Powell's tenure as Fed chair marked by fight for independence while trying to tame inflation15 May, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthroughDespite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, ...
15 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Supply-chain stress that peaked in covid heads higher againRising logistics costs and delivery times are pressuring central banks, with some indicators reaching multi-year highs, signaling potential...
14 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, following Jerome PowellKevin Warsh is now the new head of the Federal Reserve. He takes charge at a difficult economic time. Inflation is high and gas prices are ...
14 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Toyota expects $4.3 billion hit from Iran war falloutToyota anticipates a significant financial hit from the Iran war. The automaker expects the crisis to cost approximately $4.3 billion this ...
08 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, signaling caution as chair Jerome Powell nears exitThe Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for the third time, citing global risks like rising energy prices and supply disruptions. Po...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Digital lenders wary of small biz; Mythos’ biggest security riskHappy Tuesday! Digital lending firms are turning cautious on term loan exposure to small businesses. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
US Fed set to hold rates steady again on cost hikes from Mideast warThe US central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting next week, as energy prices stay high and sup...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
US Fed set to hold rates steady again on cost hikes from Mideast warThe US central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting next week, as energy prices stay high and sup...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi set to travel to Pakistan for talks on ceasefire with USIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is visiting Pakistan for talks on regional developments and a ceasefire. Pakistan is mediating betwe...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Welcome to the age of energy shocks: The unsettling future view that Iran's Hormuz playbook showsIran war: In today’s rapidly evolving energy scene, crises have become the new norm, frequently disrupting oil and gas supply chains. The g...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Iran war snarls key global hub for fertilizer suppliesDisruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route, are already driving up prices for essential crop nutrients. With farmers prepari...
05 Mar, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Trade turmoil sparks supply snarls in Europe’s biggest economiesIn Germany, where the private sector contracted for a seventh straight month, the rate of decline in factory input costs was the weakest in...
25 Jan, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Supply snarls promise Southeast Asia bigger slice of trade pieThe EU and Japan each account for about 12% of total direct investment flows into Southeast Asia for the last five years, compared to China...
02 Jun, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
Supply chain snarls may be here to stay, tooChina watchers can no longer just plan for short-term disruptions over defined periods in their forecasts when an outbreak occurs.
14 Jan, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
Stock investors remain unfazed by supply-chain snarlsWhile supply-chain and labor-market snarls have been tormenting investors for much of the year and are far from solved, they remain -- for ...
23 Oct, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
Aluminum industry frets that its supply snarls have just begunGlobal supply chains, with container shipping as their backbone, are struggling to keep pace with the demand for goods and overcome labor d...
13 Sep, 2021, 09.04 AM IST