Xbox controllers can operate these weapons: US deploys high-energy systems in Strait of Hormuz to counter drones & missilesXbox-style controllers to operate laser weapons: US military is deploying high-energy laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to counter dron...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
India left more exposed to Trump's 100% oil threat as China gets tariff breatherIndia could find itself more exposed to US tariff pressure over Russian oil after Washington and Beijing extended their Busan trade truce u...
25 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Global Market: BoE officials signal growing openness to rate hike as energy costs stay highBank of England policymakers are signalling greater openness to a rate hike as elevated energy prices threaten to keep inflation above targ...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his powerUS President Donald Trump sought to project diplomatic strength through his UN address and summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but th...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Dollar set for weekly gains as yields surge, Fed bets buildThe dollar has achieved consecutive weekly gains for the first time in over three months, bolstered by rising Treasury yields. Anticipation...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Global Market: BoE's Lombardelli says rates may need to rise if energy prices stay highBank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said UK interest rates may need to rise if elevated energy prices persist and fuel broade...
24 Sep, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Global Market: BOJ could raise rates to 2% by June 2027 as inflation risks mount: SakuraiThe Bank of Japan could raise interest rates every three months and take its policy rate to 2% by June 2027 as inflation pressures build, f...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
US midterm elections: 9 key issues that could shape the November pollsWhat issues are likely to shape the US midterm elections? Voters heading into the 2026 US midterm elections are particularly concerned abou...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Ban on US diesel exports would hurt, not help fuel markets, analysts sayUS President Donald Trump has expressed support for a diesel export ban to help lower rising prices. Diesel prices in America have reached ...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
S&P Global Ratings raises India FY27 growth aim to 7% from 6.6%, estimates 25 bps RBI rate hikeS&P Global Ratings has upgraded its forecast for India's real GDP growth to 7% for the FY27. Strong industrial activity, healthy consumptio...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
US to fund $7 billion of Argentina mineral, energy projects, document showsThe US Export-Import Bank plans to provide up to $7 billion in financing for critical minerals and energy projects in Argentina, as Washing...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Fitch upgrades Sri Lanka's rating to 'B-'Fitch Ratings upgraded Sri Lanka’s long-term foreign-currency default rating to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’ and maintained a stable outlook, citing ma...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
US wants to redraw Gulf’s energy map with a $5 billion bet beyond Hormuz: ReportThe United States proposed a $5 billion fund for Middle Eastern energy infrastructure. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on the Strai...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Fed, inflation, rupee: How investors should navigate India’s 7%+ bond yields, says Vineet AgrawalWith the 10-year government bond yield moving above 7%, investors are once again facing a key question: is this an opportunity to lock in a...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
BRICS+ and the fallout from Trump's energy shocksGlobal oil markets face instability from ongoing conflicts and disrupted supply routes. Strategic petroleum reserves and reduced Chinese im...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee rejects calls for Fed rate cuts to ease US debt burdenChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee rejected calls for interest-rate cuts to ease the US government’s debt burden, warning that such a mo...
21 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
US Market: Fed's Kashkari says US inflation still too high despite rate hikeMinneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said US inflation remains too high and is broad-based, extending beyond recent energy price increas...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.12 PM IST