Your Thanksgiving and Christmas flight could still stay expensive long after jet fuel prices come downJet fuel prices have moved dramatically since the Iran war began. The Argus U.S. Jet Fuel Index climbed to $4.88 a gallon in early April. B...
28 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
High prices this sale season is a done deal, but that's only half the storyFor retailers, the festive strategy this year will shift from outright price cuts towards a combination of financing, product redesign, wid...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
US Corporate Debt Wall: $4.3 trillion maturities loom from 2027Around $4.3 trillion of US corporate bonds are set to mature between 2027 and 2031, increasing refinancing pressure as borrowing costs rema...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Behind bigger price tags hides a fault line in India’s growth storyIndia’s consumer durables face a third price hike in 2026 as copper, steel, aluminium, resin, logistics and energy costs surge. LG, Daikin,...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Global Market: DayOne pushes ahead with potential November IPO amid data center scrutinyData center operator DayOne is preparing for a potential US IPO in November, targeting a valuation near $20 billion. The company plans to f...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
India’s consumer durables market may reach Rs 3.25 lakh crore by 2030: BCG-CII reportIndia's consumer durables market is anticipated to achieve substantial growth, reaching Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Increased household p...
27 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Why is Oracle’s debt suddenly flashing warning signs? Its 8% bond yield raises a bigger question about who will finance the trillion-dollar AI data-center boomBond investors are actively hedging against Oracle. The cost to insure the software company's debt reached a record high this week. Its 6.7...
27 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
What happens if Social Security payroll taxes rise to 17%? The 2032 funding deadline could put thousands of dollars at stake for workersA higher Social Security tax could eventually take a noticeable bite out of workers’ paychecks. One estimate says closing the program’s lon...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Tata’s e-commerce business begins to Cliq, losses shrink 19%Tata Cliq narrowed its net loss by 19% to Rs 253 crore in FY26, marking the third consecutive year of improvement, while revenue from opera...
26 Sep, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
The name is bond, treasury bond: Rising US yields can shake IndiaUS Treasury yields have climbed to multi-year highs, with the 10-year yield at 5.18% and 30-year yield at 5.47%, raising concerns for globa...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
UK consumer confidence hits over two-year high in September as personal finances improve: GfKUK consumer confidence unexpectedly reached its highest level in over two years in September, with GfK's barometer rising to -13. Supported...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Govt eyes Rs 20,000 crore fund to power up frontier AI and compute ecosystemThe proposed National Frontier AI & Compute Fund (NFAICF) under the IndiaAI Mission is still under consultation, and its final size, struct...
25 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Can IRDAI’s insurance reforms impact NBFCs? Jefferies warns L&T Finance, Piramal Finance, others are most exposedIRDAI’s proposed insurance distribution reforms could extend beyond insurers and distributors, potentially pressuring NBFC fee income. Jeff...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
India’s smartphone business may have lost an old festive-season weaponIndia's smartphone market faces challenges this festive season as rising memory costs lead to higher device prices. Major brands are alread...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
UBS upgrades Bajaj Finance shares, LT Finance as it sees NBFCs better placed than banks. Here’s whyUBS upgraded Bajaj Finance to Neutral and L&T Finance to Buy, citing improving asset quality and a revival in unsecured lending. The broker...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
NaBFID plans to raise $1.5 billion via overseas bondsNaBFID is set to initiate the raising of $500 million via a 10-year overseas bond, while simultaneously negotiating a $1 billion MIGA-backe...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
AI investment, government borrowing drive global cost of capital higher: Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs says the global cost of capital is rising as AI infrastructure spending pushes companies to borrow more while governments als...
19 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST