Deposit growth lags credit in March quarter - ETCFO
Deposit growth for South Indian Bank, Central Bank of India, and Punjab & Sind Bank ranged from 5.5% to 8.7% year-on-year in the March quarter, while credit growth was quicker, at around 10% to 16%. These banks also saw a reduction in their CASA ratio.
Dollar slides as traders rush into safe havens after US tariffs - ETCFO
The U.S. dollar fell on Thursday after President Trump announced new tariffs targeting around 60 countries, escalating trade tensions and impacting global markets. Investors moved towards safe havens like the yen and Swiss franc, while the euro showed resilience.
Oil sinks nearly 3% after Trump announces sweeping new tariffs - ETCFO
Oil prices fell by approximately $2 after President Trump's announcement of new tariffs on trading partners, inciting fears of a global trade war affecting crude demand. The move led to a decline in Brent and U.S.
Safe-haven gold hits record peak as Trump announces sweeping tariffs - ETCFO
Gold surged to a record high as investors sought safe-haven assets following President Trump's announcement of aggressive tariffs. The new tariffs, including a 10% baseline on all U.S. imports and higher duties on vehicles, have exacerbated global trade tensions and heightened market uncertainty.
Companies face a new reality of Trump tariff chaos - ETCFO
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed significant global tariffs ranging from 10% to nearly 50%, causing businesses to consider raising prices, reducing shipments, and cutting investments. This move is expected to raise costs, threaten jobs, and slow economic growth while impacting everyday ...
EY Upgrades Nightfall With Zero-Knowledge Tech for Private Ethereum Transactions
EY's upgrade removes waiting periods and retains privacy-enhancing features while adding near-instant finality over a simplified architecture.
Peter Thiel-Backed Nonprofit Sentient Aims To Be America's DeepSeek, Takes Aim At Closed AI Systems - Microsoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) , NVIDIA ( NASDAQ:NVDA )
Sentient, a San Francisco-based AI development lab backed by Peter Thiel's Founder's Fund, has unveiled its open-source AI search framework, positioning its work as a response to China's DeepSeek.
EU preparing further countermeasures against U.S. tariffs if negotiations fail: EC President von der Leyen
The EC president said that Trump's move was a "major blow" to the world economy.
Thailand's Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025 Set to Make Global Splash
UNESCO-listed celebration to anchor Thailand's Grand Tourism and Sports Year; position the Kingdom among the top 10 global festival destinations
US House committee passes stablecoin-regulating STABLE Act
The US House Financial Services Committee has passed a Republican-backed stablecoin framework bill, which will now head to the House floor for a full vote.The Committee passed the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy, or STABLE Act, with a 32-17 vote on April 2.












