The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) stress test shows that banking asset quality could worsen to 5.6% in case a sharp slowdown in key global economies spills over through trade and financial channels. The tests show that the aggregate capital adequacy ratio of 46 major banks may dip to 14.2% in case of heightened geopolitical risks from 17.2% in March 2025, but none of the banks will fall short of the 9% regulatory minimum requirement under adverse scenarios.
Commodity upcycle: Why copper and aluminium could explode in coming quarters. Should Indians invest?
As the precious metals rally matures, market attention is shifting towards industrial commodities like copper and aluminium. Analysts believe structural supply shortages, booming AI and