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The rupee fell 3 paise to close provisionally at 94.92 against the US dollar, snapping a six-session winning streak. A sharp equity market decline and crude oil prices weighed on the currency despite support from RBI measures

The rupee rose 7 paise to close at 94.92 against the US dollar on Friday, extending gains for a sixth session. RBI measures supported the currency, while crude prices and foreign fund outflows limited gains, according to forex market traders

Global brokerages expect the RBI to raise the repo rate by around 75 basis points through the first half of FY28, citing Middle East tensions, energy disruptions and El Niño risks. Rising food prices pushed India’s retail inflation to 5.54% in September

The Reserve Bank of India projected FY27 CPI inflation at 5.2 per cent, citing rising food and energy prices, supply-side risks and widening core pressures. Governor Sanjay Malhotra warned inflation is no longer benign, making policy-rate recalibration imperative

Senior Sir Dorabji Tata Trust trustees have accused Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh of undermining board resolutions by publicly supporting a Tata Sons listing. The dispute highlights growing differences within Tata Trusts over ownership, regulatory requirements and the company’s unlisted status

India’s government bond yield curve is expected to flatten further as the RBI withdraws surplus liquidity from the banking system. Analysts expect the five- to 10-year yield gap to narrow, with shorter-term yields facing upward pressure amid tighter liquidity conditions

Economists expect the RBI to begin raising interest rates at its October MPC meeting, bringing forward forecasts from December. Higher crude prices, broadening inflation, rising global bond yields and geopolitical risks are strengthening the case for a 25-basis-point hike

The RBI may raise the policy repo rate by 50-75 basis points amid macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, a Bandhan Life Insurance report said. It also flagged oil prices, global rates, AI-driven spending shifts and rupee pressure as key market concerns.

Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata has urged the Tata Sons board to review a restructuring proposal that could help avoid listing the holding company. He also questioned the RBI’s classification of Tata Sons as an upper-layer NBFC and raised concerns over philanthropic priorities

The rupee gained 19 paise to close at 95.80 against the US dollar, supported by improved global risk sentiment and possible RBI intervention. Gains were capped by importer demand, high crude prices and a stronger dollar

Nomura’s Rob Subbaraman expects the RBI to raise rates in October and December as inflation may exceed 6 per cent. He forecasts 7 per cent FY27 growth, stronger foreign investment, and sees further US Fed tightening amid persistent global inflation pressures

Shapoorji Pallonji Group Chairman Shapoor Mistry welcomed the RBI’s decision requiring Tata Sons to comply with upper-layer NBFC regulations. He said the move could improve transparency, governance and accountability, while potentially paving the way for Tata Sons’ public listing and supporting charitable activities

The rupee slipped below 96 against the US dollar in intraday trade before recovering to settle 3 paise lower at 95.94. Likely RBI intervention, softer dollar index and crude prices helped the currency pare initial losses amid global uncertainties

The RBI has rejected Tata Sons' application to surrender its NBFC registration and filed a caveat in the Bombay High Court. The move could compel the Tata group holding company to list, amid shareholder differences and continuing leadership challenges

The RBI may begin a rate-hike cycle as consumer and wholesale inflation rise, with the repo rate potentially moving closer to 6.5 per cent. A Systematix Group report said inflation could cross 6 per cent by October-November amid rising risks.

The rupee fell 5 paise to settle at 95.57 against the US dollar, extending its losing streak to five sessions. Risk aversion, elevated crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment, while suspected RBI intervention helped pare initial losses

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey launched India’s first tokenised corporate bond pilot at Global Fintech Fest 2026. The initiative combines CBDC and blockchain technology and could eventually cover equities, mutual funds and other assets.

The RBI has approved LIC to acquire up to 9.99 per cent of ICICI Bank’s paid-up share capital or voting rights within one year. The approval is subject to regulatory conditions and does not mean LIC has immediately raised its stake

India’s economy grew 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter of FY27, beating expectations and the RBI’s 7 per cent forecast. Despite geopolitical tensions and the Iran conflict, strong domestic activity helped sustain growth, keeping India the fastest-growing major economy

The rupee edged up 2 paise to close at 95.43 against the US dollar, supported by falling crude oil prices and gains in domestic equities. However, a stronger dollar and foreign investor outflows limited gains, traders said