Stock market outlook: Nifty slips 0.53% for the week; further consolidation expected

Stock market outlook: Nifty slips 0.53% for the week; further consolidation expected

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website The Nifty experienced a mild correction this week, trading in a downward consolidation pattern and closing negative. The trading range spanned 485 points, from 26,178.70 to 25,693.25.Despite the Federal Reserve’s supportive 0.25% rate reduction and a pause in breadth deterioration, the index encountered resistance near recent peaks. The India…

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Retail inflation may reduce by 35 basis points in FY25-26; driven by GST reforms: Report

Retail inflation may reduce by 35 basis points in FY25-26; driven by GST reforms: Report

GST reforms could lower retail inflation by up to 35 basis points in 2025-26, with the impact already visible in recent months, according to a report by SBI Research.The report, cited by news agency ANI, estimated that Consumer Price Index (CPI) or retail inflation declined by around 25 basis points during the September–November 2025 period…

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Income Tax Department cautions taxpayers against rise in fake emails, SMS scams

Income Tax Department cautions taxpayers against rise in fake emails, SMS scams

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department has issued a public advisory cautioning taxpayers, especially senior citizens, against fraudulent emails, SMS messages, and websites impersonating the Department to steal personal and financial information.In an official awareness message shared by the Income Tax Department, Government of…

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Low inflation, high growth: India’s ‘sweet spot’ – Who really pays for ‘goldilocks’ economy?

Low inflation, high growth: India’s ‘sweet spot’ – Who really pays for ‘goldilocks’ economy?

India is experiencing a rare economic phase with near-zero inflation and robust growth exceeding 8%. While this ‘Goldilocks’ moment benefits borrowers and large corporations, farmers face significant losses due to falling food prices. Savers might see reduced returns as interest rates decline, highlighting a complex economic landscape where benefits are unevenly distributed. India is in…

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Commodities market: Copper prices surge 35% this year — What led the rally?

Commodities market: Copper prices surge 35% this year — What led the rally?

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Copper markets are witnessing a sharp rally as the red metal edges closer to the $12,000-a-metric-ton level, driven by rising demand from AI-led data infrastructure and growing concerns over supply constraints beyond the United States. So far this year, prices have surged 35%, putting the metal on course for…

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Home loan EMIs to get cheaper? SBI passes on RBI’s 25 bps repo rate cut benefits; check the new rates

Home loan EMIs to get cheaper? SBI passes on RBI’s 25 bps repo rate cut benefits; check the new rates

After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points last week, several major banks have moved to pass on the benefit to borrowers. Latest addition to the wave is the State Bank of India (SBI), which announced cuts across its lending rate benchmarks, in a move aimed at easing…

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India-China ties: New Delhi eases entry norms for Chinese professionals; to issue visas for shorter period

India-China ties: New Delhi eases entry norms for Chinese professionals; to issue visas for shorter period

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website India has relaxed visa norms for China the two countries take steps to mend relations strained by the eastern Ladakh border standoff in 2020. In its latest push, India will now make entry easier for Chinese professionals visiting for short-term.According to sources cited by PTI, Chinese nationals coming to…

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SBI lowers select deposit, lending rates

SBI lowers select deposit, lending rates

MUMBAI: State Bank of India has cut rates on select deposits and reduced lending benchmarks. The move follows the 25 bps reduction in policy rate. The revised rates come into effect from Dec 15. The bank has cut the rate on its 444-day deposit from 6.6% to 6.5%.SBI has cut rates on select deposits and…

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ICICI Prudential Mutual Funds IPO subscribed 72% on opening day

ICICI Prudential Mutual Funds IPO subscribed 72% on opening day

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website MUMBAI: The Rs 10,600-crore IPO for ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund was subscribed 72% on day 1 with the institutional investors portion subscribed nearly two times. The high net worth part was subscribed 37%, the retail portion 21% while the part reserved for shareholders of ICICI Bank was subscribed 44%….

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Auto dispatches hit top gear: November clocks double-digit sales growth — What’s driving the surge?

Auto dispatches hit top gear: November clocks double-digit sales growth — What’s driving the surge?

👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Automakers saw a strong rise in factory dispatches to dealerships in November, indicating that consumer demand remained strong even after the festive season ended. Companies noted that cars, two-wheelers and three-wheelers recording strong double-digit growth as compared to the same period, a year earlier. Industry body SIAM said that…

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