Citius, Altius, Fortius' could well be the rallying cry of the rupee as it rises swiftly, touches new highs and becomes stronger against the dollar.

Credit growth is slackening, but it is unlikely to have much of an impact on the economic growth, with alternative channels, including foreign inflows, expected to fuel many sectors of the economy.

Deposit rates are poised to go up. Tanvi Varma tells you what this means for your debt investments and how you can get the best returns without much risk.

A senior finance ministry official said the government is keeping a close watch on FII inflows, which have already touched a record $22 billion during the current year.

More private banks will go a long way in promoting inclusive growth, argues Sunil Godhwani.

RBI will meet the industry chambers in Mumbai on Thursday to discuss granting of new banking licences to business houses and non-banking finance companies.

On the heels of the provident fund board increasing interest rates, the central bank wants banks to compensatesmall savers for rising inflation.

The rising prices of raw materials like milk, sugar and cereals may prompt the FMCG companies, especially manufacturers of packaged foods like Nestle, Britannia and ITC, to raise prices over the next one or two quarters.

The buzz on the street is not caused by market experts alone talking about signs of revival in the economy. It’s also created by all of us—consumers, investors, employees and employers.

Now that all has been said and done, what’s left? Why, choosing the right financial adviser, of course. We tell you how to do that.

The recent Sebi diktat to do away with entry loads on mutual funds has resulted in mixed feelings among the three key stakeholders.

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With banks slashing interest rates on fixed deposits, investors are looking at corporate debt as an alternative. But these instruments are more risky than the bank FDs.

The Indian Cabinet has finally given the nod to the proposal to hike the foreign direct investment cap in insurance from 26% to 49%.

Despite the rumours, Indian banks are unlikely to suffer much in this shakedown, thanks to ruthless regulations, says R. Sree Ram.

The year 2007 was remarkable for virtually every asset class. Money Today reached out to experts on stocks, real estate, mutual funds and commodities for their views on the way the markets will pan out in the coming times.

Kolkata-based Saibal and Sumana Sinha must understand expense accounting and invest the monthly surplus in mutual funds to exploit their risk appetite.

As the inflation rate moves up, key market indices are spiralling downward. Is there a way of making sure that your portfolio is not affected by this rising rate?

It is easier than Internet banking, and potentially much bigger. Here’s how close you are to turning your mobile phone into your wallet.

The RBI has stipulated that a copy of the most important terms and conditions be sent with every credit card statement.