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Top Headlines: Centre's capex Q1 outlay, Fed hikes rates by 75 bps, & more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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Will Nifty50 reclaim 17,000 this week?
Equity markets wilted under selling pressure during four out of five trading sessions last week, amid fears of steeper interest rate hikes. Let's delve into the likely triggers for markets this week
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A makeover for North Block
The Indian economy faces tough challenges, but the pressure today is more on Mint Road
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Sensex rallies 443 pts; Nifty holds 15,550; Maruti rises 7%, Hero Moto 6%
CLOSING BELL: Maruti Suzuki, Eicher Motors, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, M&M, and Tata Motors were the top Nifty gainers, advancing between 3.5 per cent and 6.7 per cent
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Crypto markets down nearly 70% from peaks: Will the carnage continue?
Despite US Fed's hawkish stance, crypto-currency markets continue to remain under the shadow of uncertainty. They have dropped about 70% from their all-time highs. What's the road ahead?
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Mkt rout deepens: Rupee breaches 78/$ for 1st time, Sensex falls 1,456 pts
Indian currency performed rather well compared to most Asian peers, which were hammered due to the hotter-than-expected US inflation data
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Rs 3.2 trn of investor wealth wiped off. Why did the Sensex fall on Friday?
The market's confidence has been shaken as persistently elevated levels of commodity prices, and disrupted supply chains continue to be a double whammy for the economy and companies alike.
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India's retail inflation may be at 5.7-6.9% in FY23, say economists
This is after duty cuts on fuel; 25-50 bps repo rate hike likely in the MPC meet next week
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Sensex falls for 3rd day, dips 303 pts; Asian Paints sinks 8%; IT index 3%
CLOSING BELL: The broader markets, meanwhile, bled more with the BSE SmallCap index sliding nearly 3 per cent, and the BSE MidCap index falling close to 2 per cent
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ICICI Prudential AMC's S Naren on his investment mantra and more
Soaring inflation, global central bank policies and the Ukraine war have dampened sentiment across global financial markets. What does S Naren, of ICICI Prudential AMC think of the developments?
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Ben Bernanke assesses the Fed
Bernanke also offers some self-criticisms, including an acknowledgement that he failed to recognise how slowly the economy was emerging from recession after the emergency
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Rupee slips to fresh low against dollar for fourth straight trading session
The rupee opened weaker at 77.70/$ as compared to Wednesday's close of 77.58/$ and traded in a narrow range amid intervention from the central bank
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Central banks and the rule of law
In a constitutional democracy, the RBI is bound by the law to focus on its core mandate
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Gold rises 1% after Fed flags inflation, tones down hawkish bets
Gold is often perceived as a hedge against rising costs
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Sensex tanks 1,307pts on RBI's sudden 40bps rate hike; Nifty breaks 16,700
Meanwhile, the mega LIC IPO was off to a steady start, with policyholder and employee segment receiving strong response on Day 1 of the offer period.
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Bond rout deepens as US Fed weighs worst rate hike in 22 years
Australian bonds slid, and the currency jumped, after the nation's central bank increased borrowing costs by more than many had expected
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TMS Ep163: Indian unicorns, real estate recovery, US Fed Policy, spam bot
How sustainable are Indian unicorns? Will a rise in input cost and interest rates hit real estate recovery? What are the markets expecting from US Fed Policy? What is a spam bot? All answers here
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US Fed Policy Preview: What are the markets expecting?
The US Fed is all set to announce its second consecutive rate hike, a first in 16 years. A 50-basis point rate hike has already been priced in by the markets. But is it prepared for a higher quantum?
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Don't see significant slowdown in retail flows: Tata AIA Life's Patil
Retail money is a factor in the lack of attractive alternate investment avenues among other asset classes: Patil
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Sensex skids 575 pts, Nifty below 17,650; Tata Power sinks 4%, RIL 2%
CLOSING BELL: Adani Ports, Titan, HDFC, PowerGrid, Wipro, HDFC Bank, ONGC, PowerGrid, RIL, Bharti Airtel, TCS, Coal India, Tata Steel, and L&T fell between 1.5 per cent and 3.5 per cent
 "Sensex skids 575 pts, Nifty below 17,650; Tata Power sinks 4%, RIL 2%")
