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India-Korea trade talks: New Delhi, Seoul to explore joint initiatives in electronics; EV parts and digital supply chains

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India and South Korea will collaborate on electronics, electric vehicle parts, and secure digital supply chains. Discussions occurred at the G20 Trade and Investment Ministers’ ...

Decline of the US dollar? Why gold prices are breaking all records; ‘more reliable safe-haven asset’

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Gold prices have surged to record highs, surpassing $4,000 per ounce internationally and Rs 1.2 lakh domestically. This rally is driven by concerns over the ...

Silver rate today: Prices soar Rs 8,500 to Rs 1.71 lakh/kg in Delhi; tight global supply fuels rally

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Silver prices in Delhi hit a record high of Rs 1,71,500 per kilogram on Friday, surging Rs 8,500 due to strong safe-haven demand and global ...

US markets today: S&P 500 and Dow hold near all-time highs; crude oil slips on Gaza ceasefire

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Indian markets mirrored global trends as US stocks neared record highs, buoyed by a Gaza ceasefire easing oil supply fears. While major indices saw modest ...

US markets today: Wall Street slides as Trump threatens higher China tariffs; investors brace for renewed trade tension

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President Trump’s threat of significantly increased tariffs on China shattered Wall Street’s calm, leading to a broad market sell-off. The S&P 500 experienced its steepest ...

US tax filing: IRS releases income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026; here’s what has changed

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The IRS has announced 2026 federal income tax bracket and standard deduction adjustments to combat bracket creep. Key changes include higher thresholds for the top ...

Top PSU bank roles open to private sector: SBI MD, ED positions to welcome external candidates; eligibility criteria changed

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Public sector banks are now opening senior leadership roles to private sector talent. This includes Managing Director positions at State Bank of India and Executive ...

Diwali gift for traders: Delhi govt disburses Rs 694 crore GST refunds; backlog since 2019 cleared

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Delhi traders are set for a brighter Diwali. The government has disbursed Rs 694 crore in GST refunds pending since 2019. A record Rs 227 ...

Mutual fund trends: Equity inflows moderate in September at Rs 30,421 crore, Gold ETFs attract record interest; Debt funds face withdrawals

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Equity mutual fund inflows slowed in September, marking the 55th consecutive month of positive flows. Gold ETFs attracted record investments, signaling a shift towards precious ...

Forex watch: Reserves slip below $700 billion; FCAs decline, gold holdings rise

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India’s foreign exchange reserves saw a slight dip of $276 million, settling at $699.96 billion for the week ending October 3. This follows a larger ...