IT's time to celebrate when chips are down; Nifty IT soars 11.7% to log biggest weekly rally since 2008The Indian IT sector experienced an impressive surge, achieving its highest weekly increase in 18 years, driven by unexpectedly strong quar...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Asia set to ‘continue to outpace the world’, says IMF, as it asks central banks to stay focused on price stabilityAsia's central banks are advised to potentially tighten monetary policy in response to rising inflation expectations. Inflation has been im...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
- Global Market: BoE's Huw Pill wary of market bets on four rate hikes over next year
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill has questioned market expectations for four quarter-point rate hikes over the next 12 months as po...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
AI boom’s funding web could spread losses across global markets, IMF warnsThe IMF reports that global AI investment could induce a significant market correction if expectations are unmet. Economic growth has been ...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
IMF edges up 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% but warns economy is ‘vulnerable to setbacks from both directions’The International Monetary Fund has updated its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1 percent. Concerns remain about the economy's resilie...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Why has US 10-year yield hit lowest in over one week?US Bond market: The benchmark Yields on 10-year US Treasury debt have climbed to 24-year highs in recent days.
13 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Global Market: BoE's Megan Greene says UK interest rates may not be restrictive enoughBank of England policymaker Megan Greene said the IMF’s upward revision to the UK’s economic growth forecast supports her view that monetar...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Columbus Day 2026: Christopher Columbus never landed in mainland US. So why is there a federal holiday for him?Columbus Day 2026: Christopher Columbus never set foot on mainland US, yet America observes a federal holiday in his name. He even did not ...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares cautious as earnings loomTrade was thin with Japan markets shut and the US on a partial holiday ahead of the earnings season with major US banks kicking off on Tues...
12 Oct, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Sentiment among US consumers wanesAs consumer sentiment declines in the US and Japan experiences weakening household spending, Europe faces challenges with rising bond yield...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Global Market: BoE’s Pill says central banks must stay focused on fighting inflationBank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill urges central banks to prioritise inflation control amid rising global bond yields. Divisions amon...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Oil Price Today (October 9): Crude oil dips 1% to $103 as Trump rules out Iran attack before midterm elections. What are analysts saying?Brent crude fell 1% to $103, while West Tax Intermediate was down 0.75% to $90.5. In the previous session, Brent crude futures settled $4.0...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
BoE to put barn owls, bees on future notesThe Bank of England is embracing a new approach by swapping out renowned Britons on banknotes for images of local wildlife like barn owls, ...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Rates, inflation and AI emerge as key risks for global growth: Deutsche Bank SurveyRising interest rates and bond yields are the biggest growth risks for wealthy investors, while Asia is seen as the most stable geopolitica...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Global Market: UK Gilt yields rise as oil, US Treasury yields weigh on bondsBritish 10-year gilt yields jumped 6 basis points to 5.44%, nearing a 19-year high, as rising oil prices and US Treasury yields fueled infl...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Four horsemen of economic trouble? RBI governor flags the risks spooking the worldThe RBI raised the repo rate 25 bps to 5.50%, its first hike in nearly four years, and shifted its stance to calibrated tightening. Governo...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Global Market: European shares rally as healthcare gains offset eurozone fiscal concernsEuropean shares climbed to near one-week highs, led by healthcare stocks, while easing eurozone bond yields offered some relief. Investors ...
06 Oct, 2026, 02.41 PM IST