

Want to withdraw money from your provident funds through UPI? Testing starts: Here are 3 things you should know | Report

EPFO is testing a UPI withdrawal facility. This will allow subscribers to withdraw their balance more conveniently. Here are 3 things you should know.

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Mint11h ago

EPFO wage ceiling hiked to ₹25,000: Likely enhancements in social security coverage — pension, insurance, explained

The Cabinet increased the EPF wage ceiling to ₹25,000, expanding coverage for 51 lakh employees. This change, the first in 12 years, raises employer contributions and enhances pension benefits for long-term subscribers,

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Mint11h ago

5 money lessons from international bestseller ‘I Will Teach You to Be Rich’ by Ramit Sethi

Ramit Sethi's ‘I Will Teach You to Be Rich’ is an international bestseller. Here are 5 money lessons from the personal finance book.

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Mint12h ago

RBI removes Paytm Payments Bank from list of scheduled banks after cancellation of banking licence — What we know

The Reserve Bank of India has removed Paytm Payments Bank from its list of recognised scheduled banks due to non-compliance with regulations. The bank's licence, cancelled in April 2023, was deemed detrimental to deposit

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Mint12h ago

Bajaj Finance FD interest rates hiked: More money on your principal now; this segment can earn up to 8.15%

Bajaj Finance has raised FD interest rates by 15-40 basis points across 12-60 month tenures. Senior citizens can now earn up to 8.15% on fresh deposits and 8.25% on renewals, while regular depositors can earn up to 7.75%

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Markets

Mint28m ago

Raja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 8 October

Market expert Raja Venkatraman shares his top stock picks for 8 October. Here’s his technical outlook and trade strategy.

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Economic Times36m ago

Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop on inflation concerns, oil gains

MSCI’s Asia Pacific index for equities slipped 0.3%, with shares in Japan and South Korea falling, while markets in mainland China return from a holiday. Shares of Samsung Electronics Co. fluctuated between gains and los

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Economic Times38m ago

FPIs sell Rs 21,745 crore in second half of September, oil & gas, auto & financials lead outflows

Foreign portfolio investors experienced a significant increase in selling Indian equities during the latter half of September. Financial stocks led the sell-off, with the highest outflows totaling around ₹6,943 crore. Oi

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Mint38m ago

Peru Unexpectedly Holds Rate as Price Jump Seen as Temporary

Peru unexpectedly left borrowing costs unchanged for a 13th straight month as policymakers expect a recent acceleration in inflation to prove temporary.

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Mint43m ago

Stock recommendations for 8 October from MarketSmith India

MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 8 October. Get expert insights into the best-performing stocks to guide your investment decisions.

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Economic Times43m ago

Stocks in news: TCS, Adani Enterprises, Ola Electric, HCL Tech, Tata Power and Varun Beverages

Indian equities fell as the Reserve Bank of India increased the repo rate by 25 basis points. The Nifty 50 closed down 0.76%, facing resistance at the 22,800 level. Key corporate developments regarding Adani Enterprises,

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Economic Times43m ago

Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session

On Wednesday, the Nifty fell by 0.8% to 22,603 due to weak global cues and RBI's policy changes. Concurrently, the India VIX increased by 2% as market fears grew. Foreign portfolio investors sold shares worth Rs 6,121 cr

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BusinessLine55m ago

India’s Venezuelan oil imports set to hit highest level in nearly seven years

India’s crude sourcing is shifting as Venezuelan barrels offer refiners an attractive price advantage over increasingly costly Russian supplies

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Mint1h ago

China’s Weak Holiday Spending Casts Shadow as Markets Reopen

Chinese shares will likely come under pressure upon their return from a week-long break, reflecting losses in the Hong Kong market and sluggish holiday spending.

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Economic Times1h ago

RBI raises repo rate to 5.5% in first hike under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, shifts stance to ‘calibrated tightening’

The RBI raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, its first hike since February 2023, and shifted its policy stance to ‘calibrated tightening’. The move came as the central bank raised its FY27 growth fo

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Mint3h ago

Copper Edges Higher as Chile Mine Strike Adds to Supply Risks

Copper edged higher as a strike at a Chilean mine added to supply concerns, while a stronger dollar and broader pullback in risk assets kept gains in check.

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Economic Times5h ago

US stocks: US market ends lower, off record highs, as Treasury yields climb

The recent trading session on Wall Street saw a decline as US Treasury yields surged, sparking fears over inflation and the escalating debt crisis. This drop followed remarkable highs reached by the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. C

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Mint5h ago

Wall Street ends lower, off record highs, as Treasury yields climb

USA-STOCKS/ (UPDATE 6, GRAPHIC):US STOCKS-Wall Street ends lower, off record highs, as Treasury yields climb

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Mint5h ago

Zimbabwes lithium export earnings surge on higher spodumene prices

ZIMBABWE-MINING/LITHIUM:Zimbabwe's lithium export earnings surge on higher spodumene prices

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Mint6h ago

Oil prices settle down as IEA agrees to accelerate oil stock release

GLOBAL-OIL:Oil prices settle down as IEA agrees to accelerate oil stock release

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Economic Times6h ago

What will happen to economy if India-US FTA doesn't happen? RBI Governor reveals

"The impact depends on to what extent tariffs are going to be applied. So, it's premature to answer. But obviously it will have some negative impact," Malhotra said during the post-monetary policy press conference in res

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Economic Times6h ago

US Fed minutes signal another rate hike by year-end as inflation stays high

According to the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, officials hint at a possible interest rate rise by year's end in response to ongoing inflation challenges. With inflation reaching a high of 7.2% in June 2022,

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Economic Times6h ago

RBI rate hike: Your home loan EMI just went up

The monetary policy committee (MPC) voted unanimously for the increase and adopted a stance of "calibrated tightening". RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said rate cuts were off the table for now, leaving a further increase o

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