Gold rate today: Prices hit all-time high of Rs 1,13,100 per 10g in Delhi, up 43% this year; silver slips Rs 500

Gold prices in the national capital reached an all-time high of Rs 1,13,100 per 10 grams, driven by sustained buying and global uncertainties. The precious metal has surged over 40% this year, fueled by central bank activity and geopolitical tensions. Silver prices, however, experienced a slight dip, while investors globally await the US Federal Reserve’s…

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ECB policy: Rates left unchanged at 2% as eurozone weathers Trump tariffs; Christine Lagarde faces France test

The ECB maintained its deposit rate at 2% amidst controlled inflation and a resilient eurozone economy. Attention is on Lagarde’s response to France’s fiscal challenges and potential ECB intervention if market instability worsens. While the US Federal Reserve considers a rate cut, the eurozone experiences modest growth and easing trade tensions.

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JioBlackRock fund launch: First active equity product set for September 23; more in pipeline this year

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund is set to launch its first active equity product, the JioBlackRock FlexiCap Fund, on September 23. The fund utilizes BlackRock’s Systematic Active Equity platform, employing a technology-driven process to track 400 signals. Aiming for controlled risk and consistent returns, the fund anticipates launching three to four more active equity schemes this fiscal…

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Auto sector: India moves to boost high-grade steel production to reduce import dependence

India is intensifying efforts to manufacture high-grade steel for the automobile sector, aiming to reduce import reliance, according to Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy. He assured automakers of full government support, emphasizing the steel ministry’s commitment to enabling ‘Make in India’. The PLI scheme has spurred significant investment and job creation.

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HDFC Bank: Services, including net banking, UPI to be unavailable for several hours on Sept 13

HDFC Bank will conduct scheduled maintenance on September 13th, 2025, from 12:30 AM to 7:30 AM IST to enhance system performance. During this period, NetBanking, MobileBanking, UPI services, and some ATM/debit card functionalities will be unavailable. Customers are advised to use PayZapp Wallet for uninterrupted payments, while credit card services will remain largely operational.

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Bilateral trade in local currencies: PM Modi’s big push during Mauritius PM’s India visit

India and Mauritius are set to enhance their economic ties by enabling trade in local currencies, as announced by Prime Minister Modi. This initiative builds upon previous collaborations like UPI and RuPay services. India will also provide a Special Economic Package to fund key projects in Mauritius, focusing on healthcare, infrastructure, and renewable energy, strengthening…

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Urban Company IPO: Issue gets subscribed 553% by Day 2; GMP signals strong debut prospects

Urban Company’s IPO witnessed strong demand, subscribed 5.53 times by the second day, with retail investors leading the charge. The IPO traded at a premium in the grey market, signaling a potential listing price near Rs 138. While analysts consider the issue fully priced, brokerages recommend subscribing for the long term, citing Urban Company’s market…

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