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Could oil prices spike further? Inside the fragile US-Iran stance in the GulfGeopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated after attacks on commercial vessels. Iran's objective appears to be expanding its s...
Rank and file, in both football & bizFIFA rankings serve as crucial indicators for teams striving for World Cup qualification. They recognize consistent performance, enabling s...
India among 4 countries with largest number of cities at-risk from extreme heat, analysis findsIndia, Pakistan, Nigeria, and Ghana host many cities at extreme heat risk. Over ninety-five percent of these at-risk cities are in Asia and...
India must stay ahead in critical technologies like AI, says CEA NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran stressed India's need to lead in critical technologies. He advocated for government and industr...
NSE crude oil options hit record Rs 2,006 crore premium turnover in one day, volumes top 47 lakhThe National Stock Exchange (NSE) reported record activity in its crude oil options contract on July 9, 2026, with the highest-ever daily p...
RBI rate hike: Interest burden for Indians may go up later this year amid inflation risksThe Reserve Bank of India is poised to keep its policy rates steady in the short term. Nonetheless, BofA Securities predicts that rising co...
Weak monsoon may weigh on rural demand, credit growth in coming months: S&P Global RatingsA weak monsoon poses risks to India's rural economy and farm incomes. Sectors like agriculture and microfinance face significant challenges...
Syria welcomes US announcement of removal from blacklistSyria's removal from a US terrorism blacklist opens economic recovery doors. This significant move ends a nearly five-decade designation th...
IMF sees India among fastest-growing major economies despite trimming FY27 GDP growth projection to 6.4%India's economy is anticipated to expand by 6.4 percent in fiscal year 2026-27, bolstered by strong private consumption and active service ...
Global Market: Bank of Japan keeps regional economic view unchanged as Middle East risks easeThe Bank of Japan kept its economic assessment unchanged for all nine regions, indicating confidence in the country's recovery despite glob...
Fed policymakers saw inflation concerns mounting at June meeting, minutes showFederal Reserve officials discussed rising inflation at their recent meeting. Most participants saw scenarios where inflation would fall on...
IMF lowers India’s FY27 growth outlook, retains status as fastest-growing economyThe IMF projects India's FY27 growth at 6.4 percent, remaining a leading global economy. Strong private consumption and services activity s...
What are the risks of an LNG tanker explosion?A Qatari LNG tanker sustained damage in an attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Al Rekayyat, is reportedly at risk of exploding fo...
India's economy suffers from 'standstill' in ambition despite 6% growth, says Surjit BhallaEconomist Surjit Bhalla notes India's economic standstill despite six percent growth. He argues government protectionism discourages manufa...
IIT Mandi develops landslide early warning system for Himalayan regionIIT Mandi researchers have developed an extensive early warning system for landslides. This system forecasts landslide probabilities across...
Global Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independenceJapan's government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan's ...
Bank of England sees growing risks to financial stability from AIThe Bank of England identifies artificial intelligence as a growing threat to financial stability. Investors are heavily betting on AI's su...
Global Market: Euro zone inflation risks persist despite oil price retreat, ECB's Schnabel warnsECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said the euro zone economy has not returned to pre-war conditions despite lower oil prices, citi...
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...
Economy resilient but risks from monsoon, geopolitical uncertainties remain: FinMin reportIndia's economy shows resilience despite a slight slowdown in some key indicators. While global commodity prices ease, risks loom from an u...