Iran seeks interim deal with US to ease economic strain while preserving nuclear leverageIran is pursuing a limited interim agreement with the United States. This move aims to alleviate mounting economic pressure and stabilize t...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal markets are keenly watching U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the Strait of Hormuz, alongside crucial U.S. jobs data and euro zone infla...
30 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
West Asia War: US-Iran draft 60 day-truce extension, all eyes on Trump nod, says US official; Tehran denies claimsA fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is reportedly extended for 60 days. Formal talks on Tehran's nuclear program are set...
28 May, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Global growth to weaken, India stands out with strongest growth prospect: WEF surveyIn its latest Chief Economists' Outlook, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said nearly nine in ten chief economists surveyed expect global gro...
28 May, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Oil cos keep bleeding, on slippery slope with Rs 600-cr loss per day despite multiple petrol, diesel price hikesPetrol, diesel price hike: Despite the latest round of increases, officials acknowledged that current retail prices are still insufficient ...
25 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Aluminium prices near record high: What’s driving the rally?Aluminium prices are trading near multi-year highs due to persistent structural supply tightness, not temporary factors. Stricter environme...
25 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Congress calls fuel hikes "silent tax on households", accuses govt of "corporate protection racket"Fuel prices have risen for the fourth time in ten days. Congress leaders condemn these increases as a silent tax on Indian households. They...
25 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
'When nations engage in conflict, neighbouring countries are invariably affected': UP minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on repeated fuel price hikesFuel prices are rising again across India. A minister blames global supply issues due to the Iran-US conflict. Petrol prices in Delhi have ...
25 May, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetiteThe dollar weakened in early Asian trading as oil prices dropped below $100 per barrel amid hopes of a Strait of Hormuz deal, despite U.S. ...
25 May, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Factory activity sags on inflationGlobal economic activity is slowing, with manufacturing contracting in many regions due to persistent inflation and the ongoing energy crun...
24 May, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Is your mutual fund SIP secretly crushing the Indian rupee? Jefferies explains the bitter side of the storyIndia's strong mutual fund SIP culture is helping foreign investors exit the equity market. This is putting pressure on the Indian Rupee. J...
21 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headacheIn the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia ...
21 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
These 6 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 30% in 1 year, according to analystsIt is a question often heard on the street: Which is better, private or PSU banks? To some extent, it is a meaningless question. Both priva...
19 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Oil above $100: How soaring crude prices are hitting India - explained in 10 chartsGeopolitical tensions in the Middle East are significantly impacting India's economy. Rising crude oil prices have led to a Rs 3 per litre ...
19 May, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
What does an import restriction mean for silver investments?India’s move to restrict silver imports and raise duties is expected to push up domestic prices by increasing premiums over global benchmar...
17 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
India moves to buffer economy against Iran war falloutIndia is taking urgent steps to protect its economy. Fuel prices have risen. Gold imports are restricted. Local government staff in Delhi a...
15 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
FDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm, says DBS chief economistIn a landscape where global capital is increasingly directed towards the booming electronics and AI industries in Asia, the recent dip in I...
14 May, 2026, 01.14 AM IST