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Why are world bond markets selling off again?As inflation fears and mounting debt pressure rise, government borrowing costs have soared to unprecedented levels. The US Treasury yield, ...
Has government increased SSY, PPF, NSC, other small savings schemes' interest rates for October-December 2026 quarter?The Ministry of Finance has announced that the interest rates for small savings schemes will remain steady for the next quarter. This decis...
Manchester City's Abu Dhabi-fuelled rise faces reckoning after guilty verdict in long-running landmark financial irregularities caseManchester City has been found guilty of numerous financial violations spanning from 2009 to 2018. The Premier League's independent commiss...
US Market: Fed’s Barr backs further rate hikes as inflation risks remain elevatedFederal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said elevated energy prices and AI-driven investment are complicating progress toward the 2% inflatio...
SC seeks 16% MRP cap on medicines, flags huge cancer drug markupsThe Supreme Court has raised concerns regarding inflated prices of essential medicines, particularly cancer drugs, sold at exorbitant marku...
Will interest rates of PPF, SCSS and other small savings schemes go up on September 30 in next quarterly review due to high inflation?On September 30, 2026, the Finance Ministry will evaluate interest rates for small savings schemes. With high inflation and increasing G-Se...
Retirement planning: Why costs, asset allocation, and compounding matter more than chasing returnsA pension is not really a lump sum. It is years of groceries, medicines and bills paid out across a 25-year or longer retirement. Hence, th...
US stocks: US market falls as higher oil prices, Treasury yields weighUS stocks declined on concerns over rising oil prices and higher Treasury yields affecting the market. Investors are cautious due to uncert...
Nicking the gravitas off important peopleThe piece humorously argues that nicknames could make powerful people feel less intimidating and more human. Calling CEOs, presidents and o...
Why are the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq falling today? The reasons behind the selloff from tech stocks to gold, silver and BitcoinUS Stock Market Today: U.S. stock markets slipped on Monday morning as a sharp rise in crude prices and surging Treasury yields unsettled i...
Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets buildThe dollar showed strength as investors anticipated inflation data and central bank decisions this week. Oil prices increased due to ongoin...
US hiring appetite is healthy as economy powers aheadThe labor market in the US is poised for notable growth as nonfarm payrolls are anticipated to climb in September. Economists foresee the u...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: RBI may hike 50-75 bps; Archit Shah on what’s next for bondsArchit Shah, CIO at Zurich Kotak General Insurance, expects the RBI to hike repo rates by 50-75 bps towards 5.75-6% if inflation, crude, an...
Donald Trump approval rating is swinging down big time among White voters in 6 states, including Republican stronghold Texas ahead of November mid-term elections 2026Donald Trump approval ratings ahead of November 2026 Midterm-elections are showing worrying factors for the U.S President and the ruling Re...
In Brazil, frustration over cost of living undermines Lula's reelection bidKleyton Zacarioto, a butcher, expresses frustration with high food prices impacting household budgets ahead of elections. Incumbent Preside...
Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should careThe bond market has witnessed unprecedented yield levels, peaking at heights not seen in two decades, leading to increased borrowing costs ...
There's a reason Trump is the only one talking about 1% interest ratesPresident Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates to 1%, a move that analysts fear could destabilize global...