The recent infusion from foreign portfolio investors comes following a net outflow of more than Rs 38,900 crore in October, which was the steepest withdrawal in nearly two years.

If the data meets forecasts, October will mark the third straight month retail inflation has been below the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4%, supporting the central bank's surprise decision to hold interest rates at its meeting last month.

The large cap stock has fallen after six days of consecutive gains and opened at a loss of 5.21% on BSE. It has lost 44% since the beginning of his year and 41% during the last one year.

There have been enough pointers since the Budget announcements in February to show that the government's finances are perhaps not in a great shape.

Indian households collectively hold close to 24,000 tonnes of gold, which as per current price is valued in excess of Rs 7.87 lakh crore. Essentially, most of this gold is in physical form, which is a reason to fear as all physical things are prone to theft.

While the Sensex gained 579 points or 1.68% to 35,011, the Nifty rose 1.66% or 172 points to 10,553 level.

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya compared government's 'myopic' economic policies to a T20 cricket match, in contrast to the long-term planning of a central bank, which he called a Test match.

What started out as a debt default crisis at IL&FS has snowballed into a liquiditysqueeze, triggering panicky outflows from mutual funds and risk aversion atlarge.

The second quarter results for Infosys were expected to be good and the company doesn't seem to have disappointed the analysts.

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