FMCG companies flag inflationary pressures on margins

The recent correction in commodity prices and good monsoon forecast augment well for the industry.

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Nifty 50 July Futures (15,880): Stay out of the market

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Aluminium futures: Break down looks imminent

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Weekly Rupee view: No immediate relief for the rupee

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Decoding mutual fund industry flows

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How ethanol push puts sugar stocks in a sweet spot

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Why you should buckle up with EV insurance

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Forex

Gold & Silver

Nifty 50 July Futures (15,880): Stay out of the market

Indian shares rise as financials gain, inflation fears ease

Asian stocks slide, dollar shines as recession fears deepen

Indian Energy Exchange (₹154.65): SELL

Stocks that will see action on July 6, 2022

Aluminium futures: Break down looks imminent

Crude oil pares losses after Tuesday’s plunge

Crude oil steadies near $100 after plunging on recession concerns

IEX day-ahead market prices soften further in June

Kochi to host 2-day India Rubber Meet from July 22

Rupee rises 9 paise to 79.24 against US dollar in early trade

Centre’s service charge guidelines disappoint industry, may lead to price hikes

Rupee hits fresh low amidst concerns over trade deficit, current account deficit

Weekly Rupee view: No immediate relief for the rupee

Rupee plunges by 41 paise to record low of 79.36 against US dollar

Aluminium futures: Break down looks imminent

Crude oil pares losses after Tuesday’s plunge

Crude oil steadies near $100 after plunging on recession concerns

IEX day-ahead market prices soften further in June

Kochi to host 2-day India Rubber Meet from July 22

Opinion

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Windfall Tax: Why Reliance was bruised, while ONGC was knocked out

Cognizant wins multi-year contract from National Insurance Company

TN signs MoUs worth ₹1.25 lakh crore; to generate nearly 75,000 jobs

Indian Energy Exchange (₹154.65): SELL

Books

Economy

FMCG companies flag inflationary pressures on margins

FMCG companies flag inflationary pressures on margins

The recent correction in commodity prices and good monsoon forecast augment well for the industry.

Restaurant industry on service charge issue: Govt needs to bring in law and not guideline changes

Restaurant industry on service charge issue: Govt needs to bring in law and not guideline changes

Attempt to start a campaign against restaurant industry practices without legal basis, says NRAI

Further pruning of services exemption on card: Revenue Secretary

Further pruning of services exemption on card: Revenue Secretary

‘ZERO’ rating for healthcare not possible, says Tarun Bajaj

Unemployment rate in June rises to 7.8% as rural joblessness worsens: CMIE

Unemployment rate in June rises to 7.8% as rural joblessness worsens: CMIE

Haryana, Rajasthan witness highest unemployment rate; MP, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, TN record low rates

Agri Business

Centre extends duty-free cotton imports till October 31

As prices of parboiled rice surge, export demand for India’s broken rice picks up

Q1 coffee shipments up 37% at $318 million

Flooding rains for Central India as Bay readies to send in more triggers

Plans afoot for ‘plant protein cluster’ in Nagpur

Agritech firm Gramophone to double store network by Sept

Kochi to host 2-day India Rubber Meet from July 22

Money & Banking

Poonawalla Fincorp Q1 disbursements jump 98 per cent YoY

Poonawalla Fincorp Q1 disbursements jump 98 per cent YoY

Company’s disbursements during the first quarter of 2022-23 surpassed the fourth quarter of 2021-22

Why did the RBI crackdown on BNPL companies?

Why did the RBI crackdown on BNPL companies?

Sources say they misled customers by not disclosing loans taken in the customer’s name

Vauld fallout: Investors in a tizzy over crypto investments

Vauld fallout: Investors in a tizzy over crypto investments

Experts say lack of regulation leads to little legal recourse. Nexo’s buyout of Vauld may be the only solution

Majority of crypto traders are facing issues with recent tax implementation: Survey

Majority of crypto traders are facing issues with recent tax implementation: Survey

The report surveyed 9,500 traders who had actively traded from the beginning of the year till April 15

HDFC-HDFC Bank merger: More clarity needed on stakes in subsidiaries, other conditions, says Macquarie Research

HDFC-HDFC Bank merger: More clarity needed on stakes in subsidiaries, other conditions, says Macquarie Research

RBI gives NoC for merger of HDFC-HDFC Bank, scrip up

Muthoot Finance gets RBI’s nod to open 150 new branches

Muthoot Finance gets RBI’s nod to open 150 new branches

Plans to train and hire 600 people to support expansion

Markets

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Will the merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank trigger a consolidation in the banking industry?

quicktake

Quick Take: Why the stock markets cheered, while bond markets sulked post Budget

Though the Budget had every excuse to announce some populist handouts ahead of upcoming State polls, it seems to have refrained

Windfall Tax: Why Reliance was bruised, while ONGC was knocked out

Cognizant wins multi-year contract from National Insurance Company

TN signs MoUs worth ₹1.25 lakh crore; to generate nearly 75,000 jobs

Indian Energy Exchange (₹154.65): SELL

EV sales bounce back in June; total registrations grow 10%

Meeting farmers’ credit needs

Tata Motors aims five-fold growth in EV sales by FY24 end

Health tech start-up Zyla Health raises $1 million in Pre-Series A round

Editor's pick

Granules India to double its R&D efforts to develop innovative products

Granules India to double its R&D efforts to develop innovative products

In the last financial year, the company had spent ₹143 crore on R&D and set up its state-of-the-art centre, where about 150 scientists are working.

Dwell time of hackers in victims’ computers goes up sharply

Dwell time of hackers in victims’ computers goes up sharply

Smaller organisations witness still higher dwell times: Sophos report

India-UAE trade pact to boost exports from Kerala: FIEO Director-General

India-UAE trade pact to boost exports from Kerala: FIEO Director-General

He emphasised the need to focus on making value-added products penetrate deep into the gulf markets

Clear acquires compliance risk management startup CimplyFive

Clear acquires compliance risk management startup CimplyFive

Enterprises with global subsidiaries can set up this product for compliance, and listed companies can use this to do SEBI’s LODR reporting.

Poonawalla Fincorp Q1 disbursements jump 98 per cent YoY

Poonawalla Fincorp Q1 disbursements jump 98 per cent YoY

Company’s disbursements during the first quarter of 2022-23 surpassed the fourth quarter of 2021-22

Active Covid cases in India rise to 1,15,212

Active Covid cases in India rise to 1,15,212

The daily positivity rate is at 3.56 per cent

Crude oil pares losses after Tuesday’s plunge

Crude oil pares losses after Tuesday’s plunge

Supply concerns overwhelm fears over recession

Xiaomi showcases CyberDog in India

Xiaomi showcases CyberDog in India

Xiaomi to display CyberDog across Mi Homes

Multimedia

Companies

LPG price hiked by ₹50; rates up by ₹244 in one year

LPG price hiked by ₹50; rates up by ₹244 in one year

This is also the third increase since May and the fourth this year

Apollo Hospitals, ConnectedLife join hands for digital health solutions

Apollo Hospitals, ConnectedLife join hands for digital health solutions

Hyderabad , July 6, 2022: Apollo Hospitals has forged a collaboration with ConnectedLife, a player in the application of motor state diagnostics,

Granules India to double its R&D efforts to develop innovative products

Granules India to double its R&D efforts to develop innovative products

In the last financial year, the company had spent ₹143 crore on R&D and set up its state-of-the-art centre, where about 150 scientists are working.

Petronas Hydrogen and Continental Automotive to invest ₹32,000 crore in Karnataka

Petronas Hydrogen and Continental Automotive to invest ₹32,000 crore in Karnataka

The collective investment is expected to generate more than 9,000 jobs

HRC price revision accelerates steel nosedive

HRC price revision accelerates steel nosedive

Prices now down 25 per cent from the peak they were commanding earlier this year

Access Healthcare to hire over 18,000 employees

Access Healthcare to hire over 18,000 employees

Last month, the company acquired 1.57 acres build a campus to accomodate 7,000 people

Info-tech

Technopark draws up plans to bring in MNCs, to name Chief Marketing Officer

Technopark draws up plans to bring in MNCs, to name Chief Marketing Officer

Diaspora engagement is a must, says John M Thomas, CEO, Kerala State IT Parks

Google announces Startup School in India

Google announces Startup School in India

Google has announced a Startup School India aimed at enabling 10,000 startups in tier 2 and tier 3 cities understand the dynamics of entrepreunership

Twitter moves Karnataka HC against govt’s ‘blocking orders’

Twitter moves Karnataka HC against govt’s ‘blocking orders’

Says several could pertain to political content that is posted by official handles of political parties

Clear acquires compliance risk management startup CimplyFive

Clear acquires compliance risk management startup CimplyFive

Enterprises with global subsidiaries can set up this product for compliance, and listed companies can use this to do SEBI’s LODR reporting.

Dwell time of hackers in victims’ computers goes up sharply

Dwell time of hackers in victims’ computers goes up sharply

Smaller organisations witness still higher dwell times: Sophos report

User grievances account for small fraction of social media content removal

User grievances account for small fraction of social media content removal

Experts feel the govt should ensure users are able to submit grievances within the platform

Portfolio

Weekly Rupee view: No immediate relief for the rupee

Weekly Rupee view: No immediate relief for the rupee

USD/INR hitting 80 is just a matter of time

How ethanol push puts sugar stocks in a sweet spot

How ethanol push puts sugar stocks in a sweet spot

Ethanol blending brightens prospects and brings in possibility of re-rating, given the higher profitability of the distillery segment

Index Outlook: Not much room to rise in Sensex, Nifty 50

Index Outlook: Not much room to rise in Sensex, Nifty 50

Key resistances ahead can cap the upside and keep the broader downtrend intact

What’s new in our Star Track MF Ratings

What’s new in our Star Track MF Ratings

Presenting refreshed mutual fund ratings from this week with key value additions

Should you buy a villa or build it yourself?

Should you buy a villa or build it yourself?

There are many advantages to self-building, if you can manage it

Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week

Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week

Here is what the charts say about the shares of Honeywell Automation, ITC and TVS Motor Company

Videos from BusinessLine on Campus

Shiv Shivakumar's spirited lessons for MBAs entering corporate life

Shiv Shivakumar's spirited lessons for MBAs entering corporate life

Speaking at the grand finale of BLoC Boardroom Challenge 2021, he offers six insights to B-schoolers.

Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

Speaking at the grand finale of BLoC Boardroom Challenge 2021, Kuila offers realistic advice to crack a case.

'Thinking about the future will help'

'Thinking about the future will help'

Mohammed Thaysir of Chennai Business School, says students shouldn't be stuck on just getting a job

Is your job a 100-metre dash or a marathon?

Is your job a 100-metre dash or a marathon?

Treat the first three years of your job as an extension of your management programme

'For an interview, prepare thoroughly about yourself'

'For an interview, prepare thoroughly about yourself'

Great Lakes Institute of Management student, Akanksha Ahuja gives you a few tips on acing interviews

'Don't ask the interviewer irrelevant questions'

'Don't ask the interviewer irrelevant questions'

Bharath Prasad, a graduate of GLIM, says it's better to not ask questions than asking half-baked ones

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Portfolio podcast | Will global central banks step in to calm markets sometime?

Portfolio podcast | Will global central banks step in to calm markets sometime?

Resources

Feb 01, 2022

Budget 2022-23: Speech of Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

Feb 01, 2022

Key feaures of Budget 2022-23

Jan 31, 2022

Full Text | Economic Survey 2021-22

Walking in Indian Cities – A Daily Agony for Millions

How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers

Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue

Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player

With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot

Uday Shankar: In the reckoning again

Former Star chief is back in the game with IPL digital bid

Weekly Rupee view: No immediate relief for the rupee

USD/INR hitting 80 is just a matter of time

How ethanol push puts sugar stocks in a sweet spot

Ethanol blending brightens prospects and brings in possibility of re-rating, given the higher profitability of the distillery segment

Index Outlook: Not much room to rise in Sensex, Nifty 50

Key resistances ahead can cap the upside and keep the broader downtrend intact

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up