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Retail participation in capital mkt increases; demat accounts surge to 19.4-cr in 2025

A senior Sebi official highlighted the surge in retail investor participation in the Indian market, with demat accounts soaring to 19.4 crore in 2025. Domestic institutional ownership has risen, while foreign ownership has declined. Sebi emphasizes the importance of capital…

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Labour force participation falls to 54.2% in June, Rural women most affected

India’s labour market softened in June 2025 as the LFPR dropped to 54.2% and WPR to 51.2%, driven by seasonal disruptions and heatwave constraints. The decline was most pronounced among rural women, many of whom exited agricultural roles for domestic…

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India’s GCC hiring rebounds 8-10 pc in Q1 as focus shifts from volume to value

India’s Global Capability Centres experienced increased hiring in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. Recruitment focused on specific skills like AI and cybersecurity. BFSI, Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy, and Technology sectors drove demand. Tier-2 cities like Coimbatore and Kochi showed…

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India’s cooling inflation prompts rate cut calls, raises concerns over weakening domestic demand

INDIA-ECONOMY-India’s cooling inflation prompts rate cut calls, raises concerns over weakening domestic demand

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RBI Governor Malhotra signals room for more rate cuts as inflation drops

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated the possibility of further interest rate cuts this year, citing a significant drop in inflation and steady economic growth. With inflation expected to remain below 3.7%, the MPC will consider both inflation and growth before…

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Economy to grow at 6.5 pc in FY26 despite global tensions, trade uncertainties: EAC-PM chairman

Despite global headwinds, the Indian economy is projected to grow at 6.5% in FY26, driven by low inflation, rate cuts, and increased government capital expenditure. While the IMF and World Bank have slightly lower projections, domestic tailwinds and a resilient…

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₹5 lakh DICGC bank deposit insurance: Is it enough or should the govt increase it?
DICGC insurance covers 97.6% of the total bank accounts, but only 41.5% of the value (amount) of deposits. The cover was last increased from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh in 2020. In 2025, a proposal to increase it was considered.
New income-tax rules may revive interest in old regime for high-income salaried taxpayers
The recent proposals in the Income Tax Rules enhance education and college hostel allowances and reclassify cities for HRA purposes. These changes may entice salaried individuals to reconsider the old tax regime, especially in high-rent urban areas. 
Indian market is 18 months ahead of its fair value: DSP Mutual Fund's Kalpen Parekh
Despite consolidating over the past year, the market remains expensive and investors should therefore moderate their return expectations, Parekh told Mint in an interview.
Beyond the comfort of groups: Why individual health insurance still matters
Group and affinity health insurance expand coverage, but their short-term nature, hidden risks and lack of continuity make them an unreliable substitute for individual health policies.
US 2025 tax returns: What is the deadline to file taxes? What happens if you miss it during the 2026 tax filing season?
As the 2026 tax filing season comes, it is important to know the deadline for filing 2025 tax returns. Taxpayers who delay filing their taxes often have to face penalties, late fees and other issues.
Bond yields are rising. How should you reposition your debt fund portfolio?
With bond yields firming up, fund managers say debt fund investors need to strike a careful balance in their portfolios to guard against further upside risks. Here’s how they are positioning debt strategies in the current environment.
How to ensure your retirement corpus does not run out early
With proper planning, a little bit of caution and effort, you can have a smooth retirement. 
US Social Security Payments Schedule: Check beneficiaries, eligibility criteria —here's who will be paid on 11 February
Social Security payments in the United States for February 2026 will be distributed based on beneficiaries’ birth dates. Those born between the 1st and 10th will receive payments on 11 February, while others will be paid later in the month. 
Why Indian households are rich in property and poor in security
India’s housing and pension markets are failing households. Fixing mortgages and retirement savings could do more for financial security than any new scheme or subsidy.
Why doing nothing is sometimes the hardest—and smartest—investment decision
From finfluencer hype to F&O losses, the urge to constantly act is quietly eroding retail investor returns. In many cases, patience, not activity, delivers better outcomes.