Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic painPresident Trump stated that Americans' financial struggles are not a factor in his decision-making regarding Iran, emphasizing that prevent...
13 May, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Why are copper prices near high and will the momentum continue?Copper prices remain near record levels, supported by AI-driven data centre demand, global electrification, tight mine supply and geopoliti...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Indian recyclers seek removal of import tax on aluminium scrap, letter showsSmall and medium recycling firms are urging the PMO to scrap the 2.5% import tax on aluminium scrap due to rising costs and tight global su...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Post-war climate change: As the world witnesses accelerated US decline, can India not get caught flat-footed?The West Asian war is set to accelerate America's decline and China's ascent. Europe may look up to the US no more. Nations will prioritise...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Record surge in gasoline prices fuels US consumer inflation in MarchIn March, American consumers were hit hard by a notable spike in prices. This surge, primarily fueled by soaring gasoline and diesel expens...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
US consumer prices surge as expected in March; rise 3.3% year-on-year amid Iran warAmerican consumer prices saw their biggest jump in nearly four years in March. This surge was driven by higher oil prices and ongoing tarif...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Trump hints at no extra levy on India for Russian oil buyPresident Trump hinted the US might forgo secondary tariffs on nations, including India, still buying Russian oil, despite concerns such ta...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Put up or shut up: US warns Europe on China tariffs, hints at higher India duties over Russian oilUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged European nations to support steep tariffs on Chinese goods, expressing disappointment at thei...
14 Aug, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
Secondary tariffs on Russian oil buyers: A new shockwave for global energy marketsPresident Trump’s plan to impose secondary tariffs on nations buying Russian oil could trigger global energy market turmoil, spike inflatio...
02 Aug, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
India unfazed by Trump's secondary tariff threats: Hardeep Singh Puri on threat to Russian oil importsHardeep Singh Puri stated India is not worried about potential US sanctions. He believes oil markets are well-supplied and prices will decr...
17 Jul, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
NATO chief warns India, China & Brazil could be hit ‘very hard’ by sanctions if they continue to do business with RussiaNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Tuesday cautioned that secondary sanctions on Russia could significantly affect major economies such a...
16 Jul, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Oil executives brush aside Trump’s tariff threat on Russian crudeIndian refinery executives believe Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on Russia is a negotiation strategy. They anticipate minimal impact on ...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.19 AM IST
Trump threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil if unable to make deal on UkrainePresident Donald Trump announced plans to impose secondary tariffs of 25% to 50% on Russian oil within a month if Russia does not agree to ...
31 Mar, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
Trump threatens India & other Venezuelan oil importers with new 25% tariffUS President Donald Trump announced a 25% secondary tariff on countries importing oil and gas from Venezuela, effective April 2, 2025. This...
25 Mar, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
Trump’s threat of ‘secondary tariffs’ invents new trade weaponUS President Donald Trump has introduced 'secondary tariffs' to target countries, mainly China, buying oil from Venezuela. These 25% tariff...
25 Mar, 2025, 07.11 PM IST