US Stock market hits record highs after blowout June jobs report: S&P 500 tops 6,227, Nasdaq soars to 20,393, Dow nears all-time high as Nvidia, Datadog, and Lucid rallyUS stock market today jumped as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted strong gains following a better-than-expected June jobs repor...
03 Jul, 2025, 10.04 PM IST
Immigration becomes key battleground in final days of Canada’s 2025 election campaignCanada's upcoming election on April 28 focuses on immigration. Liberal Party's Mark Carney and Conservative Party's Pierre Poilievre propos...
25 Apr, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Trump's incoming chief of staff is former lobbyist; she'll face raft of special interestsSusie Wiles, a former lobbyist, has been appointed as Donald Trump's White House chief of staff. Wiles's history as a lobbyist, including r...
21 Nov, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Donald Trump's economic agenda for his second term as US President is clouding outlook for mortgage ratesDonald Trump's economic policies, while aimed at affordability, could raise mortgage rates. His proposals, including tariffs and tax cuts, ...
13 Nov, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
US firms brace for more tariffs as election approachesAs the US presidential campaign heats up, businesses brace for economic volatility due to increased tariffs on imports, especially from Chi...
13 Oct, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Donald Trump says he will tap Elon Musk to lead government efficiency commission if electedDonald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, announced plans to establish a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk if he...
06 Sep, 2024, 07.17 AM IST
Harris campaign releases a new ad to highlight plans to build 3 million homes and reduce inflationVice President Kamala Harris is promoting her plan to build 3 million new homes over four years to combat housing inflation. The plan inclu...
27 Aug, 2024, 06.56 PM IST
The next UK Prime Minister faces a long wish list from CEOsAs the UK gears up for a crucial general election on July 4, Conservative PM Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Starmer vie for business support...
25 May, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
US GDP grows more than expected at 3.3% in Q4 of 2023US GDP surpassed expectations, growing by 3.3% in Q4 of 2023, driven by a resilient job market and robust consumer spending, exceeding the ...
25 Jan, 2024, 08.00 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Key risk to watch out! FII flows into Indian equities could slow down: Harini Dedhia"The last few months are more for campaigning/sloganeering rather than actual spending. To that extent, I feel that we may see a tempering ...
21 Nov, 2023, 09.00 AM IST
Jerome Powell may face more opposition as Fed choices get tougherWith inflation as high as 9% in the past year, Powell's colleagues were all-in on the fight to curb price pressures, with another 25 basis-...
01 May, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
US stocks slump on slowdown fears and market uncertaintyAbout 15 minutes into trading, the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slumped 0.8 percent to 10,462.61, while the broad-based S&P 500 dipped ...
20 Dec, 2022, 08.40 PM IST
What comes next in the Fed's fight against inflation?Central bankers are widely expected to raise interest rates three-quarters of a percentage point at their meeting Wednesday, and investors ...
20 Sep, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Developers let Chinese farmers pay for homes with watermelonsHomebuyers in Qi county, a major garlic-producing region in central China's Henan province, can exchange their produce at three times the m...
03 Jul, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Peculiar year for markets defied almost everyone's expectationsTake the global economy. It fired on all cylinders, yet bond yields went nowhere.
31 Dec, 2017, 02.54 PM IST
S&P revises US credit outlook to stable from negative, keeps AA+ rating"We believe that the US monetary authorities have both the strong ability & willingness to support sustainable economic growth," S&P said.
11 Jun, 2013, 03.13 AM IST
- US CEO pay chugs up in 2007 despite slowing economy
As US economy slowed to a crawl and stockholders watched their money evaporate, CEO pay still chugged to more dizzying heights last year. C...
16 Jun, 2008, 03.10 AM IST