With the US elections underway, early ballots indicate a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Markets had been betting on a Trump victory, but recent shifts in traditionally Republican states suggest growing support for Harris. Financial markets may react differently depending on the election outcome, influencing the US dollar and sector-specific stocks.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,