India industrial slowdown deepens as festival season disrupts production
India’s latest industrial figures show a sharp loss of momentum at the start of the festive quarter, raising new questions…
Return to the Red Sea: container shipping braces for port chaos and rate plunge
The container shipping industry is bracing for a pivotal shift next year, with the anticipated return of vessels to the…
Trump’s surprise Fed pick? Kevin Hassett hints markets are bracing for a big shakeup
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has thrust himself into the center of Wall Street’s biggest guessing game, telling Fox…
Commodity wrap: Fed rate cut bets drive gold to 6-week high, silver hits record $58
Gold prices hit their highest level in six weeks as hopes for a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this…
Will Tesla stock outperform AI darlings like Nvidia and AMD if FSD goes mainstream?
Tesla’s autonomous-driving bet is sparking one of Wall Street’s most heated debates: could the electric carmaker’s Full Self-Driving software unlock…
UK OBR head quits after early release of Rachel Reeves’ budget
Richard Hughes has resigned as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility after the UK’s fiscal watchdog mistakenly published Chancellor…
A beginner’s guide to the yen carry trade: why it’s so profitable, and so dangerous
Borrow cheap yen, invest in higher-yielding assets, pocket the spread: repeat with leverage. That simple idea, known as the yen…
Europe bulletin: markets slip, UK-EU defense rift, Wingtech escalates chip dispute
Europe’s news cycle is stacked with market jitters, political standoffs, and rising geopolitical pressure. The FTSE 100 is set to…
Wall Street close: Nasdaq extends rally to five days as markets eye Fed rate cut
The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.65% on Friday to 23,365.69, stretching its rally to a fifth straight session even as the…
Evening digest: Intel soars on Apple hopes, China pressures the UK, India’s growth beats forecasts
A big tech bounce, rising geopolitical tensions, and fresh economic momentum shaped the day’s headlines. Intel led markets higher after…