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Rupee declines to 87.58, marking worst performance among Asian currencies
The Indian rupee reached a lifetime low of 87.5825, driven by U.S. trade tariff concerns and portfolio outflows.
Published on Feb 06, 2025 05:29 PM IST
Reuters |
RBI says 98.08% of ₹2,000 notes returned: What to do if you still haven't?
The RBI announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes on May 19, 2023. It has since periodically published the status of the amount of such notes being returned
Published on Dec 03, 2024 03:27 PM IST
Ethiopia gets IMF relief after easing forex curbs
Ethiopia gets IMF relief after easing forex curbs
Published on Jul 30, 2024 03:19 AM IST
AFP |
Ethiopia currency slides as central bank eases forex curbs
Ethiopia currency slides as central bank eases forex curbs
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 01:45 PM IST
AFP |
Incoming Mexican administration pledges to reduce budget deficit, as markets recover from shock
Incoming Mexican administration pledges to reduce budget deficit, as markets recover from shock
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 10:18 PM IST
AP |
Rupee strengthens to highest in a fortnight, logs weekly rise
INDIA-MARKETS/RUPEE:INDIA RUPEE-Rupee strengthens to highest in a fortnight, logs weekly rise
Published on May 17, 2024 03:56 PM IST
Reuters |
Why Are Indian Tourists Visiting Uzbekistan?
Food and transport are particularly cheap, with taxi apps such as Yandex making inner city transport especially convenient these days.
Updated on May 18, 2024 02:19 PM IST
HT Brand Studio
Morning briefing: Jaishankar on ‘weaponised’ globalisation, all latest news
Check out a shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items.
Published on Jan 23, 2024 09:19 AM IST
Diverse world was ‘distorted’ by West: Jaishankar on ‘weaponised’ globalisation
EAM pointed out the drawback of globalisation and said it has concentrated the economic power in a few regions, making much of the world dependent on them.
Updated on Jan 23, 2024 10:32 AM IST
15-year-old stabbed by 2 teens in NE Delhi
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in Delhi after uploading a video of two boys collecting currency during a wedding procession. The suspects have been apprehended.
Updated on Nov 18, 2023 10:26 PM IST
Egypt’s rushed election shows Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi is nervous
It will be easy for him to win a third term. Seeing it out may be harder
Published on Oct 06, 2023 03:26 AM IST
The Economist
Artists paint pesos to illustrate Argentina's currency and inflation woes
As millions of Argentines express dismay and anger, a group of artists is seeking to show the economic damage the best way they know how, with art.
Published on Sep 14, 2023 04:33 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hurt by iPhone demand slump, Apple faces longest sales drop in decades
An additional drop in revenue would mark the longest streak of declines in two decades — a startling slowdown for the world’s most valuable company.
Published on Aug 04, 2023 10:25 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Centre will not let guard down on inflation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Mumbai
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Central government is monitoring price pressures and inflation, and denied a link with the Reserve Bank of India's decision to withdraw ?2000 notes. She also spoke about measures to control the cost side of farming and highlighted the achievements of the Modi-led government in the last nine years.
Updated on May 29, 2023 04:14 PM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha
Tax officials to monitor large, unaccounted deposits of ₹2,000 notes
The Reserve Bank of India has allowed the exchange of ₹2,000 banknotes into smaller denominations up to ₹20,000 per transaction.
Updated on May 29, 2023 05:30 AM IST
Rajeev Jayaswal
₹2,000 banknote exchange: Business as usual at Chandigarh banks as only a handful turn up
It was business as usual at Sector 17’s Bank Square, with only around 10 to 12 people waiting in the queue at the SBI Bank and crowd was even scarcer at the Punjab National Bank, with only four to five customers coming in to exchange the currency.
Updated on May 24, 2023 01:01 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
‘Opposition spreading fear’: Amit Malviya after RBI scraps ₹2,000 notes
BJP's Amit Malviya slammed the opposition on Friday for criticising RBI's decision to withdraw ₹2,000 currency notes.
Updated on May 19, 2023 11:00 PM IST
RBI website crashes after announcing the scrapping of ₹2,000 notes
The official website of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) crashed due to the heavy search volume after it asked banks to stop issuing the ₹2000 banknotes.
Updated on May 19, 2023 08:25 PM IST
How to exchange your ₹2,000 notes after RBI scraps circulation: FAQs answered
First issued in 2016, the ₹2000 currency was introduced to cater to the economy’s requirements after the demonetisation of ₹500 and ₹1000 banknotes.
Updated on May 22, 2023 11:48 AM IST
Pakistan’s inflation Asia’s fastest, outpaces Sri Lanka
Pakistan took the crown for Asia’s fastest inflation from Sri Lanka as a weaker currency and rising food and energy costs drove price gains to a record.
Published on May 02, 2023 10:47 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Gold, silver prices on April 21: Check latest rates in your city
Gold, silver prices: The purchase of 100 grams gold today would cost the consumers ₹5,58,500 in India.
Published on Apr 21, 2023 09:40 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shobhit Gupta
Gold price slumps ₹390, silver marginally declines: Check latest prices
Gold and silver prices: The price of 24 carat gold also witnessed a decline on Tuesday. One gram of 24-carat gold is priced at ₹6,043.
Published on Apr 11, 2023 06:32 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shobhit Gupta
Gold and silver prices on April 10: Check rates in your city today
In India, the prices of gold are based on factors including global demand, currency, interest rates and government policies
Published on Apr 10, 2023 05:57 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shobhit Gupta
HT This Day: April 9, 1947 -- Indian currency to be independent
The Central Assembly today passed three important bills, one delinking the rupee from the sterling, another providing for production and marketing of rubber and a third giving protection to several industries as recommended by the Tariff Board.
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 10:00 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Noida man prints fake currency after YouTube lessons, arrested
Noida police have altogether seized counterfeit notes with a face value of ₹38,220.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 07:43 PM IST
PTI |
Skills: The new business currency
The article has been authored by Jagdish Mitra, chief strategy officer & head of growth, Tech Mahindra
Published on Jan 01, 2023 01:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times
Explained: How Reserve Bank's e-rupee is different from UPI?
E-rupee is, in fact, a currency in digital form, whereas UPI is a platform that facilitates banking transactions. The CBDC will not have an intermediator.
Published on Dec 12, 2022 11:38 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Pakistan struggles to keep foreign reserves, black market for dollars springs up
A black market for dollars has sprung up in Pakistan after the central bank restricted access to foreign currency to preserve dwindling reserves. It has restricted overseas payments and halve the amount of foreign currency that a person can carry overseas to $5,000.
Published on Dec 10, 2022 11:30 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
RBI's first pilot of retail digital Rupee from December 1. What is e ₹-R?
RBI stated that this pilot would cover select locations in closed user group (CUG) involving participating customers and merchants. It has picked four cities and four banks for the first phase of the trial.
Updated on Nov 29, 2022 05:26 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Ex-AAP leader asks PM Modi to ‘sack economic advisors’ in jibe at Kejriwal
In a swipe at the AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, Ashutosh said it's a “great suggestion” for new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to uplift his country's economy.
Updated on Oct 26, 2022 03:09 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
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