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RBI ready to do 'whatever is required' to curb rupee volatility: Sanjay Malhotra

The Reserve Bank of India is ready to act to stabilize the foreign exchange market. Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated the rupee may be undervalued. The central bank has tools and reserves to manage volatility. Inflation remains the primary focus for monetary policy. India's economic fundamentals are strong despite global pressures.

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Russia's economy is much worse than it seems, and 'elites are increasingly alarmed' as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

While Russia has claimed its GDP expanded by about 13% between 2020 and 2024, Sweden's analysis of nighttime luminosity shows the economy actually shrank by 8% during that span.

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GDP, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter the final week of May with a holiday-shortened trading schedule following Memorial Day Monday closure, compressing important economic data and high-profile earnings into four sessions.

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The Medicare Premium Increase That Could Consume Nearly One-Third of Some Retirees’ COLA Boost

Social Security recipients usually wait for the annual cost-of-living adjustment with the same excitement sports fans reserve for playoff season, because every extra dollar matters when grocery prices, utility bills, and insurance costs refuse to settle down. Early projections for the 2026 COLA point toward a modest increase, yet many…

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Are Grocery Prices Really Getting Lower — Or Just Smaller Packages?

Headlines in early 2026 are cautiously optimistic, suggesting that food inflation is finally cooling. Shoppers, however, are telling a different story. While the total at the register might have stabilized, the amount of food in the cart seems to be shrinking. This disconnect is driving a heated debate: are prices…

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Gold, silver likely to remain rangebound as US-Iran negotiations near key stage: Analysts

Gold prices are expected to trade sideways next week. Silver, however, is likely to see gains. Traders are closely watching US-Iran negotiations for clues. Investors will also track US economic data and Federal Reserve policy. Crude oil prices saw a correction, easing some inflation worries. The rupee strengthened against the…

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5 Retirement Costs Financial Advisors Say Still Blindside Americans Over 60

Retirement looks relaxing in commercials. A couple sips coffee by the lake, someone plays golf at noon, and every financial problem magically disappears after age 65. Real life tells a very different story. Many retirees enter their golden years with solid savings and a paid-off home, yet unexpected expenses still…

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Pennsylvania Seniors Say Grocery Bills Still Haven’t Dropped Despite Slower Inflation

Inflation may have cooled on paper, but plenty of Pennsylvania seniors still stare at grocery receipts with disbelief. Eggs no longer jump in price every week, and milk prices no longer dominate headlines, yet retirees across the state continue to spend far more at checkout than they did just a…

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Why Some Stores Are Removing Price Matching on Popular Grocery Items

Price-matching policies were once the ultimate weapon for frugal shoppers looking to maximize their weekly savings. Showing a competitor’s flyer to a cashier guaranteed you the lowest possible price on your household essentials. Sadly, many major supermarkets are quietly ending this consumer-friendly policy across their neighborhood retail locations. This shift…

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Inflation Is the New Fixed Expense in Retirement: 5 Things That Actually Work to Address It (and What Doesn't)

Inflation will cut your purchasing power in half over a long retirement. Simply trying to spend less won't work, so you need a plan that helps your savings last.

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With oil markets nearing the danger zone, a US-Iran deal can’t come soon enough

Global prices are approaching a tipping point that could trigger inflation, shortages and, over time, recession

The Guardian - UK

US companies, shamed by Trump, tiptoe into $166 billion tariff refund race

After a landmark Supreme Court ruling, U.S. businesses are strategically striving to salvage billions in refunds from now-invalid tariffs. However, they face pressure from former President Trump and the risk of consumer lawsuits, prompting many to operate in secrecy. These refunds could potentially ease financial strains for companies and help…

The Economic Times

Charting the Global Economy: Factory activity sags on inflation

Global economic activity is slowing, with manufacturing contracting in many regions due to persistent inflation and the ongoing energy crunch. Bond yields have surged to a two-decade high. While the UK saw inflation ease, other nations grapple with rising prices and currency pressures, impacting consumers and businesses worldwide.

The Economic Times

Iran war is exposing South Africa’s dependency on diesel: what went wrong

It is forgivable to think that an oil shock mainly hurts at the petrol pump. After all, that is where households feel it first. But when my colleagues and I at the Bureau for Economic Research started digging through South Africa’s fuel data, a different story emerged – one that…

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FED:Temporary fall in inflation won't ease RBA fears

A short-lived reduction in the fuel excise has provided some momentary price relief but inflation will only worsen without a resolution to supply blockages.

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Temporary fall in inflation won't ease RBA fears

A short-lived reduction in the fuel excise has provided some momentary price relief but inflation will only worsen without a resolution to supply blockages.

Fortune

U.S. debt is the 'elephant in the room' amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn

"In our view, unsustainable fiscal dynamics are compounding with a reflation story, turning a short-term problem into a long-end selloff."

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The Fed's worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief

"Critically, consumers appear worried that inflation will increase and proliferate beyond fuel prices, even in the long run."

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The 2027 Social Security COLA Forecast Just Jumped — Here’s What Could Still Reduce Your Check

Retirees just received a fresh dose of attention-grabbing news as the 2027 Social Security COLA forecast ticks higher once again. The adjustment signals that inflation pressures continue to shape future benefits, even years ahead of payment changes. Many households feel relief at the idea of larger checks, especially after recent…

The Economic Times

Bitcoin faces fresh selling pressure despite U.S.-Iran easing; over $400 million liquidated in 1 day

Bitcoin and Ethereum extended losses as macroeconomic concerns, ETF outflows and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment. More than $400 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated, while analysts warned markets could remain volatile amid inflation worries and shifting Federal Reserve expectations.

The Economic Times

El Nino, Strait of Hormuz risks may fuel fresh global food inflation surge: Citi Research Report

Global food prices are set to rise. Citi Research warns of increased inflation risks. Potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and worsening El Nino conditions threaten supply. Agricultural commodity prices could surge in the coming months. Higher energy and fertiliser costs are also a concern.

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel prices in India rise for 3rd time: Public calls fuel rate hike a "big blow", demands regulation

Fuel prices, including petrol, diesel, and CNG, have seen multiple increases recently, significantly burdening middle-class families and daily commuters. Residents express frustration over rising costs and stagnant incomes, while taxi drivers face challenges with unrevised fares. These hikes are attributed to global energy market volatility and are expected to raise…

The Economic Times

Gold on track for second weekly loss as rising oil prices drive up rate hike bets

Gold prices are falling, heading for a second weekly loss. Higher oil prices are fueling inflation worries and boosting chances of a U.S. interest rate hike. Treasury yields are near one-year highs, reducing demand for gold. Other precious metals like silver, platinum, and palladium are also experiencing losses. Consumer sentiment…

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UK's FTSE 100 snaps four-week losing streak as rate hike fears ease

UK's FTSE 100 index is poised to end a losing streak, buoyed by softer inflation and rising unemployment data that eases pressure for a Bank of England rate hike. Retail sales saw their steepest fall in nearly a year, adding to concerns about consumer spending amid global and domestic challenges.

The Economic Times

European shares end at more than one-month high on tech boost

European shares closed at over a month's high, boosted by technology stocks and optimism surrounding a potential Middle East conflict resolution. AI advancements and French government investments in tech also fueled gains. However, rising inflation concerns and a stalled merger deal led to some stock declines.

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