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US Fed likely to hold rates in CY26 as inflation edges up: Report
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (33+ words) New Delhi: The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates unchanged as inflationary spillovers from the US'Iran conflict keep upside risks intact, a report said on Friday. The report from Elara. .....
Self-restraint call not from 'stress', but to keep country slipping under global volatility
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (111+ words) New Delhi: Gold is very much the topic of conversation following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call urging Indians to refrain from buying it for some time. In India, gold is a financial asset as. .....
Pakistan faces renewed macroeconomic strain as global debt hits record highs
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (26+ words) New Delhi: Pakistan is set to face renewed macroeconomic pressure as global debt has climbed to unprecedented levels, underscoring widening vulnerabilities across emerging economies already grappling. .....
A New Era for the Federal Reserve or the End of its Independence?
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (59+ words) In a move that has sent shockwaves from the halls of Congress to the trading floors of Wall Street, Kevin Warsh has been officially confirmed as the 17th Chair of the Federal Reserve. The Senate's. .....
Crude shock pushes WPI inflation to 8. 3%, highest in 42 months
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (195+ words) Rising energy costs begin feeding into manufacturing inflation Wholesale price inflation shot up to a 42-month high of 8. 3 per cent on the back of a spike in energy prices that followed the disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict. Wholesale…...
Congress Slams Fuel Price Hike, Warns Of Rising Inflation And Lower Growth Estimates
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (306+ words) Congress criticised the Centre over the latest petrol and diesel price hike, warning it could trigger further inflation and force a sharp downgrade in India's economic growth estimates. The Congress on Friday strongly criticised the Centre over the latest fuel…...
Sharp rise in fuel and energy-related prices leads to higher WPI inflation: Industry
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (31+ words) New Delhi: The increase in wholesale inflation in April was largely driven by a sharp rise in energy and petroleum-related prices, which also contributed to higher input costs across several. .....
New labour codes to cut compliance burden, boost competitiveness: Labour Secretary
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (30+ words) New Delhi: The government is working closely with states and industry stakeholders to ensure a smooth and technology-driven implementation of the new labour codes aimed at reducing compliance burden, .. ....
Historical oil spikes haven't derailed India's GDP or inflation trajectory: Report
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (331+ words) New Delhi: Historical analysis of oil spikes showed that they do not permanently alter India's GDP or inflation path and the structural relationships are weak over the long run, a report said on Wednesday. The report from Bank of Baroda…...
India's merchandise exports seen at nearly $112 billion in Q1 FY27: Report
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (33+ words) India's total merchandise exports are pegged at $111. 9 billion during the April-June quarter of FY27, a marginal year-on-year growth, according to a report released on Wednesday. According to the. .....