Gold slips on stronger dollar, oil; Trump's decision on Iran ceasefire in focusGold prices dipped slightly as a stronger dollar and rising oil prices weighed on the market. Investors are closely watching President Trum...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
What is really driving copper futures to record highs? Copper prices just broke every record as AI data center boom fuels global supply crunchCopper prices are soaring aggressively in 2026 as copper futures smash record highs above $14,000 per ton and COMEX copper crosses $6.50 pe...
13 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
PMI rises to 54.7; Inflation pressures mountIndia's manufacturing sector saw modest growth in April. New orders and production improved, boosting activity. However, rising costs due t...
05 May, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
India's factory growth stays sluggish in April amid war-led soaring costs, PMI showsIndia's manufacturing growth saw a slight uptick in April, reaching 54.7, but remained near a four-year low due to weak domestic demand and...
04 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Gold heads for weekly loss amid oil-driven inflation concernsGold prices held steady Friday, but a weekly dip was likely as soaring oil prices fueled inflation concerns, impacting interest rate expect...
01 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
China's factory activity expands more as Iran war risks mountChina's factories saw growth for a second month in April. Exporters are shipping goods early, fearing higher costs from the Iran conflict. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
War revives stagflation dangers for global economyGlobal economic outlook faces uncertainty as seven weeks of Middle East conflict impact growth and inflation. Business surveys from Austral...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Global Markets | Banks, media stocks lift European shares, markets brace for Trump's Iran deadlineEuropean shares rose on Tuesday, led by media and banking stocks, though a looming deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz kept in...
07 Apr, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Gold steady as investors await Trump deadline on Strait of HormuzGold prices held steady as global tensions simmered. Investors are keenly watching a U.S. deadline regarding the Strait of Hormuz, a crucia...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Trump, tariffs and turmoil: How one factory in China learned to live with itAmerican tariffs aimed to disrupt Chinese manufacturing. However, companies like Agilian Technology found China's production capabilities h...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Gold falls on firm dollar, fading Fed rate-cut hopesGold prices dropped significantly on Monday. A stronger US dollar and reduced expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts pressured ...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Global Economy: Factory input costs soar worldwide as Iran war snarls up supply chainsDisruptions led to delivery delays and price hikes, masking underlying weak demand. While some European economies saw growth, Asian manufac...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
China's factory activity edges back to growth in December, private PMI showsThe world's second-largest economy remains on track to meet its full-year growth target of "around 5%" for 2025, despite a trade war with t...
31 Dec, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
China's factory activity contracts for first time in 9 months, Caixin PMI showsChina's manufacturing activity declined in July for the first time in nine months, according to a Caixin/S&P Global survey. The PMI fell to...
01 Aug, 2024, 08.20 AM IST
China July non-manufacturing activity expands at slower paceThe NBS composite PMI, which includes manufacturing and services, came in at 50.2 in June.
31 Jul, 2024, 07.14 AM IST
China's factory, services activity growth slows in AprilThe official purchasing managers' index (PMI) dropped to 50.4 in April from 50.8 in March, above the 50-mark separating growth from contrac...
30 Apr, 2024, 09.29 AM IST
- Slowdown? India, China, UK manufacturing slips
The world economy faces a worse situation than in 2008 and stimulating growth is the top priority, a Chinese official said.
01 Dec, 2011, 03.44 PM IST