IMF sounds alarm on mounting fiscal strains as major economies grapple with high debtThe IMF has urged major economies to rein in fiscal deficits and rebuild financial buffers as high public debt and rising borrowing costs l...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
IMF edges up 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% but warns economy is ‘vulnerable to setbacks from both directions’The International Monetary Fund has updated its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1 percent. Concerns remain about the economy's resilie...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
PC Jeweller shares jump 5% to fresh 52-week high, market value swells by Rs 2,500 crore in 4 sessionsPC Jeweller shares hit a fresh 52-week high, extending a four-session rally to 20%. The stock has gained 64% in 2026 so far, supported by r...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Rich countries on the debt frontline: How the Iran war is shifting world's risk map by squeezing America, Europe and JapanThe International Monetary Fund confronts increased borrowing costs and record debt levels among developed countries. As inflation rises, g...
10 Oct, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
US midterm elections: Who is Abdul El-Sayed? The Egyptian-American Rhodes scholar and public health expert taking on Republicans in Michigan’s Senate raceAbdul El-Sayed took an unusual route to American politics. Trained in medicine and public health, he spent years studying why people get si...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
No Fitch, Moody's or S&P, please: The Big 3 face a new challengeThe African Union established the Africa Credit Rating Agency to provide better assessments for African economies. This initiative aims to ...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
US 10-year Treasury yield could hit 6% as oil prices, debt worries mount: Pimco CIOThe 10-year US Treasury yield could reach 6% for the first time since 2000, according to Pimco’s Dan Ivascyn. Rising oil prices, inflation ...
09 Oct, 2026, 02.07 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
Germany regains safe haven status as European bond risks mountEuropean government bond markets face renewed volatility as investors pull funds from fiscally vulnerable nations like France and Italy. Ge...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
NFO Insight: Aditya Birla Sun Life Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund opens for subscription. Is it the right time to invest?Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has launched a sectoral debt fund focused on financial services, with relatively high interest rate risk ...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.31 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
Sebi unveils six-tier credit risk-o-meter for debt securitiesThe Securities and Exchange Board of India is introducing a mandatory colour coded credit risk-o-meter for debt securities. This new meter ...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.39 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
AI asset valuations pose global risk, but cyber threat biggest concern for central banks: RBI GovernorThe Governor made the remarks in response to an question at the post-policy press conference, after the RBI flagged elevated AI-related ass...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.05 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
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
A look at France's public debt as economy takes centre stage in French Presidential electionFrance's public debt has climbed to unprecedented levels, currently reaching 119 per cent of its GDP. The increasing debt burden poses sign...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.05 PM IST