Stephen Miran, the new US Federal Reserve Governor, addressed concerns about his independence. This followed his dissent on rate cut decisions. Miran advocated for steeper rate cuts. He argued for a near-neutral interest rate. He cited no inflation risk and lower housing costs. These views contrast with the Fed’s consensus. Other policymakers favor gradual cuts.
IDBI Bank Q2 results: Net profit tanks 39% YoY to Rs 2,205 crore; NII dips 49% YoY
IDBI Bank reported a 39% year-on-year profit decline to Rs 2,205 crore in Q2 FY27, impacted by a one-off gain in the previous year. Excluding