Fuel, finance shocks already hitting global economy; India better placed but not insulated: Neelkanth MishraHigher fuel costs and tighter financial conditions are significantly affecting global demand and capital costs. India is comparatively bett...
03 Oct, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Why is US unemployment rate rising? September's jobs report indicates 'below expectations' hiring slowdownIn September, the US unemployment rate increased to 4.2% as employers added only 29,000 jobs, which is below expectations. Hiring slowed fr...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
US midterm elections 2026: Trump's approval rating falls to record low as 2026 Midterms nearPresident Trump's approval rating has reached a low of 31% according to a recent poll. Concerns about the economy and rising prices were hi...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
8 weeks, 2,149 points gone: Nifty’s longest losing streak in 25 years raises bear market fearsThe Nifty’s record losing streak has deepened as foreign investor outflows, elevated US bond yields, and geopolitical tensions weigh on sen...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
'Very good call': US Ambassador Sergio Gor on PM Modi-Trump telephonic conversationModi and Trump engaged in a telephone conversation reviewing bilateral cooperation. They discussed trade, defense, energy, and critical tec...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Oil Price Today (October 1): Crude oil at $98 as investors assess supply recovery, peace deal talks. What are analysts saying?Brent crude was trading near $98 a barrel after touching $104 during Wednesday’s intraday trade. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for November...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
‘Major food crisis’ looms in coming months: S JaishankarS. Jaishankar highlighted the looming food crisis caused by fertiliser shortages from geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and the Gulf. He emp...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Iran's medicines soar in price as US blockade, sanctions squeeze pharmaceutical suppliesMedication prices in Iran have surged drastically due to US sanctions and ongoing conflict, creating significant hardships. Families are st...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Trump or Iran? One side just may have overplayed their handThe US and Iran remain locked in a high-stakes standoff after Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s latest offer, with Washington betting that tig...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Trump offers Iran sanctions relief, frozen funds for concrete nuclear progressNegotiations between the United States and Iran are ongoing, with discussions mediated by foreign officials. President Donald Trump has ind...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
Why are US bond yields rising? 30-year Treasury hits its highest level since 2004, but what does it mean for household budgets?The US bond market is executing a severe repricing of the cost of money. On Thursday, the 30-year Treasury yield reached 5.48%, a peak unse...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Jaishankar meets Russia, Iran foreign ministers at UNGA days after Trump signs sanctions lawDuring the UN General Assembly, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conferred with officials from Russia and Iran, highlighting...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his powerUS President Donald Trump sought to project diplomatic strength through his UN address and summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but th...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
US must pivot from tariffs to Quad partnership with India: Former US NSA John BoltonJohn Bolton expressed concerns over the new Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 legislation. He warned that expanded sanctions authorit...
24 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Iran is waiting to see how I do in mid-term election: TrumpTrump called for the complete economic isolation of Iran in his UN speech, while saying he expected a deal with Tehran after the November m...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Iran's actions risk 'global economic instability', says G7; warns West Asia conflict may escalateThe G7 warned that Iran's actions risk further escalating the West Asia conflict, undermining international trade and creating global econo...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
US seeks 'AI dialogue' with China as officials set stage for Trump-Xi summitUS and Chinese officials met to discuss creating an AI communication channel. This meeting sets the stage for a summit between Presidents T...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.00 AM IST