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GST Rate Cuts: Commodity Prices Eat Into Year-Old Gains
A year after GST rationalisation, rising commodity prices have eroded much of the gains, though automobiles saw record sales, ICRA data shows.
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CII Chief: Prudence, Reforms Can Cushion Oil Price Shock
The CII president says monetary prudence and ease of doing business can shield India from oil shocks and rising interest rates.
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RBI Rate Hike Likely in October Policy, Say Economists
Most economists expect the RBI to raise interest rates at its October policy meeting as inflation stays above the comfort zone.
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Jio Offers Free Amazon Prime Lite on JioHome Plans
Jio is offering a free one-year Amazon Prime Lite subscription with select JioHome broadband plans. Check eligibility and how to claim.
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ASML begins India operations, to hire young engineers
ASML has started India operations and will hire 20-30 young engineering graduates first. Its scale-up depends on Tata Electronics' chip unit.
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Bank Strike Sept 28: SBI Warns Customers Of Disruptions
SBI has advised customers to complete banking work in advance as a three-day UFBU strike from Sept 28-30 could disrupt branch services.
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Post Office Savings Schemes Compared: NSC, KVP, MIS and Time Deposits
NSC, KVP, MIS and post office time deposits compared head to head - tenures, interest rates, tax rules and which scheme fits…
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How to Calculate Your Retirement Corpus: A Step-by-Step Method
How much do you need to retire? A five-step method to estimate future expenses, adjust for inflation and turn it into a…
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Annuities Explained: How Pension Payouts Work After You Retire
Annuities turn a lump sum into a lifelong monthly pension. How immediate and deferred annuities work, payout options, pricing and tax treatment.
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How Banks Actually Make Money: NIM, Fees and the Business Behind Your Savings Account
Banks earn the spread between deposit and loan rates, plus rising fee income. This explainer breaks down NIM and the business behind…