40% duty on certain onion varieties may be rolled back

The government on August 19 imposed a 40% duty on all types of onions exported from India to tame strong bullish trend in onion prices. This caused a nearly 70% fall in onion exports, said market sources. Meanwhile, in a meeting held on Monday, traders from Nashik decided to continue their onion strike that started […]

Large unlisted companies may be regulated

Under the proposed framework, such entities could be mandated to submit quarterly filings of financial statements with the MCA, among others, said the person, who did not wish to be identified. The proposal gained traction after the alleged corporate governance lapses at edtech firm Byju’s this year. The person said once the Company Law Committee […]

Longer-dated US yields hit 16-year high on Fed rate outlook

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said on Monday that inflation remaining entrenched above the central bank’s 2% target remains a bigger risk than tight Fed policy slowing the economy more than needed. The yield on 10-year Treasury notes was up 9 basis points to 4.525% after climbing to 4.533%, its highest since October 2007.

These 7 stocks touched their 52-week highs; Which one do you own?

During Monday’s trading session, the Sensex benchmark index saw a modest increase of about 15 points, finishing the day at 66,023. Even though the markets remained generally stable, seven stocks listed in the BSE 200 index were able to reach their highest prices in the past 52 weeks. The 52-week high is particularly important for […]

What is a credit score? 5 ways to build good CIBIL score

“If you are applying for multiple loans, it impacts your credit score. Also what impacts is not just your payment history, even if you are honouring everything but if you are applying for huge amounts of loans, if you are overextending yourself, it could definitely negatively impact your credit score.”