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Oil prices rise and bonds wobble as Iran war stokes inflation fears

Trump warning over peace talks drives up crude price as UK gilts hit by uncertainty over Starmer leadership

The Guardian - UK · May 18

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi govt, says it failed to foresee inflation and price rise

Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government for delaying price hikes until after assembly elections, alleging that economic realities were hidden from the public. He pointed to recent increases in CNG, petrol, and diesel prices, and accused the BJP government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lacking foresight amid rising inflation.

The Economic Times · May 18

SBI Report: No direct impact of oil price hike on India's fiscal situation

Fuel prices have risen by Rs 3 per litre. This move aims to reduce losses for oil companies. SBI's research report Ecowrap suggests that the impact on consumer inflation will be temporary. Annual fuel consumption is expected to remain stable. The government's fiscal situation is not directly affected by this…

The Economic Times · May 18

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US Stock Market: Sticky inflation complicates Kevin Warsh’s Fed transition as rate hike odds jump

Sticky inflation has pushed investors to raise bets on a potential U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike, creating early challenges for incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. With markets pricing in higher odds of tightening by January, shifting economic data and rising price pressures, risk complicating the Fed’s policy transition, Reuters reported.

The Economic Times · May 18

IMF raises UK growth forecast and backs Reeves’s deficit reduction plans; bonds recover after sell-off – as it happened

International Monetary Fund says ‘Staying the course on deficit reduction will be important’ for the UK, in annual assessment of the economy

The Guardian - UK · May 18

US Stock Market: Bond market pressure clouds Kevin Warsh’s plans to shrink Fed balance sheet

Incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s push to shrink the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet faces mounting challenges as rising Treasury yields, inflation concerns, and weakening demand for U.S. debt intensify market pressures. Analysts warn that reducing Fed intervention could expose structural vulnerabilities in the Treasury market amid a deteriorating fiscal backdrop.

The Economic Times · May 18

US Stock Market: AI boom and consumer spending trends take center stage as earnings season nears key test

S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite are heading into a crucial week near record highs, with investors focused on two key themes — the AI-driven market rally and the strength of U.S. consumer spending amid sticky inflation. Earnings from NVIDIA and major retailers like Walmart, Home Depot, Target and TJX Companies…

The Economic Times · May 18

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Ryanair sees peak summer fares flat as Iran uncertainty hits bookings

Ryanair reported its annual profit slightly exceeded expectations, reaching 2.26 billion euros. However, the airline cautioned that economic uncertainty, driven by higher oil prices and inflation fears, is likely to result in flat fare growth during the peak summer months. This outlook impacts the current fiscal year, with potential pressure…

The Economic Times · May 18

Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives

Spirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and intense competition are squeezing budget carriers. Consolidation is happening in the sector as airlines merge. This situation highlights the challenges for low-cost airlines to survive in the current economic climate.

The Economic Times · May 18

Silver tanks Rs 5,600/kg, gold slips Rs 1,000/10g after drone strike on UAE nuclear plant amid Iran war fears. Time to sell?

Gold and silver prices opened sharply lower on Monday, driven by escalating Middle East tensions that pushed oil prices higher and fueled inflation concerns. This surge in oil prices strengthened expectations that interest rates could remain elevated for longer, impacting bullion markets. Investors are closely watching for further clues on…

The Economic Times · May 18

WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: Report

The recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister's national exhortation for austerity, was widely anticipated, according to a research report by Systematix. It stated that the hike is almost "certainly the beginning of a series of hikes, not the end of one."

The Economic Times · May 18

Gold slips to 1-1/2-month low as Middle East tensions lift oil, cloud rate outlook

Gold prices dropped to a one-month low on Monday. Middle East tensions boosted oil prices, fueling inflation concerns. This reinforced expectations for sustained higher interest rates. Investors are awaiting US Federal Reserve meeting minutes for policy direction. India has also curbed silver imports to ease pressure on its currency. Other…

The Economic Times · May 18

Global Market Today: Asian shares slip, oil prices pile pressure on bonds

Asian markets declined Monday. Drone attacks in the Gulf boosted oil prices and bond yields. Investors anticipate Nvidia's earnings report this week, which could impact the AI boom. G7 finance ministers are meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz and raw material supplies. High energy costs are driving inflation concerns…

The Economic Times · May 18

Bond yield spike puts equities market at risk

Investors warn that US stock markets are not reflecting inflation risks. High energy prices and the Iran conflict are overlooked. A recent spike in bond yields is causing caution. Experts note a market paradox with strong earnings but negative inflation signals. Clients are seeking clarity on this divided outlook. This…

The Economic Times · May 18

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Fortune · May 17

Supply shocks weren’t random. They were strategic—and should be seen as 'supply coercion' instead, former Fed official says

"The word 'shock' assumes the world resets. The world has stopped resetting."

The Conversation · May 17

Australia has had ‘game-changer’ budgets before. How does Chalmers’ stack up?

Of the many budgets delivered since the Second World War, four stand out as having ushered in or consolidated significant economic reform.

International Business Times · May 17

Iran War, Inflationary Concerns Loom Over Paris G7 Meet

French President Emmanuel Macron;s priority is to "tackle imbalances," and the summit will also be a platform to discuss key economic issues including America's big budget deficits, dwindling investments in Europe and China's vast trade surplus

Grocery Coupon Guide · May 17

The Hidden Reason Bread Prices Are Rising Again in 2026

The cost of a simple loaf of bread has become a major concern for families managing a strict household budget. While we hoped for price stability, the retail cost of bakery items is beginning to climb once again. Many shoppers assume that basic inflation is the only cause of this…

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MarketBeat · May 17

GE HealthCare Technologies Sticks to Growth Story After Inflation-Driven Guidance Cut

GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) executives said the company remains confident in its long-term growth prospects despite a disappointing first quarter that led to a reduction in full-year guidance, citing inflationary cost pressures as the primary near-term challenge. Speaking at a Bank of

The Economic Times · May 17

FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist

Foreign investment in India needs a boost. ADB Chief Economist Albert Park suggests free trade agreements and lower import tariffs. Strengthening manufacturing infrastructure and urban planning will attract more capital. Higher oil prices are expected to persist, impacting India's GDP growth and inflation. Reforms are ongoing, and continued momentum is…

The Economic Times · May 17

US Fed likely to hold rates through 2026 as inflation risks overshadow labour market weakness: Report

The US Federal Reserve is likely to drop its easing bias at the next FOMC meeting and shift toward a tightening stance through 2026, with a 20% chance of a 25 bps hike in December if the Strait of Hormuz remained closed and energy prices spiked further, Elara Securities said…

The Economic Times · May 17

Charting the global economy: Inflation mounts as war drags on

The Iran war is causing global economic disruption. Inflation is rising, impacting consumers and markets worldwide. The US sees its worst inflation in years, while Europe braces for interest rate hikes.

AAP · May 17

Australian economy expected to add thousands more jobs

The Australian Bureau of Statistics is forecast to post a positive gain in jobs when it publishes new data, as economists mull over sweeping tax changes.

We Got This Covered · May 16

Trump apparently couldn’t care less what the Iran war did to your wallet — and he’s eyeing round 2

Inflation at an all-time high and he's thinking about the next airstrike.

MarketBeat · May 16

Trican Well Service Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Trican Well Service (TSE:TCW) reported higher first-quarter revenue as activity increased and the company benefited from a full quarter of contribution from the Iron Horse acquisition, while management said pricing pressure and cost inflation weighed on margins. Scott Matson, Trican’s chief financi

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