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Credit curbs: US banks flag risks to lending as Trump pushes 10% cap on card rates; consumers, small firms may take hit

US banks are raising concerns over President Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates, warning it could limit credit access and harm consumers and small businesses. Industry groups argue such a move would be devastating and push users towards riskier alternatives, despite shared goals of affordability.

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Export credit boost: Banks clear Rs 3,362 crore under CGSE in first month; 774 exporters covered

Exporters are receiving a significant boost with Rs 3,361.83 crore sanctioned under the Rs 20,000-crore Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters within its first month. This initiative aims to support businesses facing global trade headwinds, offering substantial credit guarantees to eligible exporters, including MSMEs, to enhance their competitiveness.

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Sensex, Nifty down over 2% in just 5 sessions: All eyes on US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs – what will it mean for markets?

Indian markets are on edge ahead of a crucial US Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs, which could either spark a sharp rally or intensify volatility depending on the scope of the decision.

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India outlook: Reforms put wind in its sails amid global headwinds; PMO’s Shaktikanta Das maps the road ahead

India is poised for significant economic growth, with government policies providing momentum amidst global trade uncertainties. Principal Secretary Shaktikanta Das highlighted Atmanirbharta as a strategy for resilience, not isolation, enabling India to navigate a fragmented world and pursue sustained development.

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India–US trade talks: Did a missed Modi–Trump call stall the deal? GTRI flags deeper policy gaps

A report by GTRI refutes US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s claim that a missed phone call from PM Modi stalled the India-US trade deal. The GTRI argues that substantive policy differences, not a lack of personal diplomacy, are the real reasons for the prolonged delay.

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