🗞️ Rupee Pressure Puts RBI in Focus
The RBI is evaluating options, including a potential rate hike, as the rupee continues to weaken.
Currency pressure remains one of the biggest macro concerns for markets right now.
💬 Expert Take — “When the rupee weakens sharply, inflation, imports, and bond yields all come into focus simultaneously.”
🗞️ India’s Digital Economy Could Reach 20% of GDP
India’s digital economy could contribute 20% to GDP by 2030.
The projection highlights the scale of India’s technology-driven growth opportunity.
🗞️ BHIM Transactions Surge Over 300%
The BHIM app recorded more than 300% growth in transactions during FY26.
The growth reflects expanding adoption of digital payment infrastructure.
🗞️ India Imported Less Oil, But Paid More
India imported 43% less crude oil in April, but the import bill still doubled due to soaring prices.
The data highlights the impact of elevated global energy costs.
🗞️ ITC Shares Rise Ahead of Q4 Results
ITC shares traded higher ahead of Q4 earnings despite concerns around margins.
Investors remain focused on cigarette volumes and FMCG growth.
🗞️ Q-Line Biotech IPO Sees Healthy Demand
The Q-Line Biotech IPO received healthy subscription on Day 1, while Bio Medica Labs remained undersubscribed.
Investor appetite remained selective across IPOs.
🗞️ RBI May Intervene to Stabilise Rupee
According to reports, the RBI may deploy multiple measures to stabilise the rupee amid continued pressure.
Markets are closely watching liquidity and rate signals.
🗞️ India’s Toffee Exports Jump 166%
India’s toffee exports have risen 166% since FY14.
Global demand for Indian confectionery products continues to expand.
📊 Market Update
📉 Sensex: 75,183.36 ▼ 135.03 pts (–0.18%)
📉 Nifty 50: 23,654.70 ▼ 4.30 pts (–0.02%)
🪙 Gold (per gram): 24K ₹15,993 ▲ ₹49 | 22K ₹14,660 ▲ ₹45
🥈 Silver (per kg): ₹2,85,000 ▲ ₹5,000