New RBI draft norms to curb mis-selling of financial products are poised to impact private sector banks more significantly due to their higher reliance on insurance income. These banks have seen a notable increase in insurance income’s share of their ‘other income’ over recent years, a trend less pronounced in public sector banks.
US stocks: US market closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged
Wall Street experienced a sharp decline as the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates. AI-related chip stocks also saw further losses ahead of key earnings reports.
July 29, 2026