Charting the Global Economy: War pushes up prices, dents growthThe Iran war is fueling a global inflation wave, prompting the European Central Bank to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly t...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
JGB yields rise as investors focus on 30-year auction, BOJ meetingJapanese government bond yields are climbing. Investors are selling bonds as the Bank of Japan prepares for a potential interest rate incre...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei eases further from record high as AI euphoria fadesJapan's Nikkei index saw a dip on Friday, pulling back from its record high. Technology stocks experienced a slowdown. However, positive da...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Yen hits key 160 level for third session, dollar buoyed by Gulf woesThe Japanese yen is nearing a critical 160 per dollar level, prompting warnings of decisive action from Tokyo. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar i...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Global Market: Japan inflation remains below BOJ target as energy costs riseTokyo's inflation eased for a sixth month in May, staying under the Bank of Japan's target. Government subsidies helped cushion rising glob...
29 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Yen hovers near intervention zone as traders assess Iran war outlookThe yen neared intervention levels against the dollar amid Iran war concerns, while the Australian dollar held near recent highs before key...
27 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Standardise documentation for advancing international mobility of skilled workers: NitiNiti Aayog proposes government action to boost skilled Indian worker mobility abroad. Key recommendations include formalizing contracts and...
21 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Global Market: Japan economy shows resilience but Iran conflict clouds outlookJapan's economy showed strong growth in the first quarter, driven by exports and domestic demand. However, rising energy costs due to the I...
19 May, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the...
18 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Inflation mounts as war drags onThe Iran war is causing global economic disruption. Inflation is rising, impacting consumers and markets worldwide. The US sees its worst i...
17 May, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Supply-chain stress that peaked in covid heads higher againRising logistics costs and delivery times are pressuring central banks, with some indicators reaching multi-year highs, signaling potential...
14 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Central banks look through inflation until entrenched, no evidence of second-round effects: Dy Gov Poonam GuptaThe Reserve Bank of India is navigating global economic hurdles and geopolitical tensions. Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta explains the centra...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
High minimum wages in India slows down formal job creation: FEDThe Foundation for Economic Development (FED), in its report released on Thursday, said workers should be allowed to freely negotiate their...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Japan bond market: Why 10-year yield hits highest level in 27 years as investors brace for major market shift and rising rate fearsJapan 10-year yield: Japan's bond yields have surged to a 27-year peak, signaling a significant market shift. Investors are now cautious, a...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Global Markets | Strong wage data in Japan fuels bets on more BOJ tighteningJapan’s real wages rose in January for the first time in over a year as inflation cooled and base salaries recorded their strongest growth ...
09 Mar, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Japan's December real wages, household spending fall againJapan's wage trend, along with inflation, is closely watched, with the Bank of Japan regarding both indicators among the key data to consid...
06 Feb, 2024, 07.44 AM IST
Dollar steady ahead of jobs data, yen shines after Japan wage dataThe US dollar held steady against most major currencies on Friday, except the yen which rose sharply following Japanese wage data. Short-da...
07 Jul, 2023, 05.42 PM IST