US inflation eased more than anticipated in September, fueling hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Meanwhile, trade talks between the US and Canada hit a snag, though focus shifts to an upcoming Trump-Xi meeting. Oil prices climbed on new US sanctions, impacting currencies like the yen, while UK retail sales saw a boost.
Axis Bank shares rise 2% as lender set to invest Rs 1,500 crore into NBFC arm Axis Finance
Axis Bank shares gained after the lender approved a Rs 1,500 crore capital infusion into its NBFC arm, Axis Finance. The move follows a pause