The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Affordable housing finance firms likely to regain growth in FY27, but macro risks loom: Kotak

Affordable housing finance companies are poised for a growth rebound from FY27, according to Kotak Institutional Securities. After a subdued period due to lending slowdowns and competition, industry trends are already showing improvement. Disbursement growth accelerated in the latter half of FY26, with managements expressing optimism. While healthy growth is…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Gold extends losses on Fed tightening outlook, dollar strength

Gold prices tumbled to a seven-month low on Thursday, nearing $3,985 per ounce, as a robust dollar and anticipation of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes weighed heavily. Traders are factoring in multiple rate increases this year, with a significant chance of a September hike. Investors are now keenly awaiting key…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Dollar rides high on Fed rate-hike bets

The US dollar is experiencing a significant surge, reaching multi-month highs against major currencies like the euro and yen. This strength is fueled by expectations of a robust US economy, higher interest rates, and a hawkish Federal Reserve stance. Traders are closely watching key inflation data, with the dollar's upward…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

America at 250: The 3 Economic Headaches That Haven't Changed Since 1976

From sticky inflation to Social Security deadlines, a look back at the 50-year evolution of our personal economies as we celebrate the Semiquincentennial.

Kiplinger · Jun 24

Strong jobs figures clock on for future rate rise shift

More than 40,000 jobs have been added to Australia's economy to exceed expectations, but slowing growth could ease the Reserve Bank's inflation fears.

AAP · Jun 24

Gold futures sink to three-month low as dollar rally batters bullion

India's gold prices hit a three-month low on Wednesday, dropping to Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams, as global markets react to a bolstered US dollar and expectations for elevated interest rates. Analysts attribute this slump to signals from the Federal Reserve and a notable downturn in technology stocks. Investors…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

How Much Should You Tip in 2026? A Practical Guide for Inflation-Weary Customers

Not sure how much to tip in 2026? Learn where tipping is still expected and when it's optional.

Kiplinger · Jun 24

RBI's Malhotra says rate hike talk is premature, stays in wait-and-watch mode

Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that a rate hike is premature, emphasizing the central bank's cautious, data-dependent approach. While acknowledging moderating risks from West Asia and falling crude prices, the RBI remains vigilant about potential inflation pressures and second-round effects. The focus is on monitoring fuel price impacts and…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

THG cheers record protein demand despite ‘unprecedented’ whey inflation

The company, which owns the Myprotein brand, said strong growth in the nutrition business helped to offset ‘highly elevated’ whey costs.

Evening Standard · Jun 24

Nasdaq Futures Gain After Brutal Tech Selloff, Micron Earnings in Focus

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.40% this morning as investors bought the dip in technology stocks after a brutal selloff in the previous session.

Barchart · Jun 24