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US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwindsAmerica's jobless claims saw a slight increase last week, yet remain historically low. This comes despite economic challenges linked to the...
India eyes more FDI, speed up divestment, asset monetisation as economy faces external risksIndia's government is set to accelerate reforms, focusing on attracting foreign investment and divesting assets. This strategy aims to main...
Flexi-staffing industry in India sees 8% YoY growth in new employment in 2025-26: ISF reportThe push for formal employment, strongly supported by the staffing industry, has been instrumental in bringing more workers into structured...
GDP growth momentum intact, no need for additional borrowing so far: Govt sourcesIndia's economy is navigating external challenges like rising import costs. However, domestic consumption remains strong, ensuring growth m...
22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 8, 2026) at IBJA, Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Malabar Gold & DiamondsGold and silver prices saw a dip this today. Rising global tensions fueled inflation worries, while strong US economic data suggested inter...
Fitch cuts FY27 growth projection to 6.4%; US-Iran war to slow down economyFitch Ratings has reduced India's GDP growth projection to 6.4 percent for the current fiscal year. The US-Iran war is expected to slow eco...
Why are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Treasury yields pressure gold as investors assess market outlookWhy are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold prices extended losses for a third...
Radhika Gupta reveals India's next 4 wealth creation themes & why SIFs are the investment product of the decadeRadhika Gupta, Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO, champions Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) as a new product category offering lower market dep...
ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflationThe European Central Bank is poised to raise interest rates for the first time in two and a half years, driven by escalating inflation fuel...
India can grow over 8% despite oil shocks, crude impact overblown in narrative: World Bank execIndia's economy shows strong growth, defying fears of oil price shocks. Neelkanth Mishra, World Bank Executive Director, states India is we...
Market turns selective as earnings diverge; power, EVs and midcaps emerge as key bets: Siddhartha KhemkaSiddhartha Khemka believes Indian markets have become increasingly stock-specific as earnings trends diverge across sectors. He remains pos...
"Strengthen aspirations of 140 crore Indians": Rajnath Singh hails India's 7.7% GDP growth in FY 2025-26India's economy achieved a strong 7.7 percent growth in financial year 2025-26. This performance accelerated to 7.8 percent in the fourth q...
FY26 growth higher than anticipated, shows India's resilience: MoSPI SecretaryIndia's GDP growth of 7.7 per cent in FY2025-26 came in higher than anticipated in the Second Advance Estimates (SAE), reflecting the resil...
RBI's inflation forecast signals 1-2 rate hikes in coming months: ExpertsExperts anticipate one to two rate hikes in the coming months following the RBI's increased inflation forecast, despite keeping the policy ...
India’s long-term growth story intact despite high valuations: Citigroup CEO Jane FraserIndia's economy faces temporary global challenges. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser states the nation's strong tech talent and diverse economy ens...
Consumption demand faces risk from global headwinds, parliamentary panel informedIndian officials have warned that consumption demand might face challenges due to global economic pressures. However, strong service export...
Parliament panel meeting discusses concerns over rupee, sluggish private investmentMembers of a parliamentary committee voiced concerns about the rupee's decline and slow private investment. The government stated India's e...
India-US trade deal could further boost already vibrant trade corridor: Citi India CEOA proposed India-US trade agreement is set to enhance trade and investment. Citi India CEO K Balasubramanian expressed optimism about this ...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: India outperformed emerging markets over a 10-15 year period; market lag is recency bias: Vikas KhemaniVeteran investor Vikas Khemani said concerns over Indian equities stem largely from recency bias, not weakening fundamentals. Speaking at t...
Sensex falls over 300 points, Nifty below 23,350 amid persistent FII sellingIndian stock markets opened lower on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty declining due to persistent FII selling and global headwinds. Geojit I...