BOJ keeps ultra-loose policy, dovish guidance on outlook

Markets are focusing on comments from Governor Kazuo Ueda’s post-meeting briefing for clues on how soon the bank could phase out the massive stimulus programme of his predecessor. As widely expected, the BOJ maintained its short-term interest rate target of -0.1% and that for the 10-year bond yield around 0% at a two-day meeting that […]

Capital Goods, BFSI and IT top draws for foreign funds

After selling metals and mining shares worth ₹7,000 crore in August, FPIs offloaded another ₹4,556 crore worth of shares in the sector. Overseas investors also sold power shares worth ₹4,153 crore after they allocated a dominant ₹11,563 crore to the sector stocks in August.