BOK hikes rates for first time in 3-1/2 years, signals moreSouth Korea's central bank has increased its benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years. This move aims to stabilize the cur...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
Softer inflation trips rate hike forecasts, RBI hold more likelyStandard Chartered Bank had already withdrawn its August rate hike forecast following the last policy review. ET’s interactions with bank e...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
India bonds recover on softer US rate outlook; oil risk caps gainsIndian government bonds experienced a positive turnaround on Wednesday, recovering from previous dips as soft inflation data from the US ea...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Explained: Why is stock market rising today even as Iran-US war escalates, oil prices cross $85Indian equities rallied on Wednesday despite escalating Iran-US tensions and Brent crude crossing $85 a barrel, as investors bet the confli...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Indian bonds gain as soft US inflation cools Fed rate hike betsIndian government bonds saw gains as US inflation eased, reducing immediate rate hike fears. Treasury yields declined, prompting a similar ...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Rupee edges higher; options market gauge turns most bearish in over a monthThe Indian rupee strengthened modestly on Wednesday against the U.S. dollar. Easing U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike bets supported the rupee...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Dollar struggles as softer inflation dims Fed hike betsThe dollar weakened significantly after softer inflation data emerged on Wednesday. This data curbed expectations for an immediate Federal ...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise after soft US CPI, Kospi ralliesAsian shares advanced as softer US inflation data eased rate hike concerns. The artificial intelligence trade gained renewed strength, boos...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
Retailwinds delayed, so, nothing to fretRetail inflation has risen above the RBI's target, driven by fuel and food prices. Core inflation remains subdued, offering a better measur...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Citi, others dial back India rate hike calls as inflation expected to stay moderateControlled inflation prompts economists to delay interest rate hike expectations. Retail inflation rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding the RBI...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares trade mixed; Brent climbs past $85Oil prices climbed amid escalating US-Iran tensions and concerns over supply disruptions. Treasury yields rose as traders considered potent...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Korea's Kospi hits 8% lower circuit, trading halted. What's rattling investors today?South Korea's benchmark Kospi index plunged 8% to lower circuit on Monday as rising tensions in the Gulf and soaring oil prices rattled glo...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Dollar jumps on renewed Middle East attacks, Hormuz closureThe dollar strengthened against most currencies due to renewed Middle East conflict. This conflict fueled inflation fears and increased rat...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Global headwinds to cap rupee gains through 2026: ET PollThe Indian rupee is projected for a slight recovery in coming months. Economists anticipate the rupee will rise just above 94 to the dollar...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
US stocks today: US stocks end higher as investors turn to earnings seasonUS markets ended higher with the S&P 500 near record levels, driven by SK Hynix’s strong Nasdaq debut and renewed momentum in AI-linked chi...
11 Jul, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Global Market: Geopolitical risks return to centre stage for ECB as inflation fears resurfaceFresh US-Iran hostilities have pushed the European Central Bank back to its inflation fight. Rising energy prices now threaten to reignite ...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST