The New Oil? Why the world is chasing copperCopper has emerged as a strategic commodity powering the global shift towards clean energy, electric vehicles and digital infrastructure. W...
18 Jul, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
China's oil imports have plunged during the Iran war. How much will they recover?China's oil imports have significantly decreased since April. This reduction has kept global prices stable and freed up supply. Analysts ar...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Asian refiners may be the surprise winners of fresh fuels crunchAsian refiners are well positioned to ship petroleum products globally. Renewed Middle East conflict and Russian diesel export bans are tig...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Global Market: China Q2 growth slows to 4.3% yoy; Asia, metals stocks likely to remain volatileChina's economy grew 4.3% year-on-year in the second quarter, missing market expectations and marking its slowest pace since late 2022. The...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Global Market: Chinese stocks hit three-month lows as growth worries, Middle East tensions weighChinese and Hong Kong stocks fell to three-month lows on Tuesday. Investors grew cautious ahead of key economic data and Middle East tensio...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
- Global Market: China's upbeat trade data lifts hopes for export-linked stocks
China's exports saw a strong 27% year-on-year increase in June. Imports also climbed a significant 36%, accelerating from May's figures. Th...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Iran war continues to cloud outlookJapan's bank lending expansion suggests room for the central bank to raise rates further. Meanwhile, high borrowing costs continue to impac...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Indian business optimism weakens as margin pressures weigh: HSBC surveyIndian private sector firms show reduced optimism for the year ahead. Companies are scaling back hiring plans due to rising costs and compe...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Oil edges lower, but heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persistOil prices saw a slight dip Friday but are set for weekly gains. US and Iran exchanged strikes, escalating regional tensions and impacting ...
10 Jul, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it backDespite the Iran war, Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated crude oil prices, the IMF expects India to remain one of the world's fastest-grow...
09 Jul, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Rising with pricing: Corporate revenue growth likely held firm in the first quarter, riding out the tempestCorporate India's revenue reached a two-year peak in Q1, propelled by significant price hikes. The domestic market drove growth in key sect...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
IMF sees India among fastest-growing major economies despite trimming FY27 GDP growth projection to 6.4%India's economy is anticipated to expand by 6.4 percent in fiscal year 2026-27, bolstered by strong private consumption and active service ...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
IMF lowers India’s FY27 growth outlook, retains status as fastest-growing economyThe IMF projects India's FY27 growth at 6.4 percent, remaining a leading global economy. Strong private consumption and services activity s...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Middle class, aspirational consumers to drive 93% of India's spending by 2036: SitharamanIndia's middle class is poised to fuel significant economic expansion, with 93% of all spending expected to originate from this segment by ...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Energy-hungry Asia is already drawing lessons from Iran crisisAsia is learning crucial lessons from the recent Persian Gulf conflict, emphasizing the need for larger energy reserves and a wider array o...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Sensex jumps 262 points, Nifty closes above 24,270. 7 key factors behind today's D-Street gainsIndian stock markets surged on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty climbing over 0.3% each. This rally was fueled by easing Middle East tensions,...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Gold, silver face fresh test as US dollar, Iran crisis to shape week ahead: AnalystsGold and silver are facing downward pressure as investors digest escalating US-Iran tensions, crude oil price shifts, and crucial economic ...
28 Jun, 2026, 05.07 PM IST