US Stock Market | Fed policy may be accommodative under medium-term neutral rate estimate: ReportsA San Francisco Fed research paper suggests that US monetary policy may be more accommodative than commonly assessed when measured against ...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Gold rises as weaker dollar, fading Fed hike bets lift demandGold prices advanced Monday, supported by a weaker dollar and fewer rate hike expectations. Investors are monitoring Middle East geopolitic...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
A bombshell nuke attack claim exposes the trap Trump faces in IranThe US-Iran nuclear agreement deadline passed without a breakthrough, and President Trump now seeks surrender. Iran signals readiness for a...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Global Market: European shares climb despite geopolitical risks; miners lead gainsEuropean shares edged higher as gains in basic resources and technology stocks offset weakness in defensive sectors. A softer dollar, weake...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Global Market: Emerging Asian currencies rise as softer dollar supports regional marketsEmerging Asian currencies gained on Monday as a weaker US dollar supported regional markets, with Taiwan and Thailand leading gains. Invest...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
NRI life insurance protection plans can be 50–60% cheaper in India: Should you buy here or in your country of residence?NRIs can buy life insurance in India to protect financial obligations. Additional KYC and underwriting requirements apply for non-resident ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Global Market: German companies turn cautious on new US investments amid tariff risksGerman companies sharply cut investments in the US in the first half of 2026, with direct investment falling nearly two-thirds from a year ...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Oil prices rally, US data dents chances of Fed rate hikeGlobal shares declined Friday as markets monitored U.S.-Iran talks and Federal Reserve rate hike expectations. Oil prices rose more than a ...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
New Development Bank plans $7.5 billion funding to deepen rupee lendingThe New Development Bank is set to invest $7.5 billion in India, focusing on local currency financing aimed at strengthening emerging econo...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
CAS chaos continues: Sensex rises 114 points, but Nifty closes below 24,400. What lies ahead?Indian benchmark indices ended mixed on expiry day, with the Sensex gaining 114 points while the Nifty slipped over 40 points. Broader mark...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Global Market: Taiwan dollar surges to one-month high as foreign flows boost currencyTaiwandollar surged 0.5% to a one-month high as foreign investors poured funds intolocal equities. The move reflects stronger capital inflo...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Rupee gains 2 paise to 95.43 against US dollar in early tradeThe rupee gained two paise against the US dollar in the early market hours, driven by a softening dollar internationally. Nonetheless, the ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: EAM Jaishankar to speak on India’s foreign policy amid global tensionsExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar will be a lead speaker at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum on August 22, addressing India’s fo...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Global Market: Emerging markets draw nearly $19 billion in July as foreign investor outflows easeForeign investors returned to emerging markets in July, investing a net $18.8 billion in debt and equities after two months of outflows. De...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Amendments to FCRA aimed at safeguarding India’s sovereign rights: Italian-Canadian analystAn article in Italian geopolitical platform Formiche defended India’s proposed FCRA amendments, saying they are aimed at protecting soverei...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Global Market: Mainland Chinese stocks mixed, Hong Kong shares slip as Iran conflict weighs on sentimentChinese stocks traded mixed and Hong Kong shares edged lower as investors weighed fading hopes of a US-Iran peace deal and its impact on oi...
11 Aug, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
The next RBI policy: Likely more of the sameThe RBI's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged and retain a neutral stance signals policy continuity over pre-emptive action. With infl...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST