With the Union Budget 2026-27 on the horizon, rating agency ICRA predicts a delicate balancing act: aggressively pushing capital expenditure while simultaneously working to tame the nation’s growing debt. The government is eyeing a fiscal deficit of 4.3% of GDP, but can it deliver on both fronts without triggering new fiscal pressures?
While the broader market treaded water, a select few giants rewrote the rules. State Bank of India and Infosys led a massive Rs 75,855 crore market cap surge, showcasing the power of strong fundamentals and strategic outlooks in a stagnant market.
Foreign portfolio investors have withdrawn over ₹22,530 crore from Indian stocks in January 2026 alone—extending a worrying trend from 2025. Rising US bond yields, a strong dollar, and trade tensions are driving capital back to developed markets, raising alarms for India’s market stability.
With a net worth of $30 million and career earnings projected to surpass $147 million by 2031, Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon isn’t just a Stanley Cup champion—he’s a financial powerhouse reshaping what it means to be a modern NHL superstar.
Don’t get caught off guard! Find out if your bank is closed on January 17, 2026, for the Pongal festival. We break down the official RBI holiday list state-by-state so you can manage your money without a hitch.
In a striking revelation that has sent ripples through Washington and Wall Street alike, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has categorically ruled out any interest in becoming Federal Reserve Chair—saying “no chance, no way, no how.” However, he openly acknowledged that the role of U.S. Treasury Secretary could be a future possibility, especially as he continues to weigh public service against his legacy as America’s most powerful banker.