Stock market falls as Iran tensions return; Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drop
US stocks fell on Monday as tensions between the US and Iran returned to the markets. The three major US indexes moved lower after the…
RBI’s forex forward book swells to record $136.7 billion
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India’s foreign exchange forward position surged to an all-time high of $136.7 billion in July, according to data released on…
Aon to buy USI Insurance Services for $17 billion: What it means for US middle-market businesses
Aon is buying rival USI Insurance Services for $17 billion. Insurance broker Aon announced Monday that it will acquire USI Insurance Services from private equity…
Q1 GDP print shows domestic momentum strong but global risks remain a concern: CEA Nageswaran
New Delhi, [India] August 31 (ANI): India’s domestic economic momentum remains strong in the near term, but uncertainties over global interest rates, energy supplies and…
Indian businesses redesigning supply chain to capture new growth opportunities: Report
Mumbai: Indian businesses are actively redesigning their supply chains to strengthen resilience and capture new growth opportunities, with supplier diversification, strategic inventory and digitalisation emerging…
Doomsayers doomed, India bloomed: PM Modi after Q1 GDP growth quickens to 7.8% amid global tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed India’s 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of FY27 as a “herculean feat”, saying the economy delivered…
Govt reforms, agile economic management bearing results: Nirmala Sitharaman on 7.8 pc Q1 GDP growth
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the reforms undertaken by the NDA government, together with an agile management of the economy, are…
Index of services production shows 8 sub-sectors record double-digit growth in June
New Delhi: The index of services production released on Monday for the third time on a trial basis showed eight of 19 service categories recorded…
Stock market warning: S&P 500 faces correction risk as inflation stays high and Fed rate hikes loom
US stocks have had a strong run in 2026, but a correction risk is now growing. The S&P 500 has gained about 13%, while the…
India’s fiscal deficit for April-July at Rs 4.55 lakh crore, narrows to 26.8% of FY27 aim
India’s fiscal deficit for the first four months of this fiscal year through July stood at 4.55 lakh crore rupees, or 26.8% of annual estimates,…