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Rupee at 95.74: INR hits all-time low as oil prices pressure economy

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

The rupee slipped to a fresh all-time low against the US dollar on Wednesday, extending its recent losing streak as rising oil prices, overseas debt repayments and importer demand for hedging continued to weigh on the currency.The rupee weakened 0.1% to 95.7450 per dollar, moving past its previous record low of 95.7375 touched on Tuesday.Analysts...

India Retail Inflation: West Asia war not hurting India inflation yet, says SBI; flags fuel and crop risks ahead

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

The ongoing conflict in West Asia has not yet had a major impact on India’s retail inflation, though future price trends will depend on fuel costs, crop coverage and global supply conditions, according to a report by State Bank of India.The report said the trajectory of inflation in the coming months would largely be shaped...

Foreign outflow worries ‘overstated’: S&P confident about India amid Middle East crisis; says economy ‘fundamentally strong’

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

According to S&P Global, fears regarding net foreign investment outflows have been “somewhat overstated”. (AI image) India is handling global financial headwinds more effectively than the headline figures indicate, and concerns surrounding foreign capital outflows may be exaggerated, according to S&P Global Ratings.The observations come at a time when the Iran conflict has triggered an...

Stock Market Live Updates: BSE Sensex rises around 200 points; Nifty50 above 23,450 in a volatile session on mixed global cues

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

Asian markets showed a mixed trend in early trading on Wednesday as cooling optimism around artificial intelligence and technology shares slowed the momentum behind Wall Street’s recent record-breaking rally. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was marginally higher, rising less than 0.1% to 62,774.94. South Korea’s Kospi advanced 0.9% to 7,708.05, recovering part of the sharp losses seen...

Asian stocks today: Markets mixed as AI rally loses steam, oil prices and inflation worries weigh on sentiment

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday as fading momentum in artificial intelligence-linked stocks, elevated oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation kept investors cautious.Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 62,774.94, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.9% to 7,708.05 after recovering some recent losses.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,645.80.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...

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Buy or sell: Stock recommendation by brokers for May 13, 2026

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

UBS has a buy on Indian Hotels with the target price at Rs 900. Analysts said the company reported resilient Jan-March quarter (Q4FY26) numbers despite geopolitical headwinds, with consolidated revenues rising 14% on the year (YoY) to Rs 2,770 crore and profit after tax (PAT) up 15% YoY to Rs 600 crore.This was underpinned by...

Jensen Huang is joining China trip after Trump called the Nvidia CEO: Source

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia speaks with CNBC on May 5, 2026. CNBC BEIJING — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is joining U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to China this week, the chipmaker confirmed to CNBC, after initial indications the executive had not been invited. After seeing the media coverage of Huang’s absence from the delegation,...

‘India has financialized too early’: Uday Kotak calls for deeper domestic risk capital pools

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

Kotak Mahindra Bank founder Uday Kotak said India must cut its reliance on foreign capital and build a strong domestic pool of long-term risk capital to become truly self-reliant.Speaking at an event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry, Kotak said a “truly Aatmanirbhar” nation is one that “does not need to depend on somebody...

Higher food prices drive April retail inflation to 3.5%

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

NEW DELHI: Retail inflation, based on consumer price index (CPI), inched up for the third consecutive month to 3.5% in April from 3.4% in March on account of acceleration in food prices, data released by NSO showed Tuesday. The food index rose 4.2% in April, above 3.9% in the preceding month. Fuel inflation decelerated sharply...

Global challenges a wake-up call for India Inc: Piyush Goyal

TazaPulseMay 13, 2026

NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the ongoing global challenges should act as a “wake-up call” for Indian industry to become self-efficient and productive, make better use of free trade agreements, and reduce dependence on imports to strengthen the economy.Amid trying times, India has an opportunity to outshine others, he...

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Rupee at 95.74: INR hits all-time low as oil prices pressure economy

India Retail Inflation: West Asia war not hurting India inflation yet, says SBI; flags fuel and crop risks ahead

Foreign outflow worries ‘overstated’: S&P confident about India amid Middle East crisis; says economy ‘fundamentally strong’

Stock Market Live Updates: BSE Sensex rises around 200 points; Nifty50 above 23,450 in a volatile session on mixed global cues

Asian stocks today: Markets mixed as AI rally loses steam, oil prices and inflation worries weigh on sentiment

Buy or sell: Stock recommendation by brokers for May 13, 2026

Jensen Huang is joining China trip after Trump called the Nvidia CEO: Source

‘India has financialized too early’: Uday Kotak calls for deeper domestic risk capital pools

Higher food prices drive April retail inflation to 3.5%

Global challenges a wake-up call for India Inc: Piyush Goyal

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