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JPMorgan posts rare profit miss as dealmaking, bond trading lose momentum(Compares with estimates in headline and paragraph 1, adds analyst comment in paragraph 4, updates shares, details and context throughout)-...
Diwali Sale 2026: Buying fridge, AC, or washing machine online? Here’s how to get the best deal on big appliances and save moreOnline sales of big appliances are growing at 25% as the festive sales begin. The Kagan 2026 Asia-Pacific Consumer Insights survey by S&P G...
Bigger car loans, longer tenures face rate-hike testIndian car buyers are increasingly taking out larger and longer loans to purchase higher-priced vehicles. This trend emerges as borrowing c...
Wallet war: More new things are fighting for every rupee Indians earnIndian Consumer Spending Trends: Indian households are increasingly shifting their consumption patterns, which reflects a richer variety of...
No Wi-Fi, more wellness: Indian travellers are rewriting their holiday plans for 2027Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2027 report identifies seven emerging travel trends among Indians, from wellness holidays and music-led trips to...
India’s smartphone sales face a festive squeeze, but market value rises 5%The smartphone market in India is projected to experience a 12% decline in sales volumes this festive season. Despite this decrease, the ov...
Horoscope Today, October 12, 2026: Navratri Day 2 Brings Fresh Energy as Aries Finds Courage, Taurus Seeks Stability and Gemini Gains ClarityThe Moon remains in Libra today, promoting balance, negotiations, and smooth teamwork. Retrograde Venus in Libra encourages reviewing old f...
Horoscope Today, October 11, 2026: Navratri Begins, Check Predictions for All 12 Zodiac SignsHoroscope Today, October 11, 2026: Shardiya Navratri begins with the worship of Maa Shailputri and Ghatasthapana. Discover what the day may...
India’s app economy goes spiritual: Religious and astrology apps clock nearly 30 crore downloads in nine monthsReligious, spiritual and astrology apps recorded nearly 30 crore downloads in India between January and September 2026, surpassing their co...
India remains key market for global smartphone makers amid evolving demand, component price pressure, say global smartphone manufacturersMajor smartphone manufacturers consider India an important market, as consumer demand remains steady despite increasing component prices. C...
Give without paying gift tax: The $19,000 annual exclusion is unchanged for 2026, and it lets you move money without gift tax this yearThe IRS announced major tax changes for 2026. Standard deductions increase to $16,100 for single filers and $32,200 for couples. The gift t...
From growing demand for AI to premium upgrades, Amazon India reveals what customers want ahead of Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026As the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 approaches, technology shoppers are becoming more research-led, weighing AI capabilities, performa...
Why are US stocks rallying despite Fed rate shock? Aswath Damodaran explains in the context of AIUS stocks have defied a sharp rise in Treasury yields as AI-led earnings growth offsets pressure from higher interest rates, says valuation...
RBI survey: Household inflation expectations hit 10% for next yearIndian households expect inflation to rise to 10 per cent over the coming year, driven by living expenses. The Reserve Bank of India has im...
Urban households feel the pinch as jobs, prices raise economic worriesMore than 54 percent of urban households believe that economic conditions have worsened over the past year. Concerns regarding employment a...
India's quick commerce market poised for seven-fold growth to USD 90 billion by FY31: ReportIndia's quick commerce market is projected to grow significantly, reaching USD 90 billion by FY2031. This growth is driven by increased pen...
US trade deficit widens in August amid strong importsThe US trade deficit increased by 13.7% in August, reaching $105.6 billion. This rise reflects strong domestic demand and increased imports...
US midterms: 435 House seats, 35 Senate races and $12 billion in spendingElections on November 3 will determine control of Congress, affecting Trump's agenda as he finishes his term. Voters will decide on all 435...
Festive cheer shifts beyond metros as consumer brands bet big on small-town IndiaConsumer brands are turning to tier-2 and smaller cities for festive-season growth as urban consumption weakens. Titan, Nykaa, Biba, Fabind...
New data points to a sharper divide in consumption trends in rural, urban IndiaIndian households in urban areas are showing a decline in quarterly expenditure while rural spending is increasing. A study indicates urban...