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UK interest rate cut expected in March after inflation drop
56+ min ago (273+ words) Inflation in the United Kingdom has dropped to its lowest point in ten months. This development is largely due to reduced food and gas prices. Official figures show consumer prices rose 3% in January, down from 3.4% in December. This decline strengthens…...
UK inflation hits its lowest in nearly a year at 3.0%
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (328+ words) UK inflation hits its lowest in nearly a year at 3.0%The Economic Times Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation in January fell to its lowest since March last year but a measure of underlying price pressures, closely watched by…...
Joining the dots: Swachh Bharat Mission out of the narrow lane
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (362+ words) The Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban is evolving, transitioning from a standalone initiative to an integral aspect of urban development in India. Financing strategies are adapting, emphasizing the blend of sanitation with city planning. The vision is to establish state-of-the-art infrastructure, guaranteeing…...
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde plans to quit before Macron's term ends, FT reports
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (379+ words) European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde may step down early. This move could allow French President Emmanuel Macron to influence the selection of her replacement. Lagarde's term officially ends in October 2027. Concerns exist about the far-right winning the French presidential…...
JGB yields edge up amid divided view on fiscal expansion, BOJ rate hike
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (106+ words) Japanese government bond yields saw a slight increase as investor sentiment on the nation's fiscal health and the Bank of Japan's future rate hikes remained divided. While super-long bond yields had previously surged due to spending concerns, they have since…...
Gold import volume down 18%, silver surges 56%
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (217+ words) Rising imports of gold and silver have widened the trade gap, but demand trends differ for the two metals. Gold prices rose nearly 25% year-on-year to $94,554 per kg during April'December, leading to cautious buying. Import volumes fell 18.3% to 522 tonnes. However, due…...
Gold rises on dip-buying after more than 2% drop
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (182+ words) Gold rises on dip-buying after more than 2% drop'The Economic Times Gold edged up on Wednesday on dip-buying, after losing more than 2% in the last session on progress in U.S.-Iran talks, while thin trade on account of the Lunar New year…...
US Stock Market | Softer US inflation strengthens case for Fed rate cuts
10+ hour, 20+ min ago (255+ words) US Stock Market | Softer US inflation strengthens case for Fed rate cuts'The Economic Times US consumer prices rose less than expected in January, reinforcing expectations that inflation pressures remain contained, according to Reuters This keeps the outlook intact for interest…...
Dollar holds gains as markets focus on peace talks, Fed minutes
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (245+ words) Dollar holds gains as markets focus on peace talks, Fed minutes'The Economic Times The dollar held its ground on Wednesday as geopolitical risks kept markets on edge and investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve for signals on future rate…...
Longer winter pours cold water on summer loading of consumer companies
16+ hour, 58+ min ago (305+ words) Longer winter pours cold water on summer loading of consumer companies'The Economic Times Kolkata: Consumer goods manufacturers across daily essentials and air-conditioners said trade loading of summer products has yet to gain momentum, as an extended winter and carryover inventory…...