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MARKET DYNAMICS · 2 MIN READSensex ends flat at 73,598.87 and Nifty at 22,749.75 as pharma, media and realty gain, while IT and private banks drag and smallcaps rise 2.7%The broader market outpaced the benchmarks, with Brent near $115 and the Fed's rate decision pending.2 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READIndian Overseas Bank's Q2 profit rises 56% to about ₹1,912 crore, with ₹900 crore from priority sector certificatesGross NPA fell to 1.19% and the bank plans a $500 million external borrowing by December; reports differ on the exact profit figure.2 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READAxis Bank's chief says credit growth will ease in the second half and liquidity is tightening, with provision cover at 70% to 75%Amitabh Chaudhry said banks hold about 500 basis points more capital than in the last high-growth cycle and expects retail lending to outgrow wholesale.3 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READPublic sector banks raised about $12.7 billion through FCNR(B) deposits, and bankers say most depositors used leverageBank of Baroda says it raised almost $8 billion. SBI says about 80% of its depositors chose leverage of 4 to 9 times.3 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
TAX & POLICY · 2 MIN READRBI tells banks and payment firms to treat systems as compromised after a credential exposure until forensic checks clear themThe advisory also asks for multi-factor authentication on admin access, an API inventory and incident reporting to the RBI. SBI separately disclosed 3,897 exposed customer records.4 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
TAX & POLICY · 2 MIN READRBI opens a one-time approval route for mutual funds, insurers and pension funds to hold more than 5% of a bank, up to 10%Four amendment directions dated 1 October 2026 apply to commercial, small finance, payments and local area banks, with immediate effect.21 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READRBI scraps the 0.25%-of-net-worth cap on rupee derivative positions at commercial and small finance banksThe cap on gross PV01 of non-option rupee derivatives is deleted with immediate effect and no replacement limit.20 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
MARKET DYNAMICS · 2 MIN READSensex falls 876 points and Nifty ends at 22,889 as private banks and IT drag, while PSU banks gain 2.4%The Nifty Private Bank index lost 1.85% after bank results, and crude oil stayed around $107 a barrel.19 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
TAX & POLICY · 2 MIN READRBI raises banks' daily minimum CRR balance to 99% of the requirement from 16 OctoberUnder circular RBI/2026-27/290, scheduled banks must hold at least 99% of the required cash reserve ratio every day, up from 90%. The CRR rate and the fortnightly average are unchanged.17 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
TAX & POLICY · 3 MIN READGST Council likely to weigh ending precious metal import tax relief for banksA proposal before the GST Council seeks to remove the Integrated GST exemption on imports of gold, silver, and platinum by nominated agencies and banks.15 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 3 MIN READUS banks and inflation data prepare to test stock market strengthImpending quarterly earnings from major American financial institutions and fresh consumer price figures are set to give corporate leaders key signals regarding economic health and future interest rate movements.10 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
MARKET DYNAMICS · 2 MIN READBank of England chief economist urges central banks to maintain focus on inflationHuw Pill emphasizes the need to control inflationary pressures amid rising global bond yields, while the Bank of England's monetary policy committee remains split on interest rate decisions.9 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKMARKET DYNAMICS · 1 MIN READSectoral Deployment of Bank Credit – August 2026Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit for the month of August 2026, collected from 41 select scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) which together account for about 95 per cent of the total non-food credit by all SCBs 1, are set out in Statements I and II.30 SEPT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
BUSINESS NEWS · 1 MIN READLending and Deposit Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks – September 2026Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) received during September 2026 are set out in Tables 1 to 9.30 SEPT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK14 of 14 storiesYou are all caught up. Older stories are in the archive: use search at the top to find them.