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Bitcoin hovers near $64,600 as inflation cools, geopolitical risks cap gains

Bitcoin traded flat near $64,600 on Thursday as easing inflation and rising geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious. The world's largest cryptocurrency slipped 0.42% to $64,560, while Ethereum gained 2.24% to $1,917. Among major altcoins, BNB and XRP edged higher, whereas Solana, Tron, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin and Cardano declined by up to…

The Economic Times

A case for less talk? Making sense of Fed's flip-flops over past one year

The call from Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh to curtail policy guidance is gathering momentum, with Fed Governor Chris Waller making a notable leap from dovish to hawkish stances. Michelle Bowman has also shown a marked transformation in her policy views. Meanwhile, Stephen Miran is advocating for a focus on…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb as oil surge and fiscal concerns weigh on market

Japanese government bond yields climbed on Thursday due to rising oil prices. Higher energy costs fueled inflation expectations and investor worries about Japan's fiscal health. A Bank of Japan survey indicated widespread expectations of future price increases. Shorter-term bond yields also saw upward movement following the inflation concerns. Persistent fiscal…

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Global growth set to slow to 2.5% and India 'will lose a step too': Moody's Analytics

Moody's Analytics expects global growth to slow to 2.5% in 2026, saying India too "will lose a step" amid a broader moderation in activity. The report said the AI boom has prevented a steeper downturn but warned that geopolitical tensions, trade frictions and inflation continue to pose downside risks to…

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India bonds extend recovery tracking rise in U.S. Treasuries

Indian government bonds saw gains for a second straight session on Thursday. This followed overnight increases in U.S. Treasuries after softer economic data emerged. Softer U.S. inflation data eased concerns about an imminent Federal Reserve rate hike. Lower U.S. yields eased pressure on emerging-market debt, helping Indian bonds recover. State-run…

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Fed Chair Warsh keeps rate path unclear as policymakers differ on inflation outlook

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh prefers less market signaling on monetary policy. He emphasizes evaluating economic data before adjusting interest rates. Other Fed officials, however, offer clearer views on inflation and policy paths. Rising fuel costs and AI investment add new economic uncertainties. Markets seek more guidance ahead of the…

The Economic Times

Oil is crude once again! Is $95 the new normal and what it means for Indian investors?

Crude oil prices are rising again due to escalating Middle East tensions. This surge impacts India's import costs and government finances significantly. Higher oil prices will likely pressure the Indian rupee and fuel inflation. Indian equity markets may experience a broad risk-off reaction. Sectors like aviation and logistics face increased…

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Why this summer's heatwaves could raise your supermarket bill next year

While food inflation has eased across the eurozone, economists say this summer's extreme heat is now a bigger threat to next year's supermarket prices than the recent Iran war, as damaged harvests could outweigh the fading impact of higher oil and fertiliser costs.

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India Cost Inflation Index at 384 in FY27, up from 376 a year earlier, CBDT notifies

India's Central Board of Direct Taxes has set the Cost Inflation Index at 384 for the financial year 2026-27. This index is pivotal in gauging the inflation-driven changes in costs over time. Annually published through gazette notices, it pertains to long-term capital assets sold.

The Economic Times

BOK hikes rates for first time in 3-1/2 years, signals more

South Korea's central bank has increased its benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years. This move aims to stabilize the currency and counter rising inflationary pressures. The bank anticipates further tightening of monetary policy in the coming months. Economic growth is expected to significantly exceed previous forecasts…

The Economic Times

Dollar near one-month low as cooling inflation curbs Fed hike bets

The U.S. dollar weakened near a one-month low on Thursday. Soft inflation data reinforced expectations of a patient Federal Reserve policy. Escalation in Middle East hostilities added upside risk to inflation outlook. Oil prices remained near one-month highs due to regional energy export threats. The U.S. dollar index hovered near…

The Economic Times

South Korea's central bank hikes rate for 1st time since 2023 to curb inflation, debt

South Korea’s central bank on Thursday raised its key interest rate for the first time in more than three years, aiming to tighten money supply to combat inflation, worsened by the war in the Middle East, and slow the growth of the country’s high household debt

The Independent UK

Gold steady as Mideast escalation tempers easing inflation optimism

Gold prices remained stable as U.S. inflation data showed easing pressures. However, Middle East conflict escalation drove oil prices higher, reviving energy cost concerns. U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in June, indicating subsiding inflation before recent events. Federal Reserve officials expressed determination to bring inflation down soon. China's economy expanded…

The Economic Times

Bitcoin, XRP, Dogecoin Steady; Ethereum Gains Amid Soft Inflation Reading: Analyst Says Indicators 'Flashing Bottom Signals Everywhere'

Leading cryptocurrencies traded sideways on Wednesday, while stocks rallied as investors digested softer inflation data amid heightened tensions with Iran

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Global Market Today: Asian equities drop led by Kospi, oil extends gain

Asian stocks declined as semiconductor shares faced renewed selling pressure. Crude oil prices climbed higher due to fresh strikes in the Middle East. Government bonds in Australia and New Zealand opened higher after US inflation data. Traders reduced expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate increases this year. Investors assess if…

Barchart

Broader Market Settles Higher as Positive Inflation News Outweighs Chip Rout

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.35%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Kiplinger

Stocks Rise as Mega Caps Rally: Stock Market Today

A positive day for several of Wall Street's biggest stocks helped offset another down day for chipmakers.

The Economic Times

US stocks today: US stocks end higher on cool inflation data, strong earnings

Wall Street closed higher as softer US producer inflation and strong early Q2 earnings boosted sentiment. PayPal surged on a reported buyout offer, while BlackRock and Morgan Stanley beat estimates. Despite weak semiconductor stocks, easing rate hike expectations and solid bank results supported gains across major indexes.

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Another Inflation Data Showed Signs Of Cooling. Stocks Continued To Rise

Stocks rose on Wednesday after another piece of data showed signs that inflation cooled in June.

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Dollar Falls with Bond Yields on Favorable US Producer Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 3.5-week low on Wednesday and finished down by -0.46% today. The dollar retreated on Wednesday with T-note yields after US June producer prices rose less than expected, a dovish factor for Fed policy. Also, the benign CPI report has reduced the chances...

The Independent UK

Trump reaches historic mark that only Biden and Carter achieved - and it’s not good news

Trump’s dismal polling on inflation ‘takes the cake’ when compared to his predecessors, CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten says

The Economic Times

Pentair shares dip 17% on dour forecast amid weak pool sales

Pentair shares dropped sharply after the company cut its annual forecast, citing weak demand in its pool segment. High interest rates and inflation have pressured spending on outdoor projects, while distributors continue inventory cuts. The outlook signals a deeper slowdown in the pool equipment industry and broader demand concerns.

Benzinga

Memory-Chip Selloff Drags Nasdaq 100 Lower, SanDisk Sinks 13%: Stock Market Today

A second straight cool inflation reading and a wave of upbeat bank earnings pushed the Dow and small caps higher by midday Wednesday, even as a selloff across memory-chip and hardware stocks dragged the Nasdaq 100 into the red.

The Conversation

Canadian farms must keep growing to survive — and farmers and the environment are paying for it

Farmers are facing a cost squeeze as seeds, fertilizers, machinery and land become more expensive. In Canada, the value of machinery per farm rose from $213 in 1901 (roughly $8,000 in today’s dollars) to more than $278,000 in 2016 — a 35-fold increase even after inflation.

The Economic Times

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Indian equities ended marginally higher after surrendering most intraday gains. Softer US inflation data supported sentiment, while elevated crude prices, West Asia tensions and mixed sector performance kept markets volatile. Analysts expect Nifty to remain range-bound unless it breaks above 24,350.

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