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ECONOMIC TOLL OF SHUTDOWN
Indian techie forced to return to India after losing H-1B status following layoff, asks: ‘How do I start over?’An Indian software professional is returning to India after five years in the U.S. with debt and no savings, feeling defeated by layoffs, v...
Trump's Naval blockade of Hormuz is an economic warfare, harms global economyAmerica threatens a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. This marks a move from diplomacy to economic warfare. The US aims to cut Iran's...
Iran's economy was weak before the war, now it's worseIran’s economy, already under strain with nearly 50% inflation, has worsened sharply after more than five weeks of war. Prices of basic goo...
US deploys aircraft carrier as Iran warns against attackA US naval strike group led by an aircraft carrier has deployed to Middle Eastern waters, the United States said Monday, as Tehran warned i...
Rights group says Iran protest toll nears 6,000 deadA US-based rights group said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of nearly 6,000 people during a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by s...
Silver price today: Why silver is climbing sharply today? Silver outperforms other industrial metals, surges 3% to hit 3-week highSilver price today: Silver surged 3% to $50.03 per ounce on Monday. It hit the highest level since October 20. Weak U.S. data boosted Fed r...
Asian shares rise on optimism over potential end to US government shutdownAsian markets saw gains on Monday. Hopes for an end to the US government shutdown boosted investor sentiment. Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures cl...
US government shutdown: Chaos spreads across airports - is America headed for a national airspace closure?America's government shutdown has now set a grim record. The ongoing closure is causing significant disruption, particularly at airports wh...
Tariffs, Trump & fragile markets: Port Shelter’s Richard Harris warns investors of ‘unknown shocks’ aheadPort Shelter Investment CEO Richard Harris warns that high valuations, US tariffs, and prolonged government shutdowns could threaten global...
Day 36 & counting: Longest shutdown in history may cost US $15 billion a weekThe US government shutdown has reached a historic length. This shutdown is now in its 36th day. It is causing significant economic damage. ...
As shutdown drags on, US voters see blame game threatening Democrats and RepublicansA government shutdown is severely impacting Virginia's economy, particularly its military and civil service sectors, leading to widespread ...
US government enters shutdown - here's what it could cost you starting day oneThe U.S. federal government officially entered a shutdown at midnight on October 1, 2025, the first full closure since 2018. According to t...
US government shutdown 'unnecessary risk' to resilient economy: Lael BrainardBrainard said that U.S. Commerce Department data showing underlying annualized inflation excluding food and energy fell below 4% for the fi...
Full lockdown takes effect in Turkey, people leave citiesIt is the first nationwide lockdown lasting nearly three weeks. The Turkish government had previously opted for partial lockdowns or weeken...
Beware second wave of coronavirus, medics warn BritainBritain has one of the world's highest death tolls from COVID-19 but infections have fallen. Govt plans to lift many restrictions in Englan...
Lockdown, Day 62: Crisis continues unabatedIndia's coronavirus tally also seems to have taken off, with almost seven thousand cases being reported in just the last 24 hours, now maki...
UP goes on the offensive, seals off all hotspotsThe 15 districts include Gautambuddh Nagar (Noida), Ghaziabad, Meerut, Lucknow, Agra, Kanpur, Varanasi, Shamli, Saharanpur, Firozabad, Bula...
Australia shares slip over 5% on coronavirus impact fears, NZ slipsThe S&P/ASX 200 index was unable to hold on to initial gains, and fell 5.3 per cent to finish at 4,842.40.
US job market still not strong enough to justify Fed tapering: Shane Oliver, AMP Capital"US GDP numbers only marginally add to the case for a December tightening, but the job market is still not strong enough to such a move."
- Left shutdown in Nandigram following fresh violence
The Communist Party of India-Marxist has organised a 24-hour shutdown in Nandigram today to protest against the killing of their local comm...