In 1905, a transporter bridge opened across England’s River Mersey, carrying up to 300 passengers and horse-drawn wagons in 2½ minutesThe Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge was officially opened in 1905, introducing a groundbreaking means of crossing the River Mersey. This ...
31 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Besides the bubble, a big AI risk could be growing in the shadowsInvestors are worried about potential financial risks linked to Big Tech's investments in AI infrastructure. The technology sector recently...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Yen steady before BOJ, AI jitters drive Treasury rally, weigh on dollarThe yen remains steady as the Bank of Japan gears up for its expected interest rate policy decision. The dollar has slipped lower, respondi...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
- Christine Lagarde: The outsider who led the European Central Bank her way
Christine Lagarde's early departure as European Central Bank president marks the end of a seven-year tenure shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Council Tax Bands explained: How to check your band, current rates and can you pay less?UK Chancellor John Healey has announced an innovative cost-of-energy payment aimed at aiding households in council tax bands A to D in Engl...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
UK Budget 2026 Highlights: Treasury chief John Healey presents his first budget, check latest updatesChancellor John Healey on Wednesday presented his first Budget focused on the rising cost-of-living crisis and energy prices. There were ex...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
UK Budget: What is the ‘Your First Home’ scheme announced by Chancellor John Healey? Check eligibility, property price limits, and other detailsUK Chancellor John Healey announced a new scheme named Your First Home to support first-time homebuyers. This initiative allows eligible bu...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Sebi signs MoU with Bank of England to strengthen oversight of clearing corporationsSEBI and the Bank of England signed an MoU to strengthen regulatory cooperation and information sharing on clearing corporations. The frame...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Euro area business activity coolsThe euro area’s private sector slowed more than expected in October, weighed down by France as the region’s No. 2 economy grapples with fis...
25 Oct, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
UK regulator urges pension trustees to stress test over AI concentration riskBritish pension funds should evaluate their investments due to rising AI-related risks according to the Pensions Regulator. Trustees are ad...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Europe's financial regulators query Google over cloud outage that hit banksThe European Banking Authority said that it has been in contact with Google Cloud to obtain further information on the incident, understand...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Nikhil Kamath says AI valuations show signs of a bubble: ReportKamath said many AI companies in the United States lack a truly defensible moat, raising questions about how durable their advantages will ...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Global Market: European shares struggle for direction as France unrest weighs on sentimentEuropean shares remained stagnant amid escalating unrest in France, raising alarms over fiscal health and growth prospects. While some opti...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Global Market: UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September, boosting rate hike betsUK inflation rises to 3.5% in September from 3.1% in August, exceeding expectations as higher fuel prices linked to the Iran war add to pri...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Gold slips as investors await Fed rate signalsGold prices fell slightly as investors monitored the Federal Reserve's major interest rate decision. The anticipated meeting will provide k...
21 Oct, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Sterling hits 17-month high against euroSterling hit a fresh 17-month high against the euro on Monday as street riots in France and elevated energy prices weighed on the single cu...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
BoE's Bailey says energy price pass-through remains limited, rate risks persistBank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said rising energy prices have had limited broader inflationary effects so far, but warned that seco...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.19 PM IST