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Bill Ackman Takes Aim at Zohran Mamdani As 18.2% Mayor Pay Raise Sparks Fresh Questions Over NYC's Rent Freeze Policy: 'How Is This Fair?'

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman questioned New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Tuesday after a mayor-appointed commission recommended an 18.2% salary increase for the mayor and other elected officials, arguing the proposal contradicts the city’s recent rent freeze policy.

Benzinga

Prolonged US-Iran tensions may push India's crude basket above $75/bbl, raise inflation risks: Experts

Market experts warn a prolonged US-Iran standoff could increase India's crude oil import costs. Diversified sourcing is expected to cushion supply disruptions, reducing vulnerability to shocks. However, prolonged conflict may push India's crude basket beyond $75 per barrel. Higher crude prices could create near-term macroeconomic pressures and inflation risks.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Euro zone bond yields hit near one-month high as oil surge fuels ECB rate hike bets

Euro zone government bond yields reached their highest levels in nearly a month. This rise followed a sharp jump in oil prices and heightened inflation concerns. Geopolitical tensions escalated after the United States and Iran exchanged military strikes. Money markets now price in more interest rate hikes by the European…

The Economic Times

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Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation and fiscal concerns

Japanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as investors grew concerned over persistent inflation, rising government spending and uncertainty over the future path of Bank of Japan monetary policy. The benchmark 20-year JGB yield climbed to its highest level since 1996, reflecting growing worries about Japan’s fiscal outlook and…

The Economic Times

Titan vs Kalyan Jewellers: What Q1 sales indicate about demand and which stock to buy

India’s gold jewellery sector faced multiple challenges in Q1FY27, including inflation concerns, higher interest rate expectations and the Adhik Maas period impacting wedding-related demand. Despite these pressures, Titan and Kalyan Jewellers reported strong business updates, supported by resilient jewellery demand, store expansion and growth across domestic and international markets.

The Economic Times

Rupee slips as oil prices jump, modest portfolio inflows cushion fall

The Indian rupee weakened slightly on Wednesday due to Middle East hostilities. Renewed conflict lifted oil prices, impacting risk sentiment across markets. Modest portfolio inflows helped cushion the rupee's downward pressure. Elevated oil prices pose a risk to India's economic growth and inflation. Investors also await U.S. Federal Reserve policy…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independence

Japan's government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan's independence in monetary policy, and the revised draft highlights the central bank's role in achieving stable inflation. This reassures markets about policy coordination without undermining central bank autonomy. Investors…

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S&P flags risks to Indian microfinance lenders' $35 billion book

India's $35 billion microfinance sector faces fresh risks as weak monsoon forecasts and persistent inflation threaten rural incomes, increasing the likelihood of loan defaults. According to S&P Global Ratings, borrowers with loans from multiple lenders are already showing higher delinquency rates.

The Economic Times

Thai monetary policy supports economic recovery: central bank

Thailand's accommodative monetary policy stance and targeted financial ‌measures are supporting an economic recovery, the minutes of the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) meeting on June 24 showed on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

NZ notches first rate hike since 2023 with more to come

New Zealand's continuing economic recovery has helped convince the central bank to raise the official cash rate to 2.5 per cent, as expected by economists.

AAP

Inflation-fuelling supply shocks under RBA microscope

The Reserve Bank is aiming to make its communications more accessible to a broader audience as it tries to ward off rising inflation expectations.

AAP

Dollar at week-high after US resumes attacks on Iran

The dollar reached its highest weekly level against peers amid renewed U.S. strikes on Iran. Geopolitical tensions escalated, and oil prices saw an increase following the attacks. Concerns over peace deal stability reemerged after Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. Global yields jumped higher as inflation outlook worries intensified…

The Economic Times

Stock Indexes Fall as Chip Stocks Sink and Crude Soars

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.77%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.52%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Edges Up on Weak Stocks and Crude Oil Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.24% on Tuesday. The dollar rose on Tuesday amid weakness in stocks, boosting liquidity demand for the currency. Also, higher crude oil prices on Tuesday pushed up inflation expectations and could persuade the Fed to keep monetary policy tight, a supportive factor for...

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Stock Indexes Falter as Chip Stocks Tumble

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.14%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.68%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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The Economic Times

In Pakistan, not just living but dying too is getting more expensive

Funeral expenses in Rawalpindi are becoming unaffordable for many families. Low-income households now borrow money for burial rites and services. Inflation continues to impact daily costs, even with slower price increases. Government budgets prioritize debt and defense over welfare programs. Economic growth has not yet eased the financial burden on…

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Dollar Firms on Stock Weakness and Hawkish Williams

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.13% today. The dollar is moving higher today amid weakness in stocks, which is boosting liquidity demand for the currency. Also, hawkish comments today from New York Fed President John Williams boosted the dollar, as he said inflation is still quite high....

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Evening Standard

Pension triple lock to be key driver of public spending pressure, says OBR

Under the triple lock, the UK’s state pension rises each year by whichever is highest out of inflation, wage growth or 2.5%.

International Business Times UK

Trump Claims Walmart Lowered Prices at His Request: The Timeline Tells a Different Story

President Trump claims credit for Walmart's summer discounts, attributing them to his administration's efforts, despite the retailer's regular seasonal sales.

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Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Samsung Sparks Chip Selloff

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.97% this morning as chipmakers came under renewed selling pressure after a blowout forecast from Samsung Electronics failed to impress investors.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Britain's bond market poses early fiscal test for Andy Burnham

Britain's government bond market is expected to be a key test for Andy Burnham's economic credibility as investors scrutinise his commitment to fiscal discipline amid mounting spending pressures. While easing bond yields have offered some relief, analysts say persistent inflation risks and rising debt servicing costs will keep markets focused…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japanese bond yields retreat after strong demand at 30-year debt auction

Japanese government bond yields fell Tuesday after a successful auction of long-term debt. The benchmark ten-year yield retreated from multi-decade highs, easing investor concerns. Longer-dated bonds saw steeper declines following robust demand for securities. This auction offered relief after recent yield increases driven by inflation worries. Market participants continue monitoring…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Euro zone inflation risks persist despite oil price retreat, ECB's Schnabel warns

ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said the euro zone economy has not returned to pre-war conditions despite lower oil prices, citing persistent core inflation, energy market risks and supply chain pressures. Her remarks suggest policymakers remain cautious on inflation, while another ECB official struck a more optimistic tone on…

The Economic Times

India bond rally pauses ahead of state debt sale

Indian government bonds traded range-bound early Tuesday, pausing a three-session rally. Traders awaited a large state-debt auction, which will sell bonds worth 213.50 billion rupees. Oil and U.S. Treasury yields trading sideways provided no fresh directional triggers for the market. Sustained foreign buying is expected to continue underpinning sentiment in…

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