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Fears of a Poor India Monsoon Lift Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.16 (+1.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +12.50 (+2.94%). Sugar prices are climbing today on concerns that an emerging El Niño weather pattern will lead to a poor monsoon season in India, the world's...

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Energy prices, current account deficit, balance of payments big priorities right now: CEA

Managing macroeconomic fundamentals like balance of payments and current account deficit is a top priority for the government. The West Asia conflict has caused a global energy shock. Chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran highlighted this urgency. He also spoke on securitisation and microfinance thresholds. Priority Sector Lending mandates are…

The Economic Times

Thailand posts record-high current account deficit in April as economy slows

Thailand posted a record-high current account deficit of $7.6 billion in April, with economic growth ‌slowing from the previous month from the impacts of the Middle East war and expected to get weaker, the Bank of Thailand said on Friday.

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RBI flags US-Iran war's impact on rupee, lists measures to manage forex

The Reserve Bank of India, in its annual report, said the rupee weakened nearly 10% in FY26 due to trade uncertainties, a wider deficit, the Middle East conflict and FII outflows. RBI intervened in forex markets and expanded measures such as SRVAs and local currency arrangements to stabilise the currency…

The Economic Times

University records surplus after year of controversial cost-saving strategies

Some have questioned whether the financial success was worth it.

Newcastle Herald

Kings of Asean: Buriram win it again

Buriram United secured back‑to‑back Shopee Cup titles on Wednesday night, overturning an early deficit to defeat Selangor 2‑1 in the second leg and 3‑1 on aggregate at Buriram Stadium.

Bangkok Post

CEPA upgrade talks: India, South Korea agree to address widening trade deficit

India and South Korea will work to reduce the trade gap. Both nations will form special groups to boost cooperation in digital trade, supply chains, and industries. This comes as part of efforts to upgrade their economic partnership. The goal is to increase trade significantly by 2030. Discussions also covered…

The Economic Times

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Sugar Prices Fall on Stronger Production in Brazil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.21 (-1.49%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -4.10 (-0.95%). Sugar prices added to this week's losses on Thursday, with NY sugar falling to a 1-month low and London sugar falling to a 5-week...

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Improved Supply Outlook Undercuts Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.19 (-1.34%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -2.80 (-0.65%). Sugar prices added to this week's losses today, with NY sugar falling to a 1-month low and London sugar falling to a 5-week low. Prices...

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NZ shuns 'sugar hits' in budget, cuts growth forecast

New Zealand has unveiled a bare-bones budget with a projected surplus sooner than expected, but few incentives for voters in an election year.

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Higher Brazil Sucrose Yields Weigh on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.40 (-2.75%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -7.10 (-1.63%). Sugar prices sold off on Wednesday, with NY sugar falling to a 1-month low and London sugar falling to a 3-week low on higher...

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Sugar Prices Fall as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.38 (-2.61%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -6.70 (-1.53%). Sugar prices are selling off today, with NY sugar falling to a 1-month low and London sugar falling to a 3-week low on higher sugar...

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Micron’s $1 Trillion Memory Melt-Up

The unprecedented structural supply deficit in memory chips has handed suppliers absolute pricing power, driving massive free cash flow growth.

MarketBeat

Which football club has had the fewest sponsor logos on their shirt?

Plus: biggest points deficit before a shock, worst-performing managers that helped win a title and keepers on corners

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The Economic Times

US to keep tariffs on USMCA countries, issues with Canada 'significant', Greer says

The Trump administration plans to maintain tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as negotiations begin to revamp the North American free trade pact. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that tariffs will remain as long as a significant trade deficit exists, aiming to increase U.S. content in regional production.…

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Crude Oil Slumps

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.16 (-1.09%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -5.50 (-1.24%). Sugar prices retreated on Tuesday, with NY sugar posting a 2.5-week low. Tuesday's fall in crude oil prices (CLN26 ) to a 2.5-week low...

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Weakness in Crude Oil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.14 (-0.95%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -5.40 (-1.22%). Sugar prices are sliding today, with NY sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. Today's fall in crude oil prices (CLN26 ) to a 2.5-week low...

Euronews

African cities sound alarm on climate and housing at Baku urban forum

From flooding in Addis Ababa to housing deficits in Luanda, African officials at the World Urban Forum in Baku say climate change and rapid urbanisation are outpacing their ability to respond — and the money to fix it is not there.

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The Economic Times

The Trump-Xi Summit: Facts behind the noise

Donald Trump's visit to Beijing yielded structural outcomes like new trade boards and regular leader meetings, restoring vital dialogue. However, the summit failed to significantly reduce the US trade deficit, with China's "90 Percent Model" remaining intact. A stark warning emerged regarding Taiwan, signaling potential conflict if mishandled.

The Times of India

Scarlett Johansson admits the harsh truth: Even $165M can’t create work-life balance

Scarlett Johansson argues that the pursuit of a perfect work-life balance is unrealistic, suggesting that accepting "a deficit in some area" is the first step towards peace. She advocates for self-forgiveness and acknowledges that success, particularly as a mother, shifts priorities and requires difficult decisions, with 75% success in parenting…

Bangkok Post

Record April trade deficit as imports rise sharply

The trade deficit hit an all-time high in April of about US$10 billion, as imports surged 45% year-on-year to $41.6 billion, driven by shipments of raw materials, semi-finished products, capital goods, and energy, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) under the Ministry of Commerce.

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Our Taxpaying 'Golden Hour' Won't Last: These 4 Urgent Moves Can Help Insulate Your Wealth Before It's Too Late

The growing U.S. deficit can only be controlled by cutting spending, accelerating growth or raising taxes. The latter is a real risk, but you can be prepared.

The Economic Times

How to manage the rupee while protecting growth

First, on the rupee, one of the most effective ways to stabilise the currency is to improve the flow of foreign exchange into the country. While India has made significant progress on the export side, there is still substantial work required in attracting larger and more consistent foreign portfolio investment…

The Economic Times

Retail fuel price hike 'inevitable' if global oil pressures persist: BPCL's Director HR

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Director HR Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Raj Kumar Dubey said another fuel price hike may become unavoidable if global energy disruptions persist, as policymakers weigh three options — raising retail fuel prices, oil companies absorbing losses, or government support through deficit financing.

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Scarlett Johansson Opens Up About Feeling A “Constant Deficit” At Home Despite $43M Earnings

Scarlett Johansson said the idea of work-life balance is “not possible” for her even after earning $43 million in a year.

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