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"Even I sometimes struggle to get a gas cylinder": Vinesh Phogat slams LPG price hike, raises inflation concerns

after participating in the wrestling selection trials for the 2026 Asian Games in New Delhi, Phogat said the repeated hikes in cooking gas prices were adding to the burden on ordinary citizens and warned that inflation could worsen in the coming months.

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Trump stunned as stocks fall on great jobs report. Barclays explains why ‘we are entering the warning zone'

“With a great Jobs Report, like just announced, stocks should go up, not down,” Trump posted. “That’s the way it was for 200 years. Growth does not mean inflation!”

Fortune

Fed officials warn AI's economic costs may arrive faster than benefits

Some Fed officials see clearer evidence of AI-related investment boosting demand for labor, equipment and infrastructure than they do of widespread productivity gains.

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New forecasts lay out 2 rocky paths for global economy

Either path leaves the global economy worse off than before the war, with slower growth and hotter inflation.

Axios

There are early signs of renewed labor market strength during Iran war

If energy disruptions pose less of a risk to jobs, the challenge for central banks shifts from managing stagflation risks to guarding against renewed price pressures.

Axios

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower on Friday as investors assessed the RBI’s decision to keep rates unchanged while raising inflation and lowering growth forecasts. Weak global cues, pressure in US and European markets, and continued FII selling are expected to keep sentiment subdued in the near term.

The Economic Times

Gas at $4: Americans cut back on discretionary spends as fuel bills mount

Americans are adjusting their spending as fuel prices climb. Shoppers are altering routines, visiting discount stores for gas, and cutting back on non-essential purchases like clothing and furniture. While some retailers see resilience, lower-income customers are noticeably reducing spending. Economists anticipate further retrenchment as tax refunds diminish and the cumulative…

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FIIs, weak global cues among 5 factors that could keep D-St under pressure this week

Indian stock markets may remain under pressure this week amid persistent FII selling, weak global cues, rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated crude oil prices. While RBI’s policy measures and steps to attract foreign capital could support sentiment, investors will closely track monsoon progress, inflation concerns, global market…

The Economic Times

From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending

U.S. consumers haven't stopped spending since the Iran war drove up fuel prices

AAP

How Americans are adjusting their spending habits as cost of living soars

The U.S. Commerce Department reported last week that the growth in Americans' spending in April was primarily driven by higher prices, not an increase in purchases

The Independent UK

Charting the global economy: Jobs, inflation feed rate-hike bets

Strong hiring across sectors and expanding manufacturing activity signal labor market strength, while upcoming US price data and ECB decisions will shape market sentiment.

The Economic Times

Social Security checks could increase in 2027 as new COLA forecast rises to 3.9% - here's how much retirees are expected to get next year

Social Security benefits 2027 increase: Millions of Social Security recipients may receive larger monthly payments in 2027, with current inflation trends pointing to a potential 3.9% cost-of-living adjustment. This projection, driven by rising energy costs, could increase average retiree benefits by approximately $81 monthly. However, potential Medicare premium hikes might…

The Economic Times

Why Tomatoes Suddenly Cost So Much—and What to Buy Instead

Shoppers are noticing a painful spike in the produce aisle as tomato prices reach unexpected highs this season. This sudden market shift is impacting everything from classic beefsteak varieties to convenient pint containers of cherry tomatoes. Many families are frustrated to find their favorite salad ingredient costing up to forty…

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RBI's foreign capital push reflects rising inflation, slowing growth concerns: Report

The Reserve Bank of India is introducing new measures to attract foreign investment. This move aims to tackle rising inflation, slowing economic growth, and external sector pressures. The central bank is focusing on boosting capital inflows to manage the country's balance of payments. These steps are designed to support the…

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MarketBeat Week in Review – 06/01 - 06/05

Stocks sold off sharply to end the week with money moving out of technology stocks and into many of the Dow components; inflation fears are rising.

The Economic Times

Stock pickers’ market ahead as RBI flags risks; largecaps, banks and capex plays offer value: George Thomas

George Thomas of Quantum AMC believes Indian markets have entered a stock pickers’ phase as RBI flags inflation and growth risks. He favours largecaps, banks, healthcare and capex-linked sectors, while cautioning against expensive smallcaps. With geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices weighing on sentiment, selective investing remains key.

The Guardian - UK

Blackouts, hyperinflation, dissent: Iran considers perilous prospect of peace

Conditions that led to bloody prewar protests have been made worse, commentators say

The Economic Times

RBI's reform package could pull $40-75b inflows, push rupee to 92-93 and keep August rate on hold

The RBI's recent announcements are expected to attract substantial foreign capital, potentially strengthening the rupee. Analysts anticipate the monetary policy committee will hold interest rates steady in August. Measures include expanding access to government securities and offering incentives for foreign investments. These steps aim to boost the economy and manage…

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US stock market crash explained: Why did Nasdaq plunge 4% to log worst day in over a year

Wall Street experienced a sharp decline on Friday, led by the Nasdaq's significant fall, as a robust US jobs report fueled concerns about sustained high interest rates from the Federal Reserve. The strong employment figures intensified inflation worries, making rate cuts less likely and potentially increasing the chance of a…

The Economic Times

Gold falls about 3% as robust US jobs data cements bets on higher rates

Gold prices experienced a significant drop of approximately 3% on Friday, influenced by a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report. This data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher interest rates for an extended period due to ongoing inflation concerns.

The Economic Times

Wall Street Week Ahead: Blockbuster SpaceX IPO set to test high-flying US stocks rally

SpaceX's massive $75 billion IPO is set to launch next week, potentially valuing the company at $1.75 trillion. Investors are watching closely amid fears of market overexuberance, especially after recent job data fueled concerns about hawkish monetary policy. Key tech earnings and inflation data will also shape market sentiment.

International Business Times UK

Trump Fumes at Nasdaq Plunge, Says 'Stocks Should Go Up, Not Down' After Bumper Jobs Report

President Trump criticised Wall Street's sell-off following a strong jobs report, highlighting tensions between economic growth and inflation concerns, as investors anticipate potential interest rate hikes.

The Economic Times

For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurt

India's central bank holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation. The focus shifts to stabilizing the rupee with a new dollar deposit scheme. This move aims to attract foreign currency and boost confidence. While offering gains to non-resident Indians, it comes at a significant cost and distorts market rates.

The Independent UK

Trump’s economic chief says inflation is falling. Data says otherwise

In April, inflation reached its highest level in three years

Bangkok Post

Investors take profits, watch Mideast warily

RECAP: Asian share markets retreated yesterday as investors took profits on technology stocks and turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of a flare-up in Middle East hostilities with US-Iran peace talks in limbo.

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