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Stagflation risks rise as oil prices threaten global growth outlook: Peter Cardillo

Global economic outlook darkens with stagflation fears as energy prices fuel persistent inflation. Experts warn central banks may keep interest rates high longer than anticipated. Geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning Iran, are prolonging market uncertainty and could push oil prices back into triple digits, impacting global economic stability.

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RBI worries higher energy costs could fuel inflation, slow growth

RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Crude Oil Price Impact on Inflation: India's headline inflation may rise by 36 basis points due to higher petrol and diesel prices. The Reserve Bank of India warns that elevated energy costs and supply disruptions will impact economic activity. Global factors are also contributing to broader…

The Economic Times

Rupee rises 50 paise to 95.24 against US dollar post RBI policy decision

The rupee strengthened significantly against the US dollar, gaining 50 paise to reach 95.24 following the RBI's liberalization of FPI investment norms in government securities. This move, coupled with the central bank's assertion of robust forex reserves, boosted investor confidence. The RBI also maintained its repo rate at 5.25% and…

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RBI MPC June meet 2026: What's cheaper and what's costlier

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained the repo rate at 5.25%. This decision comes as policymakers assess the effects of higher energy prices and supply chain issues. The ongoing West Asia conflict is a key factor. Home loans and business borrowing costs are expected to remain stable. Savers will…

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Full impact of inflation not yet in earnings; may reflect next quarter, warns Unmesh Sharma

HDFC Securities' Unmesh Sharma anticipates the full impact of inflation on corporate earnings will surface in the June quarter, potentially compressing consumer wallets and eroding pricing power. He highlights monsoon and the Ukraine war as key risks that could lead to single-digit earnings growth, revising the firm's full-year estimate to…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & co warn weak monsoon could stir food inflation despite price stability

RBI monetary policy meeting: India's monsoon season is critical for farms and prices. A weak monsoon could impact crop yields and raise food costs. The Reserve Bank of India is watching weather closely. Inflation has already risen slightly. Experts warn of price pressures from rain, energy, and currency. Monsoon outcomes…

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RBI Inflation FY2026-27: The inflation battle is back as RBI raises FY27 forecast to 5.1% amid West Asia war

RBI Inflation 2026-27 Forecast: The Reserve Bank of India has raised its inflation forecast for fiscal year 2026-27. This revision reflects rising food prices and ongoing global uncertainties. The central bank has paused its repo rate decision. Higher crude oil prices and supply chain issues are complicating the inflation outlook.…

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RBI GDP growth 2026-27: Forecast cut to 6.6% as oil, war and subpar monsoon risks mount

RBI GDP Growth 2026-27: The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6 percent. This adjustment comes amid concerns over global conflicts, energy prices, and weather. The central bank has maintained the key interest rate at 5.25 percent. India's economy shows resilience, but future…

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Why the RBI kept rates unchanged amid oil, rupee and geopolitical pressures

RBI Repo Rate: The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its key interest rate at 5.25%. This decision prioritizes economic growth as inflation remains below the central bank's target. Despite rising oil prices and a weaker rupee, consumer price pressures are contained. Policymakers are monitoring global developments and will assess…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Will FD interest rates increase as RBI holds repo rate?

Despite the RBI keeping the repo rate unchanged, several factors suggest banks may increase fixed deposit rates soon. Rising inflation, a high deposit-credit ratio, and attractive small savings schemes are pushing banks to offer better returns to attract investors after a period of low FD rates.

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RBI holds repo rate, but for how long will relief for home loan borrowers continue?

The RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% has provided relief to home loan borrowers, but rising inflation could trigger future rate hikes and costlier EMIs. Borrowers can reduce interest burden through strategies such as home loan prepayments, paying an extra EMI annually, or refinancing at lower…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & Co hold rates steady at 5.25% as oil shock, weak rupee & West Asia war cloud outlook

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, balancing inflation risks from rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee against the need to support economic growth. The decision comes amid geopolitical tensions and concerns over a below-normal monsoon, with the central…

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Rupee inches up, defies Asian peers; caution prevails before RBI policy

The Indian rupee strengthened on Friday, defying subdued Asian markets ahead of a key policy decision. While a currency trader noted flow-driven adjustments, overall caution prevails as the Reserve Bank of India prepares to announce its policy, with markets watching for potential rate hikes amid inflation and currency pressures.

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RBI MPC key takeaways: Here are the major announcements by Governor Sanjay Malhotra on GDP, inflation and repo rate

RBI Monetary Policy Committe 2026 key takeaways: The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its key repo rate at 5.25%. The central bank also kept its policy stance neutral. This decision comes as India navigates a challenging global economic landscape. The RBI remains confident in India's ability to manage these…

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Silver prices tank Rs 5,700/kg, gold down Rs 1,300/10 gm as Iran war uncertainty stokes inflation worries. Time to sell?

Gold and silver prices saw a sharp decline on the Multi Commodity Exchange on Friday. Renewed Middle East tensions and inflation worries weighed on market sentiment. MCX silver futures for July 2026 delivery dropped significantly, as did gold futures for August 2026 delivery.

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RBI MPC highlights: Top decisions announced by Governor Sanjay Malhotra & Co

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) decision, with repo rate remaining unchanged at 5.25%. At its previous policy review in April, the RBI had kept rates unchanged, choosing to closely monitor the evolving geopolitical situation and its potential impact on…

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RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one-stop guide for all key decisions

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the Monetary Policy Committee's decision on Friday. The key policy rate is expected to remain unchanged at 5.25%. This pause reflects a cautious approach amid the West Asia conflict. The conflict poses risks to inflation and economic growth.…

Bangkok Post

Thai headline inflation at 2.79% in May, below forecast

Thailand's headline consumer price index ‌rose by 2.79% in May from a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday.

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Scramble for biofuel as oil prices rise ‘could push world closer to food crisis’

Experts say increased use of crops for fuel is ‘dangerous game’ that could send food price inflation soaring

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Date and Time: When will Governor Sanjay Malhotra announce policy decision? Here's how to watch live streaming

RBI MPC Meeting June 2026: All eyes are on the Reserve Bank of India today as Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces the Monetary Policy Committee's decision. This crucial announcement will reveal the central bank's stance on interest rates and inflation. Investors are keenly awaiting signals on economic growth and stability amidst…

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Gold slips, set for weekly loss on Mideast tensions, rate-hike fears

Gold prices dipped, heading for a weekly decline as Middle East tensions overshadowed peace prospects. Rising inflation and potential interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve also weighed on the precious metal. Investors now await crucial US jobs data to gauge the Fed's next move. Other precious metals like…

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U.S Stock Market on Friday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 investors eye May jobs report. Check VIX volatility index, list of key Wall Street factors

U.S Stock Market investors will keep an eye on the latest jobs report. It will indicate the health of the economy amid fears of rising inflation.

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The Hidden Reason Your Grocery Bill Keeps Rising Every Month

Many of us are frustrated by the constant rise in our monthly grocery bills despite our best efforts. We try using coupons and shopping at cheaper stores, but the total at the register keeps climbing higher. There is a hidden reason for this that has less to do with individual…

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Dollar Weakens as Crude Oil Prices Tumble

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.10%. The announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon knocked WTI crude oil prices down by more than -3% on Thursday and lowered inflation expectations, which might persuade the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor for the dollar....

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Why has the average mortgage payment crossed $2,000, and how can you lower yours as mortgage rates remain stubbornly high in 2026?

The average mortgage payment has surged past $2,000 for the first time, reaching $2,005 as high mortgage rates, rising home prices, and persistent inflation reshape the U.S. housing market. Many buyers expected Federal Reserve rate cuts to bring relief. Instead, the average 30-year mortgage rate remains near 6.5%. The real…

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