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Feature: Americans feel the pinch of soaring gas prices amid Iran war
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (557+ words) Xinhua 23 May 2026, 11: 15 GMT+ The surging prices have affected those with low and middle incomes, especially in rural areas, an expert told Xinhua. "Many of these people don't have a big cushion in their budget. They also have few options for…...
From 250/kg lemons to 440/kg paneer, Uttarakhand household budgets strained as Strait of Hormuz tensions trigger steep commodity inflation
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (415+ words) ANI 22 May 2026, 15: 34 GMT+ Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 22 (ANI): As the country grapples with consecutive fuel price hikes triggered by conflicts in West Asia and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Dehradun has joined several Indian cities facing a sharp spike…...
US bond market volatility marks first stress test for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh: Jefferies
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (493+ words) ANI 22 May 2026, 13: 31 GMT+ New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Rising volatility in the US bond market has become the first major challenge for incoming Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, according to a report by Jefferies. The report stated that the 'stress…...
India positioning itself as alternative investment destination to China amid global uncertainty: IIFT VC
23+ hour, 17+ min ago (544+ words) ANI 22 May 2026, 20: 35 GMT+ 'The world is increasingly perceiving India as a safe destination, as a reliable destination. The biggest strength of the country is the people of this country. India, with 1. 46 billion people, almost 900 million youth in this country,' Joshi…...
"Milma controlled by LDF board:" Congress MP K Suresh slams four-rupee milk price hike across Keralam; blames LDF for elevating dairy prices
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (299+ words) ANI 21 May 2026, 12: 02 GMT+ The Congress MP alleged that the LDF government decided to increase four rupees, not the current government Formally requesting the state apparatus to intervene and reconsider the decision of the regional marketing body, Congress leader said, 'Now,…...
RBI's new framework may unlock Rs 58, 000 crore for banks, ease corporate borrowing: Report
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (473+ words) ANI 21 May 2026, 16: 45 GMT+ New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's new credit risk framework could free up around Rs 58, 000 crore in regulatory capital for banks, potentially boosting lending and lowering borrowing costs for companies, according to a…...
"I hope this swap impacts USD/INR volatility": Economist Debopam Chaudhuri on RBI's USD 5 Bn move
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (469+ words) ANI 21 May 2026, 20: 02 GMT+ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) upcoming USD 5 billion USD/INR buy-sell swap auction, slated for May 26, is expected to have a highly material impact on currency volatility by targeting market panic…...
Target turnaround gains traction as quarterly sales beat forecasts
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (418+ words) Anabelle Colaco 21 May 2026, 17: 56 GMT+ NEW YORK CITY, New York: Target reported its strongest comparable sales growth in four years on May 20, offering early signs that changes introduced by new Chief Executive Officer Michael Fiddelke are drawing shoppers back to stores…...
India's core sector grew 1. 7% in April led by cement, steel and electricity
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (448+ words) ANI 20 May 2026, 22: 32 GMT+ New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): India's eight core infrastructure sectors grew 1. 7 per cent in April 2026, with higher output in cement, steel and electricity partially offsetting declines in coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products and fertilizers, according…...
India's rising oil imports push trade deficit back into dangerous territory: Crisil
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (308+ words) ANI 19 May 2026, 14: 02 GMT+ New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): India's oil trade deficit is set to widen sharply in FY27 as rising crude prices, weakening petroleum exports and the country's heavy dependence on imported oil place renewed stress on external balances, according…...