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Nobel Prize in Economics 2026 awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford 'for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation'Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their research. Their work focuses on i...
US bull market nears four-year milestone as AI boom fuels profits, growthThe US bull market is reaching its four-year milestone as AI infrastructure investments drive a 117% S&P 500 rally. However, market concent...
US stocks in focus as bank earnings, inflation data set to test market rallyUS investors will track major bank earnings, September inflation data and Treasury yields this week for clues on corporate profitability an...
Policymakers take on energy shock, rising debt at IMF-World Bank meetingsFinance ministers and central bankers will meet in Bangkok to discuss challenges affecting the global economy this week. The key concerns i...
H-1B visas, green card programmes generated $2.1 trillion in US household income: USISPFThe US-India Strategic Partnership Forum has backed the Trump administration’s crackdown on alleged PERM abuse while warning against overlo...
Global Market: Singapore likely to tighten monetary policy as growth and inflation risks mountSingapore’s central bank is widely expected to tighten monetary policy on October 14 as resilient economic growth and rising inflation risk...
Global Market: BoE’s Pill says central banks must stay focused on fighting inflationBank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill urges central banks to prioritise inflation control amid rising global bond yields. Divisions amon...
Tech stocks drag Nasdaq lower on report of OpenAI revenue fall, high yieldsUS equity indexes fell, influenced by megacap technology stocks and concerns regarding OpenAI's revenue performance. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P...
Global Market: European stocks slide as oil surge revives inflation concernsEuropean shares fell as banks hit over three-month lows amid rising bond yields and oil prices. Investors worried persistent inflation coul...
Fed's Waller: More hikes needed, but there is 'flexibility' about the paceUS Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated that more rate hikes may be necessary to achieve the inflation target. He acknowle...
US Fed minutes signal another rate hike by year-end as inflation stays highAccording to the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, officials hint at a possible interest rate rise by year's end in response to o...
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...
AI drives global goods trade facing Trump tariffs, war headwindsGlobal goods trade is projected to grow significantly this year, driven primarily by demand for artificial intelligence products. Despite t...
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 ...
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 ...
US warns foreign financial institutions not to do business with IranOn October 5, 2026, the US Treasury issued a warning to foreign financial institutions regarding transactions with Iran. It stated that suc...
Goolsbee says steady jobs market keeps inflation as Fed priorityChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said recent jobs data indicated a steady US labour market, while persistent inflation remains the big...