The Latest Breaking News from SP

Bank of Thailand set to hold firm on its policy rate

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is widely expected to leave its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 1% at Wednesday's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with research houses noting that subdued inflationary pressures and heightened external uncertainties warrant a steady stance.

Bangkok Post · Jun 22

Stocks Erase Early Gains as Alphabet and Software Companies Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.30%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.38%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jun 22

Maharashtra govt tables Rs 97,706 cr supplementary demands; Rs 20,552 cr for farm loan waiver

Maharashtra government tabled supplementary demands of over Rs 97,700 crore, with a significant Rs 20,552 crore earmarked for the farm loan waiver scheme. The net additional burden on the exchequer stands at Rs 74,817.66 crore. Other major allocations include funds for capital investment, MSEDCL debt repayment, and rural employment programs,…

The Economic Times · Jun 22

Joe versus Big Wings

Wingstop has 3,000 restaurants across 18 countries, approximately US$5 billion (162.5 billion baht) in system-wide sales in 2024, and 21 consecutive years of same-store sales growth. It is, by any measure, big in the business of wings. Its first Thai branch opened at MBK Center earlier this year, operated by…

Bangkok Post · Jun 19

"Shivpal once said SP has become party of thieves, mafias": OP Rajbhar doubles down attack on Samajwadi Party

"Shivpal ji was betrayed. After Mulayam Singh ji, Shivpal Yadav should have been the CM, but instead, he was pushed out of the party. Shivpal ji once said the Samajwadi Party has become a party of thieves and mafias. He had warned that such a party cannot survive," Rajbhar, the…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

Aswath Damodaran's warning on trillion-dollar fight over SpaceX and OpenAI in world's most powerful stock index

NYU professor Aswath Damodaran has cautioned that the rush to include newly listed giants such as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic in the S&P 500 could reshape passive investing. While these firms may quickly become some of the market’s largest companies, Damodaran argues they could still be loss-making, have evolving business…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

Stocks Sharply Higher as US-Iran Peace Deal Eases Inflation Risks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.48%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.15%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jun 18

Stocks Rally as President Trump Signs a Preliminary Deal to End the US-Iran War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.62%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.80%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jun 18

S&P keeps Thai sovereign credit rating intact at BBB+

S&P Global Ratings has maintained Thailand’s sovereign credit rating at BBB+ with a stable outlook, reflecting confidence in the country’s economic fundamentals, policy direction and ability to withstand external shocks.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18

Action will be taken against Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs who violate whip, says Arvind Sawant

Shiv Sena (UBT) has issued a whip to its MPs ahead of a crucial meeting in New Delhi. Party leaders have stated that action will be taken against those who defy the whip. Rebel MPs have reportedly met with the Lok Sabha Speaker, claiming support from six out of nine…

The Economic Times · Jun 18