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...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
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...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Inflation concerns prevailed in Kevin Warsh's first FOMC meeting: Fed minutesDuring its June meeting, the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Committee members expressed concerns about rising in...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it backDespite the Iran war, Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated crude oil prices, the IMF expects India to remain one of the world's fastest-grow...
09 Jul, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
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 ...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
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...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
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...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
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...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
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...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
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...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
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 ...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
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...
07 Jul, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
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...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.46 AM 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