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Inflation numbers to bring relief for mortgage holders

The Reserve Bank is widely tipped to keep interest rates on hold, but economists are still warning inflationary risks remain.

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Foreign flows into Indian bonds may remain muted despite tax relief: SBI Funds

Foreign investment in Indian government bonds is projected to stay subdued as global yields alongside domestic interest rates reduce investor attraction. The postponement of India's inclusion in global bond indices further curbs foreign portfolio investments. The Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to keep interest rates steady for a considerable…

The Economic Times

Dollar drops as weak US jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations

The US dollar lost ground against key currencies due to unexpected job losses in July, raising fears about economic stability. As a result, the markets predict that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged. Additionally, the disappointing employment figures led to a sharp decline in Treasury yields, while gold…

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Gold prices jump 7% to log best weekly gain in 8 months. Start of another yellow metal bull run?

Gold prices surged 7% this week, marking their strongest weekly gain in eight months as falling crude prices, weak US jobs data and resilient central bank demand boosted the metal’s appeal. With geopolitical risks and rate-cut hopes providing further support, analysts see potential for gold to resume its long-term bull…

The Economic Times

A Weak Jobs Report Boosted Bets That The Fed Won't Hike Rates In September. Stocks Climbed.

Stocks climbed again on Friday after an unexpectedly weak jobs report, which boosted bets that the Fed won't hike interest rates in September.

International Business Times

Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike bets

Gold prices reached a seven-week high on Friday owing to surprising job losses in the United States that lowered the likelihood of upcoming rate hikes. This trend puts gold on track for its best weekly gain in seven months, as reduced interest rates boost its allure over yield-producing investments. Additionally,…

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Fed President Wants Higher Rates — Job Market Says ‘Not So Fast’

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari is emerging as a top proponent of higher interest rates.

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The Jobs Report Surprised To The Downside. Bets That The Fed Won't Hike Rates In September Are Up

Traders increased their bets that the Fed won't hike interest rates in September following a weak jobs report.

International Business Times

RBI's Rate Pause Sustains Steady Momentum in Residential Real Estate

India's residential property sector remains robust, driven by consistent demand and advancements in infrastructure. The Reserve Bank of India's choice to hold the repo rate steady bolsters this positive trend, allowing homebuyers and property developers to make informed, future-focused decisions. With favorable financing conditions, developers can efficiently organize their project…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Singapore's OCBC, UOB Q2 profits rise as wealth business cushions impact of lower interest rates

Singapore's OCBC and UOB banks have exceeded expectations with their second-quarter earnings, showcasing resilience amid lending income challenges. OCBC achieved a record quarterly net profit, while UOB surpassed analyst forecasts. The first half saw substantial growth in wealth management income, prompting both banks to declare higher interim dividends for their…

The Economic Times

Gold prices jump Rs 6,400/10 grams this week, silver soars Rs 11,502/kg amid peace deal optimism. Big rally ahead?

Gold and silver prices climbed on the MCX on Friday, extending their recent gains as easing oil prices and expectations around U.S. interest rates supported sentiment. Investors are now awaiting the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for clues on the Federal Reserve's next policy move, while analysts advise caution ahead of…

The Economic Times

'Not good at all': cost of living bites furniture titan

A foreign war, sluggish spending and climbing interest rates are fanning major headwinds for one of Australia's biggest furniture retailers.

AAP

Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as investors await US jobs data

Treasury futures inched lower in early Asian trading as higher energy prices revived concerns that the Federal Reserve may need to keep interest rates elevated. In the cash market, the Treasury 10-year yield held at 4.68%, after climbing seven basis points during the US session. Government bonds in Australia also…

The Economic Times

Stocks Settle Lower as Middle East Tensions Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down -0.18% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.39%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.18%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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International Business Times

Fed Governor Cook Voted Against Hiking Rates. She Clarified She's Ready To Act If Inflation Remains Above Target.

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said that even though she voted against hiking interest rates, she is ready to do so if inflation does not decrease.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Fed's Daly backs steady rates, says more inflation data needed before September decision

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly backed the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, saying policymakers need more evidence before deciding whether inflation warrants further action. She stressed that upcoming economic data will be key to the Fed's September policy decision.

The Economic Times

FMCG price hikes could rewrite India’s inflation story: Report

Consumer goods companies' planned price hikes could pressure inflation despite the RBI's outlook. Elara Capital expects the Reserve Bank of India to maintain interest rates through 2026. A potential rate hike is possible in early 2027 if inflation pressures intensify. The central bank may overlook El Nino-led food inflation unless…

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Property listings giant defies house price slump

Shifting sands mean Australia's biggest property website can't afford to sit on its laurels even as it proclaims a better-than-expected year.

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The Guardian - AU

The RBA says rate rises don’t really increase living costs. But the data is clear – they very much do

The latest cost of living figures show interest rate rises are having an impact on household costs, despite what the central bank says

International Business Times

Fed's Kashkari Backs His Vote To Hike Interest Rates: 'Now Is The Time'

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said it is "the time to start slowly moving up as we get more data in."

The Economic Times

Lower real interest rates have not hurt deposit growth in India: SBI Research

Deposit growth in India improved despite declining real interest rates, according to an SBI Ecowrap report. The report noted that deposit mobilisation remained resilient even with lower real returns. RBI's foreign exchange management enabled recouping foreign exchange reserves and vacating short-term forward positions. The central bank's policy communication showed a…

The Independent UK

Professor Green admits he has ‘no real savings’ at age 42: ‘It’s hard to comprehend’

Discussing his lack of financial education, rapper admitted he may have to sell his house if interest rates rise again

The Economic Times

CREDAI, NAREDCO hail RBI policy, stable home loan interest rate to help sustain housing demand

Realtors welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's decision to maintain the repo rate. This stability in home loan interest rates is expected to sustain housing demand. The central bank kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting. RBI marginally raised the GDP forecast while slightly lowering the…

The Economic Times

RBI's status quo on rates to support housing demand, keep real estate sentiment intact: Industry

The RBI's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth straight review has received a positive response from the real estate sector. Developers and consultants believe stable interest rates will support housing demand, boost buyer confidence and provide better visibility for project planning. However, rising construction…

The Economic Times

India bonds jump as oil crashes, dovish RBI may further boost rally

Indian government bonds saw a notable rise on Wednesday morning, propelled by falling oil prices that created a favorable outlook for inflation prior to the upcoming RBI policy announcement. The Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to hold steady on key interest rates. Inflation projections will significantly inform the central…

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