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Global Supply Fears Underpin Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.25 (+1.42%) on Monday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) did not trade, with markets closed in the UK for a holiday. NY sugar settled sharply higher on Monday but remained below last Friday’s significant high as the...

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Sugar Prices Supported by the Outlook for a Global Deficit

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.23 (+1.31%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is not trading, with markets closed today in the UK for a holiday. NY sugar is moving higher today as the outlook for a global sugar deficit underpins prices....

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India's fiscal deficit for April-July at Rs 4.55 lakh crore, narrows to 26.8% of FY27 aim

India's fiscal deficit reached 4.55 lakh crore rupees through July. This figure represents 26.8% of the annual budget estimates for this year. The deficit narrowed significantly compared with year-earlier period. Total receipts stood at Rs 13.06 lakh crore rupees during this time. Overall expenditure also amounted to Rs 17.62 lakh…

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What does a 13% rainfall deficit mean for India’s kharif crop?

The threat of a strong El Niño still looming, rainfall in this year’s monsoon season varied by the month. June was one of the driest in India’s history, closing at a 35% deficit whereas July was 1% above normal. This ‘normal’ rainfall in July was largely driven by Central India…

Newslaundry

US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions: Scott Bessent

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration will impose sanctions on another bank this week as Washington intensifies efforts to economically isolate Iran. His warning came ahead of G20 meetings where he plans to seek cooperation, including from China, Iran’s biggest trading partner and oil buyer, on sanctions.

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Male Fertility in India Is Declining: The Nutrients That Help Reverse Sperm Health

The Numbers Are Worse Than Most Men KnowA 2019 study published in the journal Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology found that Indian men showed a statistically significant decline in sperm concentration, motility, and morphology compared to samples from two decades earlier. The Indian Council of Medical Research has flagged male factor…

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India's FY27 growth seen at 7-7.2% as capex, domestic demand offset global headwinds: EY

India's real GDP growth is likely to remain resilient at 7 per cent-7.2 per cent in FY27, supported by buoyant domestic demand and continued government focus on capital expenditure, while nominal GDP growth could reach 12.5 per cent-13 per cent, according to recent report by EY. The firm said economic…

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India hits FY26 fiscal deficit target, stays on debt-cut path: Nirmala Sitharaman

India's Finance Minister confirmed achieving fiscal deficit targets for 2025-26. The government plans to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to fifty percent by 2030. Domestic economic growth sustained over seven percent despite global headwinds. India managed fertilizer shortages and shipping risks through government intervention. Bilateral trade agreements are advancing due to…

The Economic Times

Weak September rains could push FY27 inflation to 5.5% or higher: Report

India's inflation outlook hinges critically on September rainfall performance. A monsoon shortfall could push inflation to 5.5 percent or higher. Kharif sowing has recovered significantly from earlier deficits this season. Reservoir levels offer some cushion but remain below last year's figures. Weak rainfall's impact will emerge gradually, affecting rural demand.

The Economic Times

India gets the rain in August, but monsoon deficit still widens

India's monsoon rainfall deficit has widened to nearly fourteen percent. Erratic rainfall has hurt kharif crop sowing across several regions. Total area under summer-sown crops is lower than last year. Twelve states recorded rainfall deficits exceeding twenty percent since June. Eastern India may see some relief while peninsular India faces…

The Economic Times

6 Nutrition and Recovery Priorities for Indian Women in the First Year After Delivery

Iron: The Deficit You Walked Into the Delivery Room WithThe National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) found that 52.2% of Indian women aged 15 to 49 are anaemic. Delivery, whether vaginal or caesarean, adds blood loss on top of that. By the time a new mother is home, her iron stores…

Times Life

Pakistan in the dark again: 4,000 MW shortfall and fuel failures unleash crippling blackouts

Pakistan’s electricity crisis has worsened as the nationwide power shortfall exceeds 4,000 MW, triggering longer outages across several regions. Lahore and Punjab are facing two to three hours of load-shedding, while LESCO’s deficit has crossed 1,200 MW. Falling power generation, network tripping and an undelivered RLNG vessel are adding pressure,…

The Economic Times

Why Heartbreak Feels Like Withdrawal: What Your Body Does When a Relationship Ends

The chemistry that made him feel necessaryEvery time you saw his name on your screen, your brain released dopamine. Not because of him, exactly, because of the anticipation of him. Dopamine is not a pleasure chemical. It is a wanting chemical. It fires hardest at the possibility of reward, not…

Times Life

Sugar Prices Retreat on Long Liquidation Pressures

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed down -0.63 (-3.46%) on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -9.90 (-1.89%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Friday and sold off sharply, as weakness in the Brazilian real prompted long liquidation in sugar...

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Sugar Prices Erase Early Gains as Real Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.64 (-3.52%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -13.20 (-2.52%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance today and sold off sharply, as weakness in the Brazilian real prompted long liquidation in sugar futures. The...

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Supply Risks Boost Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.60 (+2.41%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +10.30 (+2.00%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Thursday amid the outlook for smaller global sugar output. The European Union’s Sugar Market Observatory said Thursday that EU...

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Sugar Prices Rally on the Outlook for Tighter Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.49 (+2.79%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +8.70 (+1.69%). Sugar prices are sharply higher today on the outlook for smaller global sugar output. The European Union’s Sugar Market Observatory said today that EU 2026/27...

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Von der Leyen turns up pressure on China over trade deficit

The European Commission's president said that the EU’s trade relationship with China had to be rebalanced, and pointed out that the bloc's trade defence investigations into Chinese products had ramped up significantly in recent years.

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Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine, and what it reveals about ADUO

Based on the first two assessment periods, Red Bull Ford is the only F1 manufacturer not to receive a development opportunity. What explains that surprising ranking, and does the system need an overhaul for the future?

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Explained: Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine – and what it reveals about ADUO

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Bessent-Warsh divide deepens over US interest rates and Treasury market strategy

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh are taking different approaches to US interest rates and the Treasury market. While Bessent is pushing greater use of debt-management tools to support longer-term bonds, Warsh favours conventional rate policy and less intervention, as fiscal deficits continue to pressure Treasury yields.

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Signs of Weak European Sugar Production Support Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.32 (+1.85%) on Wednesday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -3.00 (-0.58%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with London sugar falling to a 1.5-week low. NY sugar found support Wednesday on signs of lower sugar...

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Sugar Prices Mixed on Reduced Output in France and Smaller Indian Sugar Imports

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.27 (+1.56%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -8.90 (-1.72%). Sugar prices are mixed today, with London sugar falling to a 1.5-week low. NY sugar is climbing today on signs of lower sugar production in...

The Guardian - UK

ADHD is no myth – but we should interrogate it all the same

Letters: Readers respond to Gina Rippon’s criticism of a controversial TV documentary about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

The Economic Times

US debt burden raises longer-term risks as borrowing costs rise

US government debt remains a cornerstone of global financial markets, but rising borrowing costs, persistent fiscal deficits and stronger competition for global capital are raising concerns over its long-term sustainability.

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