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Bitcoin trades near $80,000 after Fed holds rates, signals possibility of further tighteningBitcoin traded near $80,000 after the US Federal Reserve held interest rates at 3.75%-4%, while the possibility of further tightening weigh...
- 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...
Christine Lagarde is leaving the ECB early, and Europe's economic future could look very different: What the region stands to lose — and gainChristine Lagarde announced her resignation from the European Central Bank, set for February 7, 2027. Her departure is earlier than planned...
Global Market: ECB rate decision in focus as Lagarde exit speculation growsThe European Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates steady as oil-driven inflation risks, rising French borrowing costs and uncert...
West Asia crisis so far may cost govt Rs 1.35 lakh crore, spending cuts unlikely: ICRA Chief Economist Aditi NayarThe West Asia crisis may impose a fiscal burden of approximately Rs 1.35 lakh crore on India. Government spending has generally remained be...
Lula da Silva: A metalworker who rose from poverty to reclaim Brazil's presidencyLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured a fourth, non-consecutive term as Brazil’s president, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro in a fiercely contes...
Europe’s last penicillin plant faces a bitter fight against China’s cheaper drugsThe Sandoz penicillin plant in Kundl, Austria, is under threat from cheaper Chinese antibiotic production. European healthcare programs ben...
With France embroiled in protest, a look at the nation's economic standing by the numbersFrance is grappling with significant economic challenges as public debt continues to rise, exceeding 119% of GDP. Government spending repre...
Women entrepreneurs can power Asia’s digital trade boomWomen entrepreneurs across Asia are increasingly turning to digital trade, enabling them to reach markets far beyond their local confines. ...
Charting the global economy: Inflationary pressures mount in USA broad upswing in consumer prices last month helps reinforce expectations for additional Federal Reserve interest-rate increases in the mo...
WEF could appoint Lagarde as early as November, sources sayChristine Lagarde is likely to be appointed as the chair of the World Economic Forum next month. This change would require her to step down...
Global Market: Lagarde says France must tackle debt woes through fiscal consolidationECB President Christine Lagarde stated on Wednesday that France must tackle its ballooning debt and deficit through domestic fiscal consoli...
These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 25% in one year, according to analystsThanks to the US-Iran conflict, the economy has been dealing with higher oil prices for close to seven months. And if inflation starts to c...
IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, warns of rising risks from war and debtThe IMF projects global growth of 3.1% in 2026, supported by AI infrastructure investment, but warns that prolonged Middle East conflict, e...
IMF raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7%The International Monetary Fund has increased India's economic growth projections for FY27 and FY28 to 7%. This adjustment reflects resilie...
RBI raises repo rate to 5.5% in first hike under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, shifts stance to ‘calibrated tightening’The RBI raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, its first hike since February 2023, and shifted its policy stance to ‘ca...
What will happen to economy if India-US FTA doesn't happen? RBI Governor reveals"The impact depends on to what extent tariffs are going to be applied. So, it's premature to answer. But obviously it will have some negati...
PNB, Kotak Mahindra Bank, other bank stocks rise up to 2% after RBI’s rate hike, Nifty Bank above 55,500Bank stocks including Kotak Mahindra Bank, PNB, Union Bank and Canara Bank gained up to 2% after the RBI rose on Monday after the repo rate...
RBI MPC begins 3-day meeting today amid expectations of first rate hike since 2023The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to discuss potential interest rate hikes. Inflationary pressures and exter...
RBI may increase rates by 0.25 pc in Oct policy amid inflationary pressures, experts poll showsThe RBI is expected to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points in its October policy review as inflation pressures build from higher crude p...