Central banks and the rate cycle
We track the monetary policies implemented by central banks to manage global inflation. This covers how interest rate decisions affect financial markets and economic growth.
Briefs
- Uchida puts AI’s demand boom on Japan’s monetary-policy agenda
- Sri Lanka and IMF staff agree on seventh review, with 345 million dollars subject to board approval
- Schneider Electric offers 205 dollars a share for PTC
- Japan’s Nikkei gains 2 per cent after weaker US hiring cools Fed rate bets
- Ingenia opens its books to Warburg Pincus’s takeover proposal
- HDFC Bank’s deposits grow faster than its loans
- Euro sinks to a 17-month low as worries over French debt and politics deepen
- CSL commits 355 million dollars and development funding to Alentis deal
- Saudi Aramco gives Asian buyers its deepest Arab Light discount since 2020
- AMRO holds its 2026 ASEAN+3 growth forecast at 4.1 per cent as AI exports support the region
- Türkiye’s September exports rise 15.4% to $26 billion
- Turkey’s SPK extends margin-equity flexibility to October 30
- Sitharaman asks the private sector to lead India’s investment cycle
- SEBI’s closing-auction consultation drew about 20,000 comments
- CBI charges RCom over an alleged 3,750 crore loss at LIC
- Ola Electric’s founder pledges a 4.32% stake to fund new-share subscription
- Nykaa expects 27–29% revenue growth as fashion expands faster
- A one-time $90 payment is set for Medicare Part B premiums
- India’s Malhotra warns calm can build risk and sets resilience priorities
- L&T Finance retail disbursements rise 27% in the September quarter
- Ruto allocates 7.5 billion shillings for 3,000 homes in Lamu
- Hindustan Zinc’s September-quarter refined output rises 7%
- Egypt’s sugarcane payments to farmers exceed 18 billion Egyptian pounds
- DMart operator’s September-quarter revenue grows 18.4 per cent
- Chalmers prepares December savings and is not planning a recession
- Bank of India’s global business grows 21.07 per cent
- Bangladesh plans international bonds to broaden its financing
- Bandhan Bank loans grow 13.1% as deposits shift towards term accounts
- Bajaj Finance’s managed assets grow 26.5 per cent in September quarter
- Vietnam’s third-quarter economy grows 9.95%
Columns
- CSL’s research bill beyond the first cheque
- The cost calculation inside HDFC’s deposit growth
- YES Bank’s growth comes with a changing deposit mix
- The store denominator inside DMart’s revenue
- Bank of India’s 31,190 crore rupee bonds leave the 2027 share unread
- The margin call moves; the debt remains
- Two rate calculations inside Nasdaq’s advance
- The two burdens inside Cerebras’s price
- One $123 bid, two shareholder calculations
- Tesla’s delivery surprise and the profitability test
- Thin hiring makes the next paycheck harder to reach
- Narrow gates in propane’s growing export chain
- The savings assumption in the price of IPS
- Housing’s two balance sheets
- The funding a hedge fund expects is missing from the bank’s plan
- Micron’s earnings grew; its surprise narrowed
- The different faces of job losses for women and men in Chile
- The oilfield is busier, and its bottleneck is busier too
- Micron’s cash flow is keeping pace with its sales surge
- UK households and companies both moved toward net saving
- The clock on Tesla’s 30 billion dollar credit
- SHEIN’s profit headline could not hold the shares
- Job anxiety spreads through US household expectations
- The national soybean harvest rate masks Iowa’s slower start
- Advance payments behind NETSOL’s cash-flow leap
- Whose balance sheet bears the export loan risk?
- Where would the AI debt chain first break?
- Oil rose, yields climbed: which pressure is weighing on stocks?
- India’s bank strike pauses, but the working-week dispute remains
- AWC sells the properties and keeps the hotel operations