Gold prices are near a one-month high, buoyed by a weaker dollar and rising expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in September. Spot gold is holding steady at $3,413.80 per ounce, marking a 3.6% gain this month. Investors are keenly awaiting the U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for further clues on the Fed's rate path.Read More

The White House on Thursday said President Donald Trump had fired CDC Director Susan Monarez after she refused to resign. Read More

The statement came hours after the White House said it had fired Monarez after she refused to resign. Read More

CLSA warns that crude oil prices may rise to $100 if India stops Russian imports. India currently imports 36% of its crude oil from Russia. The US has imposed tariffs on Indian exports due to this reliance. CLSA estimates India's benefit from discounted Russian crude is only $2.5 billion. A disruption could strand 1% of global oil supply.Read More

US President Donald Trump’s trade adviser, Peter Navarro, has warned that India’s growing economic ties with Moscow and Beijing could undermine global stability. Read More

Gold futures edged higher on MCX despite US tariffs, while silver surged to a record high amid global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. Market participants anticipate a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve, further fueling gold's safe-haven appeal. Experts suggest monitoring dollar index fluctuations and rupee movements for trading opportunities, recommending profit booking for gold and accumulating silver on dips.Read More

For foreign media representatives, the rule caps the initial admission period at 240 days, with the possibility of extending for an additional 240 days, provided the assignment remains temporary. Read More

Gold prices showed stability. Market observers are keenly waiting for the release of U.S. economic figures this week. This data will provide insights into the Federal Reserve's future actions on interest rates. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index data is expected soon. Investors are also watching comments from Fed officials. Dollar's weakness supported gold.Read More

Oil prices declined as investors considered U.S. fuel demand near the end of summer and potential crude supply shifts due to U.S. tariffs on Indian imports of Russian oil. Despite a drop in U.S. crude inventories, concerns about lower seasonal demand and technical resistance levels weighed on prices.Read More

Silver prices in New Delhi hit a record high of ₹1,20,000 per kilogram. This surge happened as investors sought safe-haven assets. The US tariff on Indian products has taken effect. Gold prices also increased, reaching ₹1,01,270 per 10 grams. Political uncertainty after Donald Trump's dismissal of Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve Governor, further fueled the rise in prices.Read More

Cracker Barrel shares rose more than 8% after the restaurant said it would scrap its new logo, amid criticism from social media users and even President Trump.Read More

How Trump Tariffs May Impact India: Donald Trump's additional 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods, taking the overall duty to 50 per cent, took effect at 9:31 am India time. The levy is set to impact a number of businesses, including textiles, gems and jewellery, carpets and chemicals.    Read More

As Indian exporters brace for the impact after additional 25 per cent US tariffs on key goods came into effect on Wednesday, reports said that Trump tariffs are likely to affect the US GDP by 40-50 bps by triggering inflationary pressures. Read More

The Anchorage meeting revived hopes for direct talks between Putin and Zelenskyy--the first since Russia’s full-scale invasion more than three years ago. But no summit has been scheduled. Read More

According to Trump, he acted as a catalyst in pushing New Delhi to accept a ceasefire, warning that Washington would withhold trade deals and impose crippling tariffs unless India halted hostilities with Islamabad. Read More

Goldman Sachs predicts a drop in Brent crude prices. The investment bank anticipates prices falling to the low $50s by late 2026. This decline is attributed to a growing oil surplus expected next year. Global oil stocks are projected to rise significantly. OECD countries will hold a substantial portion of these stocks.Read More

Gold prices saw a slight decrease because of a stronger dollar. However, worries about President Trump's actions regarding the Federal Reserve provided some support to gold. Trump's attempt to remove Lisa Cook raised concerns about the Fed's independence. Markets anticipate a possible rate cut by the Fed next month.Read More

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced he was withdrawing an additional $175 million from California's high-speed rail project.Read More