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India outpaces China, Europe to emerge with strongest growth outlook globally: WEF surveyIndia has emerged as the strongest growth story in the latest WEF survey, with 74% of chief economists expecting strong or very strong grow...
Volatile yen draws intervention watch, other currencies subduedIn response to last week's notable drop, currency markets have been closely monitoring the yen. Reports suggest that Japanese officials are...
Oil prices key external risk, but yet to derail growth outlook: Radhika Rao, Executive Director & Senior Economist, DBS Bank"In the near term, priorities will be to manage liquidity, gradually lower the sizable forwards book and support the domestic currency. Lon...
Private financing critical for Viksit Bharat goal: Economic Affairs SecretaryAchieving India's Viksit Bharat vision requires significant private sector investment. Government budgets alone cannot bridge the substanti...
US manufacturing output falls in August after rising for seven straight monthsUS factory production declined unexpectedly in August after seven months of increases. Higher oil prices and rising interest rates are expe...
‘Fed’ up with inflation? US rate hike leaves RBI with an October-or-December dilemma, economists sayThe US Federal Reserve’s first rate hike since 2023 has added to pressure on India, with the rupee breaching 96 against the dollar and econ...
Bank of England sounds inflation alarm as it holds interest ratesThe Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates steady at 3.75 percent and is currently halting gilt sales. With inflation risks esc...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields edge higher after Fed rate hikeThe eurozone bond yields edged higher after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signalled further tightening. German short-term y...
Dalal Street faces a double whammy of Fed rate hike, soaring bond yields. Are Sensex and Nifty heading for a bigger crash?Dalal Street faces pressure from rising US bond yields and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, raising concerns over equity valuat...
Decision Day Guide: Fed seen hiking interest rates in defiance of TrumpThe Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023, responding to persistent inflation and recent hotter...
US Market: Fed rate hike looms as hotter inflation clouds policy outlookThe US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, taking the benchmark rate to 3.75%-4.00%...
A dozen ingredients show India's mounting food inflation riskIndia’s everyday thali is getting costlier as weak monsoon rains, the Iran and Ukraine wars and rising demand for crops used in biofuels pu...
WPI inflation edges higher to 9.9% in August, fuel leads riseWholesale prices increased to 9.9% year-on-year in August from 9.8% in July. Fuel and power inflation rose significantly, driven by mineral...
US stocks today: US stocks slip as oil tops $100, putting inflation back in focusUS stocks declined on Thursday as investors grew cautious about inflation. Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel, fueling further inflatio...
Currency markets subdued as oil shock lifts global yields; ECB, U.S. inflation eyedCurrency markets remained steady as investors assessed rising oil prices and bond yields. The Japanese yen's strong rally paused before key...
India's hiring mood brightens as it emerges most optimistic job market globally: SurveyIndia's hiring outlook is set to rebound in the final quarter of 2026. Employers signal stronger recruitment plans for October-December, sh...
Wall Street Week Ahead:Investors to pore over inflation data for signals on rate trajectoryInvestors await crucial inflation data next week which may decide the Fed's interest rate move. The S&P 500 index is nearing its record hig...
Bond selloff deepens as inflation, oil prices jolt marketsThe bond market is undergoing a tumultuous selloff, resulting in elevated borrowing costs for potential borrowers. Concerns surrounding inf...
Industry cheers 7.8% Q1 GDP growth, economists see India’s momentum holdingIndia's first quarter GDP expansion reached 7.8 percent, exceeding market expectations. This growth reflects strong domestic economic activ...
India rides out West Asia storm as GDP grows 7.8% in April-June quarterIndia's economy demonstrated remarkable strength with a 7.8% growth rate in the June quarter, outpacing earlier estimates and navigating th...