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US Stock Market | Fed policy may be accommodative under medium-term neutral rate estimate: Reports

A San Francisco Fed research paper suggests that US monetary policy may be more accommodative than commonly assessed when measured against a medium-term estimate of the neutral interest rate. The finding adds a fresh dimension to the Fed’s policy debate, even as significant uncertainty around neutral-rate estimates remains.

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Global Market: Japan’s 10-year JGB yield hits three-decade high on BOJ rate hike bets

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1996, driven by rising global bond yields, renewed inflation concerns and growing expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike as early as September. The move highlights increasing pressure on Japan’s bond market as investors reassess the outlook for…

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Gold extends gains on easing rate-hike fears, markets await Fed minutes

Gold prices advanced for a third straight session on Tuesday, with investors keenly anticipating the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting minutes that could shape monetary policy. The softness in U.S. economic indicators has sparked optimism that the Fed may maintain rates. In light of escalating geopolitical uncertainties, gold is once again…

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Global Market | Bank of Japan could raise rates in September, eye faster hikes: Reports

The Bank of Japan is contemplating a potential increase in interest rates, likely as soon as September. This decision stems from concerns regarding inflation driven by global factors and a depreciating yen. Policymakers may also expedite future rate hikes, indicating heightened apprehensions about inflation surpassing the central bank's targeted goals,…

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Rand Paul Says ‘Affordability’ Crisis Is Really Inflation, Blames $2 Trillion Deficit and Fed Money Creation for Rising Costs

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) argued that Americans’ affordability concerns are fundamentally an inflation problem, pointing to the federal deficit and Federal Reserve monetary policy as major drivers of declining purchasing power.

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Market cuts odds of Fed hike after jobs data, but economists still see case for tightening

The weak job report for July has tempered expectations surrounding a Federal Reserve rate increase. Consequently, futures markets now indicate a diminished probability of a rise in interest rates next month. Despite calls from several Fed officials for tighter monetary policy to counteract inflation, the economic community remains split on…

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Trump And Warsh Reportedly Held Multiple Calls Over The Past Weeks, Renewing Scrutiny Over Fed Independence

According to people familiar with the discussions, Trump has sought Warsh's views on economic forecasts and broader issues affecting the U.S. economy, but has not pressured him to pursue a specific monetary policy.

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When is your home loan EMI increasing? RBI rate hike calls pushed back after dovish pause

Economists now anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will raise rates in December or later. This shift occurs as core inflation remains low, contrary to earlier expectations. The central bank maintained its current rates and lowered inflation forecasts for this fiscal year. Overnight indexed swap rates also signal fewer rate…

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India's economic growth may moderate in H2FY27, accelerate to 7.2% in FY28: Report

India's economic growth will likely moderate in the second half of FY27. Growth may strengthen to around 7.2 per cent in FY28, says ICICI Bank. The Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent. Most high-frequency indicators point to robust growth in the first quarter. RBI…

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Global Market: Bessent's BOJ comments raise expectations of September rate hike, spark independence concerns

US Treasury Secretary's comments boost expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike. Market watchers anticipate a potential increase at the September policy meeting. This follows a joint currency intervention aimed at supporting the Japanese yen. The Bank of Japan faces increasing pressure to tighten monetary policy. Future meetings will…

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Changes in EBLR & MCLR framework, interest rate charging mechanism and how reset dates are decided- RBI proposal

RBI MPC policy: The Reserve Bank of India plans to simplify loan interest rate rules for all regulated entities. This initiative aims to harmonize guidelines and address operational aspects of current lending rate benchmarks. The proposed changes will standardize market practices concerning interest charging and benchmark reset dates. These measures…

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RBI's rate, GDP and inflation verdicts also come with some stark warnings

2026 RBI MPC Meeting: The Reserve Bank of India maintained its repo rate at 5.25 percent on Wednesday. This decision marks the fourth consecutive meeting without a change in the key interest rate. The central bank cited sticky inflation and geopolitical risks as reasons for its cautious approach. Global economic…

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RBI Inflation FY2026-27: Malhotra & Co trim FY27 inflation forecast to 5% as easing crude prices offer relief

RBI Inflation 2026-27 Forecast: The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee cut its FY27 inflation forecast to 5% from 5.1%, citing softer global crude oil prices and easing supply-side pressures. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said higher inflation is largely driven by food and fuel, while core inflation remains benign. He expects headline…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & team keep repo rate at 5.25% as global risks linger with Iran war flare-up

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the benchmark repo rate at 5.25 percent. Policymakers are carefully observing geopolitical uncertainties and rising inflationary pressures. Domestic economic growth remains resilient, which supports the central bank's decision. The committee also revised its growth and inflation…

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Stocks in news: BSE, PB Fintech, Nykaa, Airtel, and LIC

Markets experienced profit-taking after Monday's rally, with indices closing lower. Investors await the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. BSE reported a significant profit increase for the June quarter, driven by revenue growth. Bharti Airtel and Nykaa also announced strong quarterly earnings, showing substantial profit jumps. The…

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D-Street poised for positive start as GIFT Nifty signals gains

Domestic markets saw profit booking after recent gains, with the Nifty declining slightly. Indian equities are expected to see a gradual upmove, supported by global cues and earnings. Investors will monitor US jobs data and the RBI's monetary policy decision tomorrow. The India VIX, a fear gauge, rose to 12.19…

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US Fed's Anna Paulson keeps 'open mind' on rate decisioin as inflation remains too high

Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson remains open-minded regarding monetary policy. She views recent inflation data as a welcome but insufficient step. Paulson supports keeping interest rates unchanged for now. Underlying inflation pressures remain elevated and are her primary focus. She believes policy should address persistent price pressures if needed.

The Economic Times

D-St set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted start

The Indian market began the week with strong momentum and expects continued positive sentiment. Encouraging first-quarter earnings and easing crude oil prices are supporting this upward trend. Investors will closely watch the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy meeting for further market direction. Developments in the US-Iran conflict and ongoing…

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Global Market: China's central bank vows timely policy adjustments, backs panda bond market

China's central bank has pledged to adjust its monetary policy tools in a timely manner while maintaining an appropriately loose policy stance to support the economy. The PBOC also reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring ample liquidity, deepening financial market reforms and addressing local government debt risks as growth momentum weakens.

The Economic Times

RBI MPC begins today as policymakers weigh inflation, crude risks

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee begins its meeting this week. Market participants widely expect the benchmark repo rate to remain unchanged. Experts believe the central bank will focus on domestic inflation and growth. Global uncertainties and elevated crude oil prices are closely monitored. Future policy decisions will…

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D-St poised for a positive start as GIFT Nifty trades firmly higher

Domestic markets extended their winning streak for a third consecutive session. Nifty advanced nearly two percent last week, driven by strong quarterly earnings. Analysts expect Indian equities to trade with a positive bias this week. Investors will monitor the RBI's monetary policy decision and PMI data. Crude oil prices and…

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Count-counterpoint: MPC's external members must have the courage to dissent, disagreement drives course correction

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to decide on interest rates. The committee must balance inflation concerns with the need to support economic growth. External factors are largely blamed for India's current economic challenges. The RBI's actions and communication are crucial for market stability. Greater dissent…

The Economic Times

Two Fed dissenters say higher interest rates needed to combat inflation

Two Federal Reserve officials dissented, favoring an immediate interest rate hike this week. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack stated inflation remains stubbornly above the target. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari also expressed concern about entrenched inflation risks. Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan was the third policymaker supporting a rate increase.…

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India bonds log first monthly loss in four as surging oil, Treasury yields sting

In July, Indian government bonds faced their first monthly loss after a four-month streak of gains. The surge in oil prices and rising U.S. Treasury yields led to a drop in bond prices, prompting foreign investors to sell off their holdings as the month concluded. Attention now shifts to the…

Evening Standard

Bank holds interest rates as energy and memory chips set to lift inflation

A majority of the central bank’s nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee voted in favour of keeping interest rates at 3.75%.

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