PMI slows to lowest level in 4 years in MarchIn March 2026, India's manufacturing sector hit a snag with its lowest growth in nearly four years. The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI took a...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Gold extends record run as US rate-cut bets lift appealGold prices continued their record-breaking surge, surpassing $3,500 per ounce, fueled by strong investor expectations of a U.S. Federal Re...
03 Sep, 2025, 07.28 AM IST
Gold little changed as investors await Jackson Hole remarksGold prices remained stable as investors looked forward to the Federal Reserve's policy direction. The Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming is...
21 Aug, 2025, 07.26 AM IST
Gold struggles for momentum as investors focus on US jobs dataGold prices remained steady as investors awaited U.S. payrolls data, which could influence the Federal Reserve's rate cut decision. Spot go...
05 Sep, 2024, 07.26 AM IST
India's services PMI surges to five-month peak in August on resilient demand, easing pricesIndia's services sector activity reached a five-month high in August, driven by strong domestic demand and easing inflation. The HSBC India...
04 Sep, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
Gold steady as US payrolls data takes centre stageGold prices remained steady as investors awaited the U.S. payrolls report, which could impact the expected interest rate cut this month. Sp...
04 Sep, 2024, 08.10 AM IST
Gold flat after data suggests smaller Fed rate cutGold prices held steady on Monday after a 1% decline in the previous session, driven by U.S. inflation data indicating a smaller-than-expec...
02 Sep, 2024, 07.08 AM IST
Favourable US inflation and likely rate cut in September to impact policy rates in India: S&PRecent data shows easing inflation and a weakening job market in the US, pushing the Federal Reserve towards potential interest rate cuts. ...
23 Aug, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
Gold holds near record high as Fed minutes fuel rate-cut betsGold prices hovered near record highs as minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest meeting indicated a potential September interest ra...
22 Aug, 2024, 08.23 AM IST
August cheer: Numbers show economy on firm groundIndia's goods and services tax (GST) increased by 11% in August to ₹1.59 lakh crore, maintaining strong growth. Other high-frequency indica...
02 Sep, 2023, 06.44 AM IST
Gold vulnerability far from over despite last week's gainsBut the highlight of the week was much-awaited Federal Reserve Chair Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday. Powell didn't...
27 Aug, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
Asia's factory activity weakens on global slowdown, cost pressuresSoaring inflation has forced U.S. and European central banks to embark on interest rate hikes, stoking fears of a sharp downturn in global ...
03 Oct, 2022, 08.44 AM IST
India's mfg sector activities moderate in August constrained by COVID-19, surging costs: PMIAugust PMI data pointed to an improvement in overall operating conditions for the second straight month. In PMI parlance, a print above 50 ...
01 Sep, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
India’s manufacturing PMI eases to 52.3 in August: SurveyIndia’s manufacturing growth eased slightly in August from the six-month high recorded a month ago, following softer growth in new orders, ...
02 Sep, 2015, 04.30 AM IST
China's non-manufacturing index raises to 55.4%PMI reading of over 50% indicates expansion in non-manufacturing activity, while a reading below 50% indicates contraction.
03 Oct, 2013, 02.23 PM IST
Manufacturing PMI inches up, but contraction continuesSeasonally adjusted HSBC PMI rose to 49.6 in September from 48.5 in August. A reading of 50 separates growth from contraction.
02 Oct, 2013, 04.49 AM IST
Metals decline on weak China PMI data; Tata Steel down over 4%Shares of metal companies were down on profit-booking as sentiment turned bearish after China’s PMI data for September was below estimate.
30 Sep, 2013, 11.23 AM IST