Gold soars to record highs in 2025, silver follows with 15% YTD surge
Gold has delivered a stellar performance in the first four months of 2025, gaining nearly 25% year-to-date and marking all-time highs on both MCX and COMEX.
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Affordable housing prices jump 267% in Delhi-NCR in 20 years
Property prices in Delhi-NCR’s affordable housing segment have risen by 267% and land rates by 492% over the past two decades, underlining the region’s strong capital appreciation and market potential.
Fitch slashes global growth outlook amid escalating trade war
In a special update to its quarterly Global Economic Outlook, Fitch has cut world growth in 2025 by 0.4pp, and China and US growth by 0.5pp from the March edition.
Rs 10 cr+ apartment sales hit Rs 1,000 cr milestone in Bengaluru
Luxury homes priced between Rs 10–12 crore saw the highest demand, offering the ideal mix of value and exclusivity.
70% of credit card users fail to maximise rewards: Survey
These insights highlight a critical gap between the increasing availability of credit card rewards and their actual utilisation.
Price hikes, global unrest hit housing market in Q1 2025
Less than 100,000 residential units were sold in the January-March quarter, with most cities covered in the analysis showing a fall in numbers.
Retail inflation drops to 67-month low of 3.3% in March
Sustained seasonal correction in food prices led the moderation in headline inflation in March 2025.
Bank credit growth may climb to 12–13% in FY25: CRISIL
Two key regulatory changes are expected to support bank credit growth.
Luxury housing sales record 28% YoY growth across top cities: CBRE
Among the top seven cities, Delhi-NCR led in quarterly luxury unit sales, recording a sale of around 950 luxury units, followed by Mumbai.
Hospitality sector booms in 2024 with over 42,000 new hotel keys
The year 2024 saw approximately 25 deals, primarily involving operational properties in both business and leisure destinations.
