The Federal Reserve lowered its policy rate by another 25 basis points on 29 October 2025 the second reduction inside two months taking the federal-funds target to 3.75%-4.00%. What might once have been a routine shift in monetary posture is now a more complicated signal: the world’s largest economy is moving from aggressive inflation control…
On October 9, 2025, Mr. Shirish Chandra Murmu formally assumed office as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), taking over from Mr. M. Rajeshwar Rao., Mr. Murmu’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for India’s financial sector, where rapid technological innovation, evolving market dynamics and global economic uncertainties require steady leadership….
In today’s hyperconnected economy, cybersecurity has evolved from a purely technical function into a strategic business imperative. India’s banking, financial services, insurance (BFSI), and corporate sectors are custodians of vast financial assets and sensitive personal and corporate data. A breach in these sectors is no longer merely an IT failure, it can trigger financial loss,…
Until recently, sustainability was rarely a factor in deciding whether a micro or small business in India could get a loan. That’s changing fast. What was once seen as a “big business issue” is now deeply embedded in how credit decisions are being made for India’s 6.3 crore+ MSMEs. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risks…
