Asia stocks edge up as investors eye Fed rate decision

The two-year yield, which rises with traders’ expectations of higher Fed fund rates, touched 4.4803% compared with a U.S. close of 4.501% on Monday. The yield on benchmark 10-year Treasury notes stood at 4.0478% compared with its U.S. close of 4.077% .

Tata Steel’s net profit plunges 90% to Rs 1,297 cr

The legacy steelmaker, which also has operations in western Europe, reported a consolidated bottom line of ₹1,297 crore, compared with ₹12,548 crore in the year-ago period. The extent of decline in Tata Steel’s net profit was in line with that of other steelmakers facing similar headwinds.

IPOs in 2022 of ‘better quality’, earn better money for investors

Adani Wilmar, which raised ₹3,600 crore through an IPO in February at an issue price of ₹230 per share, is currently trading at ₹672, 192% above the issue price. IPOs of Veranda Learning Solutions and Venus Pipes & Tubes have given a return of more than 130% since listing. Similarly, companies such as Aether Industries, […]

Non-food bank credit grows 17% in September

In September last year, such advances had contracted 2.9%, central bank data on sectoral deployment of bank credit showed. On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit increased 17% in September 2022, compared with 6.8% a year ago.