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2026-03-16 01:33:43| The Economic Times

The finance ministry is set to direct banks to cap lending rates at 2% above MCLR for microfinance companies under a new credit guarantee scheme. This initiative aims to boost lending to smaller MFIs struggling with funding due to asset quality stress, with the NCGTC providing the guarantee cover.


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2026-03-16 01:26:25| The Economic Times

Indian markets brace for further declines as escalating Middle East tensions, fueled by US President Trump's rhetoric, push oil prices skyward. The rupee is also expected to weaken, hitting record lows. Investors remain cautious, with foreign funds divesting holdings, as the conflict's duration and impact on crude remain uncertain.


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2026-03-16 01:17:49| The Economic Times

Benchmark Nifty experienced a significant drop, ending the week with substantial losses. Escalating global conflicts triggered a sharp rise in crude oil prices, intensifying investor caution. Analysts point to broken technical supports and weakening momentum indicators. The near-term outlook is firmly bearish, with any rebounds expected to face selling pressure unless global tensions ease and crude prices stabilize.


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