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04.02 / 00:21
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RBI likely to pause on rates in February policy as liquidity takes centre stage
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to keep policy rates unchanged at its meeting on Friday, signalling a prolonged pause after aggressive front-loaded easing over the past year, even as liquidity conditions remain tight and bond yields elevated. A Mint poll of 10 economists shows nine expecting a pause at 5.25%, while one anticipates a 25-basis-points (bps) cut to 5.00%.
03.02 / 14:37
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Trump says he will sue Harvard for $1 billion
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President Trump said he is seeking $1 billion in damages from Harvard University, the latest escalation in his administration’s fight with the institution over alleged antisemitism. Trump posted on social media after the New York Times reported that his administration had dropped its demand for a $200 million payment to the government to settle the dispute.
03.02 / 12:27
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The crypto-hoarding strategy is unraveling
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The strategy that rewarded companies for hoarding cryptocurrencies is now punishing them. Bitcoin, ether and other digital tokens are in a slump, and the shares of companies that followed Michael Saylor’s company, now known as Strategy, in stockpiling crypto are sliding, too.
03.02 / 10:53
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Budget: It combines strategic ambition with fiscal discipline to set India up for a sustainable growth trajectory
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Markets don’t always get it right, especially not immediately. India’s 2026-27 budget sparked an initial selloff, with investors obsessing over the government’s elevated headline borrowing.
03.02 / 10:53
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India-US trade deal boosts prospects of Indian cable & internet gear makers
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The India-US trade deal announcement has lifted investor sentiment around Indian cable and internet gear makers such as Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL), HFCL Ltd, RR Kabel Ltd, Polycab India Ltd and Havells India Ltd, amid expectations of improved US export prospects and margin recovery after earlier tariff-related pressures, analysts said.
02.02 / 14:57
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Why the markets began to party after sinking on budget day
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : The bloodbath in the markets on budget day was surprisingly cut short on Monday, as investors stepped in to bottom-fish and buy beaten-down stocks, especially those of blue chip companies that are part of benchmark indices. With much of the budget disappointment already priced in and global cues turning slightly supportive, the benchmarks recovered even as concerns over near-term growth and earnings lingered.
02.02 / 12:23
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Budget 2026: Foreign universities get a springboard to execute their India ambition
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The budget proposal to set up five new university townships near major industrial corridors could be the golden ticket for foreign institutions looking to establish campuses in India. Yet, according to sector experts, more clarity is needed on land and other approvals.
02.02 / 10:13
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STT hike: Why derivative traders will dump futures for options
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The proposed increase in the securities transaction tax (STT) on derivatives from the next fiscal could drive a shift in trading from futures to options, where the hike in the levy is comparatively lower, experts said. This could partly offset the estimated 10-15% dent in derivative volumes, according to some of them.
02.02 / 07:57
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Lessons from the frontiers of AI adoption
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It is becoming ever more common for bosses to talk up their artificial-intelligence efforts while wielding the axe. Last month Enrique Lores, chief executive of hP, said that the computer manufacturer would cut around 5,000 jobs within three years as it embeds “AI in everything we do".
02.02 / 07:57
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AIs could turn opinion polls into gibberish
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. POLLSTERS HAVE been burning through their nine lives. First, as caller ID spread, people stopped answering their phone calls.
01.02 / 12:11
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Budget 2026: STT hike to hit derivatives trading volumes
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Stocks of capital-market-related companies such as exchanges and discount brokers have been hit hardest by the steep hike in securities transaction tax (STT). Listed companies aren’t the only ones that will bear the brunt — the valuation of NSE’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) will also be affected as it is the dominant exchange in equity derivatives trading.
31.01 / 01:49
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AI Tool of the Week: When translation understands context
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The AI hack we unlock today is based on a tool—ChatGPT Translate.
31.01 / 01:49
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China-plus-one remains relevant; India’s competitiveness will go up as reforms build up: CEA
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Despite Indian exports attracting higher tariffs in the US market than Chinese shipments, the China-plus-one strategy remains relevant for multinational firms, chief economic adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran said in an interview.
30.01 / 11:13
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Economic Survey: Gig workers face constant income insecurity, isolation and burnout
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Economic Survey 2026, released on Thursday, flagged rising vulnerabilities among migrant and gig workers as risks to labour productivity. It noted that many migrants who move to urban hubs face loneliness and social isolation despite financial gains.
30.01 / 00:35
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What Bharat wants from the budget on 1 February
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian agriculture has shown remarkable resilience in the face of growing climate risks. The sector, which employs about 46% of the workforce, has seen overall production rise but also a sharp slide in crop prices.
30.01 / 00:35
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No express lane: EU Gateway Office won't give preferential treatment for Indian visa applications, say lawyers
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The European Union’s (EU) decision to set up a “Legal Gateway Office" in India under the EU-India Comprehensive Framework of Cooperation on Mobility, announced alongside the conclusion of the India-EU free trade agreement, will not create any special immigration rights or fast-track visas for Indians seeking to work or study in Europe, lawyers told Mint.
29.01 / 11:05
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Large caps currently have a bigger margin of safety than mid or small caps: SBI Mutual Fund's Anup Upadhyay
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In the complex world of equity investing, many people find themselves caught between two extremes: the cautious safety of blue-chip giants and the high-octane volatility of small-cap companies. However, some of the most effective wealth creation often happens in the ‘middle ground’, where agility meets stability.
29.01 / 10:05
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Investors expect AI use to soar. That’s not happening
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. On November 20th American statisticians released the results of a survey. Buried in the data is a trend with implications for trillions of dollars of spending.
29.01 / 10:05
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Economists get cold feet about high minimum wages
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29.01 / 05:29
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Defence, PSU stocks outperform as budget narratives gain traction
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Defence and public sector undertakings' (PSU) stocks surged 5-7% on Wednesday as risk appetite improved ahead of the Union budget, driven by a confluence of supportive triggers. Stronger-than-expected earnings from Bharat Electronics Ltd, optimism around domestic defence manufacturing policies and hope of announcements on PSU divestment in the FY27 budget lifted investor sentiment, market experts said.
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