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All eyes are on the RBI’s bi-monthly MPC decision as Governor Sanjay Malhotra prepares to announce the policy outcome. With economic growth supported by the Union Budget and the India-US trade agreement, analysts expect the central bank to pause further rate cuts. After steady reductions over the past year, experts believe the RBI may maintain its current stance to balance growth and stability.
Bitcoin’s image as “digital gold” is under serious pressure as the cryptocurrency sharply underperforms physical gold during global market uncertainty. While gold has surged 69% over the past year, Bitcoin has fallen nearly 29%, with losses accelerating amid a broad risk-off sentiment. Heavy liquidations, ETF outflows, and collapsing altcoins are deepening investor skepticism about crypto’s role a
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A video from Guangdong province in southern China showing a man known as “Qiao” — nicknamed the Alchemist — extracting 191 grams of gold from discarded SIM cards and other electronic scrap has gone viral, sparking a surge in demand for old SIM cards and e-waste.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India and the US are set to issue a joint statement on their bilateral trade agreement within 4-5 days, with a detailed legal pact expected by mid-March 2026.
The Indian stock markets declined as investors booked profits following global cues and selling in metal stocks, with widespread selling pressure across major indices and mixed sector performance ahead of policy decisions.
TIDCO plans to soon resubmit a revised Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Hosur international airport to the central government, addressing Ministry of Defence objections on airspace shared with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Gold prices climbed sharply in early Asian trade as renewed geopolitical tensions involving Iran triggered a fresh rush into safe-haven assets. Spot gold traded near $5,065 after rebounding from last week’s historic sell-off. Reports of the US military shooting down an Iranian drone and rising friction in the Strait of Hormuz revived risk aversion. Uncertainty around upcoming US-Iran nuclear talks
The US Small Business Administration has announced sweeping new rules that bar non-US citizens, including green card holders, from accessing SBA-backed business loans. Effective March 1, 2026, the policy mandates 100% US citizen ownership for loan eligibility, aligning with President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda. The move is expected to severely impact immigrant-owned businesses, triggeri
Walmart has created history by becoming the world’s first retailer to cross a $1 trillion market valuation, powered by a strong year-long rally in its stock. Shares have surged nearly 26%, outperforming the broader US market. The milestone follows Walmart’s recent inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 index, highlighting growing investor confidence in the retail giant despite a challenging global economic e
