Federal Bank is acquiring Standard Chartered’s credit card portfolio, gaining a high-quality, younger customer base with strong credit scores. The deal presents significant cross-selling opportunities for Federal Bank to expand its product offerings. However, customer attrition and geographic reach are potential challenges that the bank aims to mitigate.
Global Market: Euro zone bond yields hit near one-month high as oil surge fuels ECB rate hike bets
Euro zone government bond yields reached their highest levels in nearly a month. This rise followed a sharp jump in oil prices and heightened inflation
July 8, 2026