Economics Nobel 2026 winners: Who are Robert E Hall and Michael Woodford, and why their research is significant | An explainerEconomists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Economics Nobel, known formally as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields ease as Russia-Ukraine energy truce lifts sentimentEurozone government bond yields eased as lower energy prices and a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire announcement improved investor sentiment...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Dollar stays near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, inflation data in focusThe dollar's steadiness reflects a cautious market responding to geopolitical stresses in the Middle East, which have dampened investor con...
12 Oct, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Go slow on rate hikes: Make capital accessible and affordable to drive investment and job creationIndia is witnessing a notable increase in active companies, driven by the easing of regulations and lower capital costs. The government's f...
11 Oct, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
Bank of England's Bailey says government debt commitments needed more than everBank of England Governor Andrew Bailey highlighted the importance of credible fiscal policies for stabilizing public finances. Rising infla...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Global Market: JGB yields fall as 30-year bond yield retreats from record highJapanese government bond yields declined, with the 30-year yield easing from a record high, as investors awaited a closely watched debt auc...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Global Market: UK Gilt yields rise as oil, US Treasury yields weigh on bondsBritish 10-year gilt yields jumped 6 basis points to 5.44%, nearing a 19-year high, as rising oil prices and US Treasury yields fueled infl...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Global Market: France faces rising market pressure to rein in public financesAs France grapples with escalating borrowing costs and a dwindling euro, the urgency for bolstered fiscal stability intensifies. With the p...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
IMF chief warns energy shock, growing debt and AI risks threaten global growthIMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that high energy prices, record public debt and the AI investment boom are fuelling inflation and thr...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: West Asia conflict keeps global outlook uncertain, says Sanjay MalhotraThe Reserve Bank of India has raised the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. This increase is the first since February 2023 amid ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Global Market: Euro under pressure as France debt worries, Spain vote weighThe euro hovered near a 17-month low at $1.1219 amid euro zone political uncertainty, high debt and French fiscal concerns. Meanwhile, the ...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
US Market: Borrowing costs surge as debt burden limits policy optionsUS borrowing costs are rising as Treasury yields remain elevated, with federal debt surpassing $40 trillion and annual interest payments ne...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Global Market: Japan 30-year bond yield hits record high ahead of 10-year auctionJapanese government bond yields climbed, with the 30-year yield hitting a record high, as investors assessed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
- Bengal, count plants, not promises: The real test of its industrial comeback
In a bid to enhance industrial investment in West Bengal, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta plans to overhaul outdated land use regulations....
05 Oct, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Japan's 30-year bond yields hit record high ahead of PM's remarksJapan's 30-year government bond yield surged to a historic 4.235%, with market participants keenly anticipating Prime Minister Sanae Takaic...
05 Oct, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Capital limited but confidence in rules of trade, fiscal path of large economies: DEA secretaryEconomic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur said trade shaped by security and geopolitical considerations could deepen global imbalances, ra...
04 Oct, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Global bond yields put emerging markets on edge, but India’s FDI pull stays strong: DEA Secretary Anuradha ThakurRising global bond yields and surging capital demand from the AI investment cycle could increase funding pressures for emerging markets, Ec...
04 Oct, 2026, 10.29 PM IST