FPI profile: Foreign investors continue selling spree in May, pull out Rs 32,000 crore

FPI profile: Foreign investors continue selling spree in May, pull out Rs 32,000 crore

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued to exit Indian equities in May, pulling out Rs 32,963 crore amid concerns over earnings growth, weakening rupee and better opportunities in overseas markets.Data from the NSDL showed that cumulative FPI outflows from Indian equities have now reached Rs 2.25 lakh crore in 2026. The figure has already surpassed the…

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Hormuz to home: How Middle East conflict is rewriting your kitchen math — Explained in 10 charts

Hormuz to home: How Middle East conflict is rewriting your kitchen math — Explained in 10 charts

Whether you care about geopolitics or not, your monthly budget has already become an unwilling expert in it!From your morning chai to late-night dessert cravings, the Middle East crossfire is quietly sneaking into your kitchen bills, one price tag at a time. But thankfully, not everything in your grocery list is feeling the heat! The…

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Weak monsoon may hit consumption story

Weak monsoon may hit consumption story

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI/CHENNAI: India’s consumption looks headed for a near-term slowdown with predictions of an El Nino-weakened monsoon likely to bring the lowest rainfall in 11 years.Deficient rains may weigh on rural demand, impacting volume growth and crimping sales of a host of products ranging from soaps, shampoos, packaged food to two-wheelers and durables. For companies…

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ESG shift: Carbon rules, sustainability mandates make compliance a business priority, say experts

ESG shift: Carbon rules, sustainability mandates make compliance a business priority, say experts

Emerging regulatory frameworks such as the European Union’s carbon tax regime and India’s proposed Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) are transforming environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices from a voluntary reporting exercise into a key compliance and business priority for companies, industry experts said.They cautioned that companies lacking credible carbon data systems and traceable reporting…

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