The Reserve Bank of India is expected to announce a rate hike on April 6, following a review of its monetary policy. The central bank has raised the repo rate, the rate at which it lends to banks, by a cumulative 250 basis points since May 2022, and Thursday’s announcement could be the second hike of the calendar year.
FIIs cut stake in 10 smallcap stocks for 3 consecutive quarters; shares fall up to 70% in CY26
FIIs reduced stakes in 235 BSE smallcap companies for three consecutive quarters. Nine stocks suffered 50–70% declines in CY26, highlighting sustained foreign investor selling and