Gold prices experienced a significant 3% drop on Friday, influenced by hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve remarks that dampened expectations for a December interest rate cut. Despite the dip, gold remains up for the week. This market movement reflects broader equity sell-offs and investor caution amid economic uncertainty and a lack of clear data.
Lenders may turn to OFCB route to raise more funds abroad
Indian banks are now shifting focus towards borrowing in overseas foreign currencies to meet their fundraising requirements. This strategic pivot comes in light of an