Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should careThe bond market has witnessed unprecedented yield levels, peaking at heights not seen in two decades, leading to increased borrowing costs ...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
As mortgage rates hit a 2-year high above 7%, here’s the updated mortgage rate forecast and why US homebuyers are pulling backThe cost of borrowing money to buy a house in the United States just crossed a critical psychological line. For the first time since May 20...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks waver on inflation, rate concernsGovernment bonds in Japan, Australia and New Zealand retreated, following declines in Treasuries during the New York session. Weak demand a...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Govt cuts edible oil duty to ease pricesThe government has cut customs duty on various edible oils, which includes crude and refined oils. These changes aim to reduce import costs...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Centre cuts customs duty on crude and refined oilsThe Central government has announced a reduction in the basic customs duty on edible oils. Crude soybean oil and crude palm oil duties have...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Fed Governor Michael Barr signals more rate hikes needed to tame inflationFederal Reserve Governor Michael Barr announced that additional rate hikes may be necessary to manage inflation. He indicated that while ec...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
US 30-year mortgage rate tops 7%, hits 2-year highThe average 30-year mortgage rate reached 7.12%, its highest since May 2024, marking a significant increase. This rise follows the recent F...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Mortgage Rate Forecast: As current 30-year US mortgage and refinance interest rates shift unexpectedly, major market forecasts reveal whether locking in today or waiting could save homeowners thousands this yearCurrent 30-year US mortgage rates and refinance rates: Borrowers navigating the housing market in late September 2026 face borrowing costs ...
23 Sep, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
'The Big Short' fame Michael Burry bets on copper. Is red metal heading for a hot rally?‘The Big Short’ fame Michael Burry has disclosed a long position in copper producer Ero Copper, as supply constraints, falling inventories ...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Gold prices dip Rs 1,900/10 gram; silver up Rs 1,400/kg as high inflation keeps traders on edge: Key levels to watchGold prices fell Rs 1,900 per 10 grams over three sessions on MCX, while silver gained Rs 1,400 in two days. High inflation expectations an...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
US economy enters higher-rate era as inflation, AI boom persistThe US economy may be entering a prolonged period of higher interest rates as persistent inflation, government borrowing and massive AI inf...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Gold prices fall Rs 1,331/10 gram, silver dips Rs 1,600/kg as Mideast tensions outweigh oil fall: Key levels to trackGold and silver prices snapped a two-day rally on Monday, dropping on the MCX amid escalating US-Iran geopolitical tensions and central ban...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
America in focus: Affordability concerns rise as Fed hikes key rate, mortgage rate reaches nearly 7%The US economy remained in focus as inflation, borrowing costs and consumer spending has been shaping the outlook for households and busine...
19 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
US mortgage rates brush 7%, weighing on buyers, sellers and further straining a bleak housing marketUS mortgage rates have climbed close to 7%, putting further pressure on an already sluggish housing market. The average 30-year fixed mortg...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
US Fed Rate Hike: What it means for your money and investmentsThe US Federal Reserve’s quarter-point rate hike could raise borrowing costs for credit card and adjustable-rate mortgage borrowers while b...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Why does the US bond selloff matter for global markets?15 Sep, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest level in more than a yearUS 30-year mortgage rates have climbed to their highest level in more than a year, adding to affordability pressures for homebuyers. The ri...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM IST