In a bold move towards financial stability, India’s Reserve Bank is transforming its foreign exchange strategy. By acquiring more gold and scaling back on US Treasury Securities, the bank is effectively diversifying its reserves. This shift underscores gold’s reputation as a secure asset in volatile economic climates, with India’s gold reserves now surpassing a staggering 100 billion dollars.
Axis Bank shares rise 2% as lender set to invest Rs 1,500 crore into NBFC arm Axis Finance
Axis Bank shares gained after the lender approved a Rs 1,500 crore capital infusion into its NBFC arm, Axis Finance. The move follows a pause