The year 2025 will be remembered for two standout assets: gold and silver. Gold and silver posted some of their strongest returns in over four decades. In 2025, silver jumped about 138%, emerging as the top performer across major asset classes, while gold rose 74.5%, its best annual gain in decades, as reported by ETWealth.
Patchy rains may hit rural lending, banks stay cautious
Bankers are closely watching monsoon rains and their impact on rural credit. Uneven rainfall poses inflation risks for summer crops and rural incomes. A strong