Federal Reserve officials are split on cutting interest rates. Some believe inflation remains too high, citing a lack of recent economic data. They argue for waiting until early next year for updated reports. Others are more concerned about job market weakness. The central bank’s decision reflects this ongoing debate as they monitor inflation and employment figures.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.