While increasing the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.9%, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the MPC has decided to remain focused on the withdrawal of accommodation to ensure that inflation remains within the target going forward, while supporting growth.
Global Markets | European shares fall again as Mideast war drags on
European shares extended their decline on Tuesday, mirroring a global equity selloff as investors grappled with the prospect of a prolonged Middle East conflict. A