5 Stocks Built to Thrive in a Higher-for-Longer Economy These five stocks are positioned to benefit from persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and strong nominal economic growth. MarketBeat · Jun 15
Trump Allies Warn That Energy Costs Are Undermining Economic Message Ahead of Midterms President Donald Trump's allies are increasingly expressing concern that high energy prices are overshadowing what Republicans view as key economic achievements. International Business Times · Jun 15
RBA keeps rates on hold but leaves door open to hikes Economists are split on whether the Reserve Bank's latest cash rate decision heralds the end of the hiking cycle or merely a pause before the next move upwards. AAP · Jun 15
MTG Is Back With a Vengeance, Claiming the Latest Economic Report Proves Trump Is Fueling the Very Crisis He Once Blamed on Biden ‘I won’t stop living, I won’t stop speaking and I won’t stop fighting. And neither should you.’ The Mary Sue · Jun 15
Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow The tentative agreement to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would be good news for the global economy The Independent UK · Jun 15
Property Market Turning? UK House Prices Slip as Mortgage Pressure Builds, Bank of England Holds Rates High UK house prices are stagnating as high interest rates and mortgage affordability pressures continue to weigh on buyer demand and market activity. International Business Times UK · Jun 15
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday Indian equities rallied sharply as an interim US-Iran peace framework eased geopolitical concerns and pushed oil prices lower. Improved inflation and interest-rate expectations lifted sentiment, helping Sensex and Nifty gain nearly 1%, while broader markets, global equities and risk assets also advanced. The Economic Times · Jun 15
Iran emerges from war with its economy in free fall and inflation on some food items above 400%. If the regime doesn’t fix it, ‘there will be trouble’ “But even with aid, Tehran’s ability to manage its domestic woes will remain limited, and the internal pressures will build.” Fortune · Jun 15
Market trading guide: NDR Auto among 2 stock recommendations for Tuesday Improved investor sentiment following the interim US-Iran peace agreement has supported equities as crude fell below $85, easing inflation concerns and improving the FY27 outlook. Analysts favour growth sectors such as autos, industrials, capital goods and real estate, while recommending NDR Auto and Divgi TorqTransfer on bullish technical setups. The Economic Times · Jun 15
IMF chief says no global slowdown in sight yet, but risks are high The global economy is holding strong despite the Middle East war. Commodity prices and inflation have risen, but a global slowdown is not yet evident. The IMF chief noted a recent agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. An updated economic forecast is due soon. The IMF previously outlined scenarios… The Economic Times · Jun 15
Wall Street rallies on US-Iran deal and oil price slide US stocks have closed higher as investors cheered an announcement of a peace deal between the United States and Iran. AAP · Jun 15
Kiplinger's Investing Playbook for the Second Half of 2026 Corporate profits are coming in hot, and for now, that trumps war, inflation and a host of other worries. Here's our guide for where to invest now. Kiplinger · Jun 15
Tallying the global cost of the US-Israel war against Iran From thousands of lives lost to an economic shock likely to plunge millions into poverty, the world is paying dearly The Guardian - UK · Jun 15
The Economic Times · Jun 15 US stocks: Dow hits record high on Iran deal optimism, lower oil prices Major Wall Street indexes surged at the open on Monday following a preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to resolve the Middle East conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This development triggered a significant drop in crude oil prices, boosting investor confidence across the board.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 India introduces PPI for goods and services, begins shift from WPI India has launched Producer Price Index data for goods and services. This move aims to provide a clearer picture of price changes from a producer's viewpoint. The government plans to phase out Wholesale Price Index numbers within five years. This aligns with international practices and IMF recommendations. The new PPI…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15 US and UK central banks expected to keep interest rates on hold amid Iran peace deal Federal Reserve to make first decision under Kevin Warsh as Middle East hopes ease inflation pressures
The Independent UK · Jun 15 What inflation, jobs and Iran war peace deal means for UK interest rates today The base rate has been at 3.75 per cent since December 2025
Barchart · Jun 15 Stocks Set to Open Sharply Higher as Oil Sinks on U.S.-Iran Deal, Fed Meeting Awaited June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +1.22%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.99% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street as oil prices sank after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim peace deal that would reopen the Strait of…
The Economic Times · Jun 15 US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at home India just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditions are emerging as the next major test for growth and price stability, shifting focus from imported energy stress to domestic climate risk.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 India's trade deficit narrows slightly to $28.21 billion in May as petroleum exports cushion energy import blow India's trade deficit saw a slight reduction in May. A recent US-Iran agreement is bringing welcome relief. This deal is expected to stabilize shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Consequently, global crude oil prices should moderate. This will ease pressure on India's import bill and help control inflation. Exporters anticipate…
The Economic Times · Jun 15 Rajesh Exports shares jump 5% after 30% crash in 7 days. How the alleged Rs 15.15 lakh cr fraud saga unfolded Rajesh Exports shares hit the upper circuit after a steep seven-session decline triggered by SEBI’s interim order alleging large-scale revenue inflation. The company denied overstating revenue, attributed the issue to a reporting misunderstanding, and said it is cooperating fully while submitting supporting documents.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 India's wholesale inflation at 9.68% in May under revamped series as Iran war-driven oil costs bite India’s wholesale inflation stood at 9.68% in May under a new series, with food and fuel prices remaining high amid ongoing US-Iran conflict-driven pressures on crude oil and global supply chains. The government also introduced a producer price index and revised the WPI base year to 2022-23, expanding commodity coverage…
The Economic Times · Jun 15 Focus on structural trends, ignore market noise: Hiren Ved Markets react quickly to news, but Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital Management advises focusing on reality over narratives. He highlights a global capital expenditure supercycle and India's hidden AI opportunity. Earnings fears may be overstated as businesses adapt. Investors need patience and conviction to navigate market volatility and identify enduring…
The Economic Times · Jun 15 US Stock Market: Fed meeting in focus as Wall Street navigates volatility amid evolving US-Iran peace deal After months of gains, U.S. markets enter a pivotal week as investors assess the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision amid persistent inflation concerns and Middle East developments. Falling oil prices and shifting rate expectations are adding complexity, while markets await signals on monetary policy and Wall Street’s next direction.