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Global Markets & Equities 12 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Inflation Pushes Shoppers Back to Bargain Brands as Price Pressure Returns

Consumers are increasingly trading down to cheaper brands and private-label goods as inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, echoing the value-seeking behavior seen in 2021. The shift is reinforcing a more cautious retail environment, with shoppers prioritizing price over premium labels even as broader spending remains resilient in some categories.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

HDFC Bank Wins Approval to Offer CGAS Deposits, Expanding Tax-Saving Parking Options

HDFC Bank has received government authorisation to accept deposits under the Capital Gains Accounts Scheme (CGAS), 1988, giving taxpayers a new bank channel to temporarily park eligible capital gains while preserving tax exemption benefits. The facility will allow customers to place unused proceeds in savings accounts or fixed deposits for up to three years and earn interest during the holding period.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

RBI Extends Supersession of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Board by One Year

The Reserve Bank of India has extended the supersession of the Board of Directors of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank until November 24, 2025, prolonging central bank oversight of the lender. Satya Prakash Pathak will continue as Administrator as the RBI seeks to strengthen governance and address material concerns over the bank’s operations.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

IFC Extends $150 Million Credit Line to SBI in First Investment in an Indian State-Owned Bank

The International Finance Corporation has extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India to expand agricultural financing for about 864,000 rural women, marking its first investment in an Indian state-owned bank. The deal also includes IFC’s first domestic cross-currency swap with an Indian bank, with SBI becoming its first local swap counterparty in South Asia.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

J&K Bank Recruitment Drive Draws Age-Limit Pushback as Aspirants Seek Wider Access

Jammu and Kashmir Bank has opened a major recruitment drive for 1,356 posts, including probationary officers and banking associates, in one of the region’s largest hiring exercises in recent years. The announcement has triggered immediate demands from aspirants and PDP MLA Waheed Para for an increase in the upper age limit from 30 to 40 years, with calls to keep merit at the centre of the selection process.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

FCNR Windfall Masks Slower Core Deposit Growth at Indian Banks

A review of 10 Indian banks shows that reported deposit growth in the July-September quarter averaged 21.1% year-on-year, but the headline number was flattered by special foreign currency inflows. Excluding FCNR deposits, domestic deposit growth was estimated at just 12.2%, exposing a much weaker underlying trend in bank liability mobilisation.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Blackstone’s IIFL Talks Signal a Bigger Global Bet on India’s Shadow Banks

Blackstone is in discussions to make a significant investment in IIFL Finance, underscoring a sharp rise in global appetite for India’s non-bank lenders. The move comes amid a wave of foreign capital into financial services, as investors seek exposure to a credit market expanding beyond traditional banks and into underserved segments.

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Global Markets & Equities13 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Bank of America Warns Fed May Need More Rate Hikes After Hot October CPI

Bank of America has sharpened its warning that the Federal Reserve may need to keep policy tighter for longer after October consumer inflation came in hotter than expected. The bank’s assessment adds to a growing Wall Street debate over whether the Fed has done enough, or whether renewed price pressure could force another rate increase in December.

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Global Economy & Central Banks12 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

American Soldier Detained in London on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

A 41-year-old American soldier is being held in London under the United Kingdom’s National Security Act on suspicion of spying for Russia, according to authorities. The arrest adds a fresh intelligence-security dimension to already strained transatlantic relations and underscores the widening use of national security laws in counterespionage cases.

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Global Markets & Equities11 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Toyota Eyes U.S. Launch of Kei Pickup, Testing the Limits of American Truck Demand

Toyota is preparing to introduce a kei-style mini pickup to the U.S. market, a move that would bring one of Japan’s smallest vehicle categories into a country defined by large trucks and SUVs. The plan, tied to the revival of the Scion nameplate, could create a niche but closely watched test of whether American buyers will embrace ultra-compact utility vehicles amid tighter urban parking, shifting fuel economics and changing consumer tastes.

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Global Health & Biotech10 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Millions Line Buenos Aires Streets as Pope Leo XIV Opens Latin America Tour

Pope Leo XIV drew vast crowds in Buenos Aires on the second stop of his 12-day Latin America tour, celebrating an outdoor Mass in Argentina’s capital before tens of thousands who packed streets and plazas. The visit, coming just three weeks after surgery for lung cancer, underscored both the pontiff’s personal resilience and the enduring political and spiritual weight of papal diplomacy in the region.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning10 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Senate Vote on BAAJA Could Reshape How America Builds Energy Infrastructure

The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, a sweeping bill aimed at cutting permitting delays and accelerating energy infrastructure projects nationwide. If enacted, the measure could materially change how quickly the United States can expand power generation, transmission, and related buildouts at a time of rising demand and intensifying grid strain.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

American Man Convicted in Rome Double Murder That Shook Italy

An American man has been convicted in Italy of murdering his partner and their infant daughter in a case that drew intense public attention and became a symbol of a broader debate over violence, justice, and accountability. The verdict closes one of the most closely watched criminal trials in recent Italian memory, though it is likely to remain subject to appeal and continued scrutiny.

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