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Triple shock rattles India’s FMCG basket as 68% of categories lose volumeIndia's FMCG market is experiencing significant challenges as higher costs and rural income pressures affect consumption patterns, NielsenI...
Electronics demand, global supply shifts, policy support driving India's semiconductor play: BCG top execIndia is well placed to build a deeper semiconductor ecosystem as domestic electronics demand rises, government incentives expand and globa...
More baby elephants, enough EC: It makes no sense to consume bad news, a world that feels good about good news should only stick to itThe baby elephant rescue in Siliguri elicited widespread positive sentiment, contrasting with negative political news. Public sentiment oft...
U.S. Stock Market personal finance tips: Wall Street investors may think over these key 5 points during weekend before Monday tradingU.S. releases its monthly employment report for September on Friday. The jobs market has been among the more resilient areas of the economy...
Global Market: European shares rise as oil prices ease; Middle East tensions keep investors cautiousEuropean shares rose on Friday as easing oil prices supported risk appetite, while investors remained cautious over Middle East tensions. T...
UK consumer confidence hits over two-year high in September as personal finances improve: GfKUK consumer confidence unexpectedly reached its highest level in over two years in September, with GfK's barometer rising to -13. Supported...
'India moved from manufacture for India to manufacture for the world': Piyush Goyal on 12 years of 'Make in India'India has transitioned from manufacturing primarily for its domestic market to competing in global markets. The Make in India initiative, l...
Fewer Indians plan to raise festive budgets in 2026, but high spenders grow: SurveyA recent survey shows a decrease in the number of Indians looking to boost their festive budgets for 2026. While the willingness to spend o...
BMW India CEO Hardeep Singh Brar reveals what’s changing in India’s EV sceneBMW Group India President and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar said India’s growing EV charging network is helping boost confidence among electric ve...
Karnataka to expand food safety drive to street vendors, host national conclave in OctoberKarnataka's government intends to enhance its food-safety enforcement, concentrating on street-food vendors' hygiene and safe practices. An...
Global Market: UK business growth cools as inflation pressures build in SeptemberBritish business activity weakened in September, with the services PMI falling to a three-month low while inflationary pressures intensifie...
India business activity rebounds in September to 3-month high, PMI showsIndia experienced accelerated business growth in September due to increased demand in manufacturing and services sectors. The HSBC flash In...
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk sets sights on hair-loss marketThe condition is part of a list of areas, including addiction and menopause, where Novo sees potential overlap with either its core scienti...
Quote of the Day by Coco Chanel: ‘Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of…’ - Powerful words by legendary fashion designer explain why true elegance is about quiet confidence, not flashy wealthIn a world obsessed with flashy consumption, Coco Chanel’s wisdom reminds us that elegance is rooted in simplicity and dignity, not price t...
Global Market: European shares muted at open as investors track US-Iran talks, oil gainsEuropean shares opened largely flat on Tuesday as investors remained cautious over potential US-Iran talks and developments around the Stra...
Gold ticks up on easing Treasury yields, but rate outlook weighsGold prices saw a slight increase on Tuesday as US Treasury yields eased. Higher interest rate expectations, however, capped the precious m...
Looking to go global? Japan emerges as the top-performing market in 2026 – These stock markets delivered most returns in last 10 yearsWelcome to TrendMap, your quick guide to investment performance. This edition tracks 10 years of global equity returns. Currency fluctuatio...
Gold jewellery hallmarking fee hiked 67%: GJC seeks BIS review, flags higher cost for lightweight ornamentsThe Bureau of Indian Standards has raised mandatory jewellery hallmarking charges from ₹45 to ₹75 per article, prompting the Gem & Jeweller...
US consumer sentiment deteriorates in September, inflation expectations riseUS consumer sentiment declined in early September as fuel prices rose. Trade tensions also contributed to fears of increased inflation over...
RBI launches key surveys to get inputs for monetary policyThe Reserve Bank of India has launched three key surveys today. These surveys aim to gauge inflation expectations and consumer confidence a...