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Stock pickers’ market ahead as RBI flags risks; largecaps, banks and capex plays offer value: George Thomas

George Thomas of Quantum AMC believes Indian markets have entered a stock pickers’ phase as RBI flags inflation and growth risks. He favours largecaps, banks, healthcare and capex-linked sectors, while cautioning against expensive smallcaps. With geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices weighing on sentiment, selective investing remains key.

The Economic Times

Blackouts, hyperinflation, dissent: Iran considers perilous prospect of peace

Conditions that led to bloody prewar protests have been made worse, commentators say

The Guardian - UK

RBI's reform package could pull $40-75b inflows, push rupee to 92-93 and keep August rate on hold

The RBI's recent announcements are expected to attract substantial foreign capital, potentially strengthening the rupee. Analysts anticipate the monetary policy committee will hold interest rates steady in August. Measures include expanding access to government securities and offering incentives for foreign investments. These steps aim to boost the economy and manage…

The Economic Times

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US stock market crash explained: Why did Nasdaq plunge 4% to log worst day in over a year

Wall Street experienced a sharp decline on Friday, led by the Nasdaq's significant fall, as a robust US jobs report fueled concerns about sustained high interest rates from the Federal Reserve. The strong employment figures intensified inflation worries, making rate cuts less likely and potentially increasing the chance of a…

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Gold falls about 3% as robust US jobs data cements bets on higher rates

Gold prices experienced a significant drop of approximately 3% on Friday, influenced by a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report. This data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher interest rates for an extended period due to ongoing inflation concerns.

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Wall Street Week Ahead: Blockbuster SpaceX IPO set to test high-flying US stocks rally

SpaceX's massive $75 billion IPO is set to launch next week, potentially valuing the company at $1.75 trillion. Investors are watching closely amid fears of market overexuberance, especially after recent job data fueled concerns about hawkish monetary policy. Key tech earnings and inflation data will also shape market sentiment.

The Economic Times

Trump Fumes at Nasdaq Plunge, Says 'Stocks Should Go Up, Not Down' After Bumper Jobs Report

President Trump criticised Wall Street's sell-off following a strong jobs report, highlighting tensions between economic growth and inflation concerns, as investors anticipate potential interest rate hikes.

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For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurt

India's central bank holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation. The focus shifts to stabilizing the rupee with a new dollar deposit scheme. This move aims to attract foreign currency and boost confidence. While offering gains to non-resident Indians, it comes at a significant cost and distorts market rates.

The Economic Times

Trump’s economic chief says inflation is falling. Data says otherwise

In April, inflation reached its highest level in three years

The Independent UK

Investors take profits, watch Mideast warily

RECAP: Asian share markets retreated yesterday as investors took profits on technology stocks and turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of a flare-up in Middle East hostilities with US-Iran peace talks in limbo.

Bangkok Post

FACT FOCUS: Is inflation a red state vs. blue state issue? It's increasing no matter how you cut it

Inflation is rising again, squeezing budgets and making essentials harder to afford

AAP

Iran War's Oil Shock Seen Adding Inflation Pressure But Not Major Job Losses: Boston Fed Study

Federal Reserve researchers say rising oil prices linked to the war in Iran are already feeding inflation pressures. However, employment has remained largely stable across most regions.

International Business Times

Stocks slump as Big Tech sinks and a strong May jobs report boosts odds for higher interest rates

Stocks are sinking on Wall Street as big technology companies lost ground and weighed down the broader market

AAP

Quanex Building Products Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) reported a modest increase in fiscal second-quarter revenue but sharply lower earnings, as inflation in raw materials, freight and logistics weighed on margins and led the company to withhold reaffirmation of its prior full-year outlook. On the company’s earnings

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The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices

U.S. employers added a surprising 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of rising costs from the Iran war

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10 Pantry Staples That Have Nearly Doubled in Price Since 2020

Reviewing your household budget can expose shocking realities when you compare current grocery costs to recent history. Several non-perishable staples that form the foundation of our daily meals have seen astronomical price increases over the last few years. Many common pantry items have nearly doubled in price since 2020, when…

International Business Times

Eurozone Economy Shrinks In First Quarter Dragged By Ireland

The Eurozone's economy shrunk by 0.2% in the first quarter of the year dragged by Ireland's sharp contraction.

The Economic Times

AI fever spreads, but are markets masking economic cracks?

Investors are pouring money into Artificial Intelligence, even as economic worries grow. SpaceX's massive IPO signals strong AI interest. Companies like Google are expanding AI infrastructure. Chipmakers are seeing huge demand. However, some signs suggest market expectations may be too high. Analysts are watching closely to see if this AI…

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RBI says 4% inflation target not in abeyance; future rate action tied to price persistence

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra confirms the 4 percent inflation target remains unchanged. He raised the FY27 inflation forecast to 5.1 percent due to global factors. Monetary policy actions will depend on inflation becoming broad-based and persistent. The central bank will monitor global supply chain pressures and monsoon…

The Guardian - US

US added 172,000 jobs in May as labor market shows signs of resilience

Government figures show unemployment rate at 4.3% amid rising inflation and economic uncertainty from Iran war

The Economic Times

India no longer weak, has become powerful: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh states India's global standing has improved significantly under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He highlights the nation's economic achievements and success in controlling inflation amidst global uncertainties. Singh also emphasized the importance of tree plantation for environmental conservation and prosperity. He participated in the 'Ek Ped Maa…

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Stable rates, steady demand: Why real estate players see RBI's pause as a confidence booster

With retail inflation easing to 3.48% in April and remaining below the RBI's 4% target, industry stakeholders see little immediate pressure on interest rates, creating a favourable backdrop for the housing market.

The Economic Times

RBI policy press conference: Here's everything that came up for discussion

The Reserve Bank of India unveiled new measures to attract deposits and bolster the economy. Governor Sanjay Malhotra discussed strategies for economic growth and inflation management. The central bank aims to draw in foreign exchange through various initiatives. These steps are designed to ensure a stable economic environment and encourage…

The Economic Times

RBI's inflation forecast signals 1-2 rate hikes in coming months: Experts

Experts anticipate one to two rate hikes in the coming months following the RBI's increased inflation forecast, despite keeping the policy rate unchanged. The central bank also introduced measures to attract foreign capital and support the rupee amidst global economic uncertainties.

The Economic Times

RBI MPC outcome: Experts decode what the policy decision means for mutual fund investors

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee held the repo rate steady at 5.25%, maintaining a neutral stance. Experts advise investors to focus on capital preservation and short-term strategies amidst global geopolitical risks. While some anticipate rupee stabilization, others foresee potential rate hikes if inflation persists, impacting bond market…

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