Finance

HDFC Bank and Axis Bank lose nearly 5% as shrinking lending margins raise fresh questions over India’s banking outlook.

New advisory teams featuring Mervyn King, Marc Andreessen and Raghuram Rajan aim to reshape Fed policy, AI strategy and inflation …

French prosecutors escalate scrutiny of HSBC Switzerland as a sprawling investigation into alleged embezzlement, money laundering, and public fund abuse …

Prospects of a U.S.-Iran breakthrough push oil lower, lifting gold and reshaping inflation bets

Wall Street now expects Federal Reserve hikes as Iran war fuels inflation and Donald Trump reshapes US monetary policy.

Russia and China accelerate de-dollarization plans as BRICS targets SWIFT, IMF and World Bank influence

Rising Treasury yields and Middle East tensions complicate a leadership transition at the world’s most powerful central bank.

How firms like Blackstone and KKR turn debt, restructuring, and leverage into massive fortunes

Massive block trades in MSB fuel speculation that global investors are quietly rotating into undervalued Vietnamese banks

British borrowing costs hit post-2008 highs as investors fear political chaos and fiscal instability in the U.K.