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Reliance reshuffles treasury book ahead of expected RBI hikes, rupee weakness

RIL's treasury is weighing a shift from liquid MFs to short-dated money market paper and trimming long bonds as 50 bps of RBI hikes loom. FX hedges under review with rupee down 6% YTD near 97/dollar, though 29 of 35 economists still expect a hold.

Business Standard · Companies · 6/4/2026, 11:07:25 AM

Fuel hikes threaten 36-48 bps CPI jolt, squeezing retail margins across categories

Crisil flags ₹7.5-10/litre petrol-diesel hikes since May 15 could lift CPI by 36-48 bps over coming quarters. With 71% of freight on road and fuel at 42% of operating cost, food, apparel, electronics and FMCG face pass-through pressure. September GST cuts only partly cushion.

BL · Consumer & Economy · 6/2/2026, 9:38:03 AM

Transcorp posts record FY26 PBT of ₹8.97 cr, gains direct RBI payment system access

Transcorp International more than doubled FY26 PBT to ₹8.97 cr from ₹3.57 cr, declared a 30% dividend, and became one of the first non-bank entities with an RBI account and IFSC code—unlocking direct NEFT/RTGS settlements for its AD2 forex and remittance business across 14 offices and 1,200 SBI outlets.

The Hindu BusinessLine · 5/22/2026, 11:21:58 AM

RBI Bars Lenders From Disabling Phones Over Unpaid Device Loans

RBI's draft amendment prohibits banks and NBFCs from fully blocking or disabling mobile phones financed through device-purchase loans. Lenders may restrict select features but cannot brick the device. The rule reshapes risk models for consumer-electronics financing and could tighten underwriting on smartphone EMI schemes.

NDTV Profit · 5/20/2026, 1:40:54 PM