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‘Ocean freight rates will come down eventually, we have seen this before’: DP World COOGlobal ocean freight rates are predicted to decrease after a surge due to logistical disruptions from the US-Iran conflict. DP World rerout...
India takes calm view of US midterm results, sees bipartisan support anchoring tiesIndia is observing the results of the recent US midterm elections with a sense of calmness and stability. The Democrat victory is seen as a...
Is the AI boom losing steam? Global economy faces growing risksGlobal financial markets face mounting pressure from geopolitical conflicts, rising government debt and trade tensions, raising concerns ab...
- Global markets were already fragile. Big AI bets could break them
Investors flocked to bonds. Yields, which move inversely to price, fell from multidecade highs, with the benchmark 10-year Treasury, which ...
'Took stock of our bilateral cooperation': EAM Jaishankar meets US Secy of State Rubio on sidelines of G20S Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Atlanta. The meeting focused on enhancing India-US cooperat...
Jaishankar has a message for the world: Give diplomacy a chance, as military solutions won't workExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed the importance of diplomacy to address global challenges at the G20 meeting. He highlighted...
EAM S Jaishankar attends G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in USJaishankar, who arrived in Atlanta late Thursday evening, interacted with his counterparts from several countries ahead of the meeting. He ...
Finmin pegs Q2 expansion at 7.35%,flags capital pressure over US yieldIndia’s economy is estimated to have grown 7.35% in the September quarter, supported by strong industrial output, GST collections, energy u...
Global Market Today: Wall Street gains lift Asian stocks as Fed decision loomsGauges in Japan and South Korea advanced, helping the broader MSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific equities gauge rise 0.6%. Equity-index futures for U...
F1's India comeback is gathering speed, but the road to the starting grid is far from clearFormula 1’s return to Africa has revived hopes of an Indian Grand Prix comeback, with talks involving Formula One Management, the Adani Gro...
Trump's diesel price relief efforts grow costlier as election nearsWith the midterm elections approaching, President Trump is implementing various strategies to combat high diesel prices. These measures inc...
Investors see risk from US midterms to AI trade as data center backlash buildsAs public criticism of data centers intensifies ahead of the US midterm elections, the implications for the AI sector and data center devel...
In second visit within months, Rubio calls on India to scale up US energy and defence buysIndia and the US are actively working to expand energy and defence cooperation amidst existing tensions. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
As France erupts, Europe's far right gains from fuel-price anger ahead of electionsThe tractors rolling into the town of Gela on the southern tip of Europe are flying the Sicilian flag, emblazoned with Medusa, three bent l...
Trump warns 'Europe is finished' without border closures, deportations amid France unrestUS President Donald Trump expressed his concerns about Europe's future, predicting collapse due to immigration issues. He advised French Pr...
China's economy grows 4.5 pc in Q3 as AI-driven exports offset weak domestic demandThe Chinese economy grew 4.5% in the third quarter of 2026. The growth is fuelled by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrast...
Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partnerFlávio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on Octobe...
Bangladesh seeks USD 4.5 billion IMF loanBangladesh is currently in talks with the IMF for a USD 4.5 billion loan package to boost its economy. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud ...
IMF's bullish call: Why is India sprinting when the world stumbles?The IMF has raised India's growth forecast to 7% for both FY27 and FY28, highlighting the country's resilience despite higher oil prices an...
US banks post strong profits, but inflation and rate risks cloud outlookMajor US banks reported higher third-quarter profits, supported by resilient consumer spending, AI investment and stronger trading revenue....