Global Market: Fiscal dominance debate takes centre stage as government debt mountsRising government debt and borrowing costs are bringing the issue of fiscal dominance back into focus, with concerns that central banks cou...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Iraq may show how U.S. can squeeze Iran's trade partnersThe United States is pressuring Iraq to curb its financial dealings with Iran. Washington has sanctioned Iraqi banks involved in trade with...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
Lake Ontario could become ‘Lake America’: Why Trump is considering the name changeDonald Trump is considering renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid trade tensions. This symbolic move escalates the ongoing economic di...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Jackson Hole 2026: When and what are investors expecting from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh?The Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, scheduled for August 27-29, will draw close attention as Chair Kevin Warsh makes his expected...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Donald Trump bought up to $50,000 worth SpaceX shares in June, financial disclosure showsUS President Donald Trump invested up to fifty thousand dollars in Elon Musk's SpaceX company. This investment occurred on June twenty-thir...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
US Treasury Secretary may have a tough time dealing with yieldsTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent initiated a "Treasury twist" to influence bond yields. This move aimed to lower long-term borrowing costs ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
Trump urges court to reject BBC's bid to secure records from his family in defamation casePresident Trump has voiced his strong opposition against the BBC's attempt to depose his family, claiming that the broadcaster aims to obta...
22 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
US judge strikes down Trump policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countriesA U.S. judge invalidated a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visas. This policy had targeted applicants from seventy-fiv...
22 Aug, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Global Market: Treasury bond buybacks complicate Fed’s path to price stabilityThe U.S. Treasury has doubled its planned buybacks of longer-dated government debt to at least $4 billion per operation, easing pressure on...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Trump urges Fed to cut interest rates, says 'they are so afraid of inflation'US President Trump wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates soon. He believes the central bank fears inflation and should not rais...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Rupee hits three-week low, traders wary about fall to 96/USD as RBI stands guardOn Wednesday, the Indian rupee hit its lowest point since late July, primarily due to high oil prices and sustained demand for the dollar. ...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Global Market: European shares flat as Middle East risks weigh; Fed Minutes in focusEuropean shares were largely flat as Middle East tensions kept investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting minutes. Gain...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Gold extends losses, falls to nearly Rs 1.54 lakh/10 gm. Time to buy?Gold prices slipped on the MCX but edged higher internationally as easing Treasury yields supported demand. However, rising oil prices and ...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Trump claims over 24,000 noncitizens voted illegally in 2020US President Donald Trump asserts over 24,000 noncitizens voted illegally in the 2020 election. He cites a Census Bureau review and advocat...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Dollar drifts near multi-month lows as Treasury yields ease; Fed minutes awaitedThe U.S. dollar slipped against leading currencies on Wednesday, influenced by a decline in treasury yields from their recent highs. Invest...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
BBC turns to US court to force Trump family testimony in $10 billion lawsuitThe BBC is seeking court permission to subpoena Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. for documents and testimony. This request stems from a ma...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Global Market: European shares climb despite geopolitical risks; miners lead gainsEuropean shares edged higher as gains in basic resources and technology stocks offset weakness in defensive sectors. A softer dollar, weake...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST