Inflation
- World
UK inflation rises in March as prices at pump spike higher after Iran war
London: Inflation in the UK climbed in March after a sharp jump in prices at the pump in the wake of the disruption to energy supplies caused by the Iran war, official…
- India
I go to Parliament to create impact: Raghav Chadha vs AAP battle heats up
New Delhi: “I go to Parliament to create impact, not ruckus,” said Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Saturday, April 4, as he rejected allegations levelled against him by the Aam Aadmi…
- India
RBI likely to pause repo rate as US-Iran weighs on growth, inflation: Report
New Delhi: The Middle East conflict and elevated oil prices will likely lead to the Reserve Bank of India maintaining the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in its April…
- India
BSP govt essential for effective implementation of reservation, says Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday, March 31, said effective implementation of reservation policies for Dalits, tribals and backward classes is not possible without a “Bahujan government”, while accusing ruling governments of…
- India
Congress demands PM’s briefing on West Asia conflict
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, March 23, demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi inform the citizens about the outcome of a high-level meeting he chaired a day earlier on the West…
- Business
Benchmark bond yield rises to 14-month high amid crude price worries
Mumbai: Indian benchmark bond yield rose to a 14-month high on Monday, March 23, possibly due to surge in Brent crude oil prices amid escalating conflict in the Middle east. The 10-year…
- Hyderabad
Gold rates in Hyderabad crash close to 3-month low
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad and globally plunged sharply by over Rs 5000 on Monday, March 23, due to a global selloff amid rising inflation fears and a firm US dollar. On…
- Stock Market
Asian shares extend losses as the war with Iran widens
Bangkok: Asian shares fell further on Wednesday, March 4, after the global sell-off for stocks hit Wall Street, with South Korea’s benchmark plunging 8 per cent, while oil prices climbed even higher.…
- India
Expectedly, RBI keeps interest rates unchanged
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday, February 6, as expected, as inflation remained at manageable levels, and growth concerns eased following trade agreements with…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru metro fare to go up from Feb 9
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru metro on Thursday, February 5, announced an annual automatic fare revision for Namma Metro, which will come into effect from February 9. The hike is somewhere between four per…
- News
Trump claims ‘border closed,’ inflation defeated
Washington: President Donald Trump declared that inflation “has been defeated” and the US border is “totally closed” as he pitched tariffs, tax cuts, and new trade claims in a political push he…
- Business
WPI inflation rises in November
New Delhi: Wholesale price inflation (WPI) came in at (-) 0.32 per cent in November, driven by an uptick in prices of food articles like pulses and vegetables on a month-on-month basis,…
- Business
RBI likely to cut repo rate by 25 bps in December: Report
Kolkata: The RBI could announce a 25-basis point repo rate cut in its upcoming December monetary policy meeting, driven by a sharp decline in inflation and strong growth momentum, a report by…
- Business
Asian markets extend gains, Japan’s Nikkei nears 50,000-level
Bangkok: Asian markets advanced on Tuesday, with Japan’s benchmark approaching the symbolically important 50,000 level for the first time as conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi was chosen as the country’s first female prime…
- Business
Inflation likely rose last month as Trump’s tariffs boost goods prices
Washington: US inflation likely ticked higher last month as the Trump administration’s import taxes have lifted the price of goods, potentially putting the Federal Reserve in a tough spot when it meets…
