US Fed meet outcome today: Can Powell soothe nerves of D-Street? Here’s what experts feel

The US Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting will conclude later today, and at the end of it, the central bank is widely expected to leave the federal funds rate unchanged. According to the CME FedWatch tool, 98% of the respondents see the federal funds target range unchanged at 5.25-5.50%. So, a status quo on … Read more

bonds: SBI, BoB among PSBs rushing to issue bonds

Mumbai: Public sector banks are rushing to issue bonds in the coming weeks, capitalising on lower government bond yields that have made borrowing cheaper while tight liquidity and robust credit growth are spurring lenders’ demand for funds to meet loan needs. State Bank of India is set to kick off domestic bond issuances for 2024 … Read more

Binance: How to transfer crypto from Binance to Indian exchanges?

This article is a step-by-step guide to transfer your crypto from Binance to Indian exchanges. With the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) issuing show-cause notices to Binance and eight other offshore exchanges last week, Apple has delisted the app from its App Store & Indian telecom operators have blocked Binance and other exchanges website urls. Due … Read more

FPIs: Revised standards bring in some leeway for FPIs

Mumbai: 2024 begins on an easier note for several foreign portfolio investors (FPI) betting on India. Among the offshore funds who were put off by the onerous disclosure rules imposed by the Indian capital market regulator, some now have a leeway. A number of FPIs that are pooled-vehicles from countries like Mauritius, Singapore, and Cayman … Read more