Business and finance background. Rows of golden and silver bars | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Falling for the second straight session, gold prices depreciated ₹500 to ₹98,870 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday due to continuous selling by stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association. On Tuesday (July 15, 2025), the…
A logo of Reserve Bank of India at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: The HIndu The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes data on financial assets and liabilities of households across India. A disturbing trend it shows is net financial savings of households, as a percentage of GDP, is declining. Let…
The new move restricts the import of any gold-containing alloy with more than one per cent gold In a move to prevent the misuse of trade channels for importing gold in disguised forms and to bolster trade oversight, Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced new import restrictions on certain precious metal alloys containing gold,…
Shares of the country’s largest bank were trading at ₹831, up 1.74% over the previous close on the Bombay Stock Exchange. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Country’s largest bank State Bank of India (SBI), on Wednesday (July 16, 2025), said it will raise up to ₹20,000 crore via the issue of bonds to domestic investors in…
Investment is what you do with your savings. Spending is what you do to maintain current lifestyle. Then, there is discretionary spending, including spending on experiences and material goods. Here, we see why discretionary spending on some material goods can be just as rewarding as spending on experiences. Experience vs. passion assets You can take…
Gold prices down | Photo Credit: ANUSHREE FADNAVIS Gold prices in India saw decrease today across all cities. The price for 8 grams of 24-carat gold also dropped in all cities compared to yesterday. Below is a detailed breakdown of gold prices in key cities. Gold rates in India: Gold prices in India today were…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The rupee rose 12 paise to 85.80 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (July 17, 2025) amid a drop in global crude oil prices and a hope of a breakthrough in the ongoing India-U.S. trade talks. However, a strengthening dollar against overseas…
As per WPI data, food articles saw a deflation of 3.75% in June, as against a deflation of 1.56% in May, with vegetables seeing a sharp drop. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Inflation continued to cool in June 2025, with retail inflation coming in at a 77-month low of 2.1% and wholesale inflation registering a…
Gold prices slipped to ₹98,691 per 10 gram against ₹98,768 | Photo Credit: ALESSIA PIERDOMENICO Gold prices slipped to ₹98,691 per 10 gram against ₹98,768 on hopes of early resolution to the ongoing Israel-Iran war with the US and most European countries calling for peace. In fact, in the last two days the yellow metal…
From the Sensex firms, Sun Pharma, Tata Motors, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Trent, NTPC and Bharat Electronics were among the gainers. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty started the day on a firm note on Thursday (July 17, 2025) but later faced selling pressure, with investors remaining in a wait-and-watch mode, as hopes are pinned on…
