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US Fed rate hike bets rise after inflation edges up to 3.7%, higher than expectations

US inflation data showed a slight acceleration, challenging hopes for easing price pressures. The personal consumption expenditures price index rose 3.7% annually in July. Core inflation remained unchanged, indicating persistent underlying price pressures. This data increases the likelihood of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates soon. Markets now anticipate a…

The Economic Times

US stocks today: US stocks subdued as hot inflation lifts rate hike bets ahead of Nvidia results

US stocks traded flat as investors awaited Nvidia's earnings and assessed hotter-than-expected inflation data. July inflation rose 3.7%, lifting bets on a September Fed rate hike. The Dow slipped 0.04%, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.03% and Nasdaq fell 0.06%, keeping markets cautious.

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US inflation holds at 3.7% in July, complicating Fed rate debate

U.S. inflation remained unchanged in July, exceeding the Federal Reserve's target. This persistent inflation complicates the central bank's debate on interest rates. Economic growth for the second quarter was also reported unchanged at 1.5%. New tariff pressures are anticipated after trade talks with Canada failed. The Federal Reserve faces a…

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How can fixed deposits help manage short-term and long-term financial goals?

Fixed deposits provide a reliable mechanism for achieving your financial objectives, combining predictable returns with versatile tenures. They are ideal for capital preservation and fostering consistent saving habits. When selecting an FD, it's essential to align the tenure with your goal's timeframe and desired amount. Comparing interest rates and payout…

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8th Pay Commission calculator: Why central govt pensioners seek 15-year commuted pension rule change

8th Pay Commission latest news: Pensioners under the central government are advocating for a quicker restoration of their commuted pensions. Various employee and pensioner associations are pushing the 8th Pay Commission to reassess this lengthy period. They contend that existing regulations rely on obsolete financial statistics and demographic trends, emphasising…

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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.

The Economic Times

Best medium to long duration funds to invest in August 2026

Even a minor upward movement in interest rates could make these schemes extremely risky and volatile. In simple terms, investors might lose money in such a scenario. That explains why advisors do not speak about these schemes often. Needless to say investors should be extremely cautious about these schemes in…

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Inflation eases less than expected, making another interest rate hike more likely

Easing inflation may give mortgage holders a reprieve on further repayment increases for now – but maybe not for long.

The Conversation

Indian economic growth likely slowed to 7.1% in April-June quarter: Reuters poll

Indian economic growth slowed to 7.1 percent in the April-June quarter. Consumer spending and government expenditure supported this growth while private investment remained subdued. Rising crude oil prices pose risks to the economy and could strain household budgets. Economists forecast growth to lose momentum in coming quarters. The Reserve Bank…

The Economic Times

Decoding gold rally: Why yellow metal surged 15% in one month and should bullion be in your portfolio?

Gold has staged a sharp 15% rally in August after a volatile start to the year, supported by renewed ETF inflows, strong central-bank buying, expectations around US interest rates, Treasury buybacks and a weaker dollar. With investment demand expected to remain a key driver through 2026, investors and analysts including…

The Economic Times

$40 trillion debt balloon is a warning sign for US economy and the world

US national debt has passed a record US$40 trillion (£29.4 trillion). This milestone is a major warning sign. It reveals vulnerabilities that threaten the long-term economic stability of the US and the rest of the world.

The Conversation

AI is keeping Asia afloat as inflation weighs it down: Moody’s Analytics

In the Asia-Pacific landscape, economies are diverging with AI-driven export demand providing a silver lining. Nonetheless, domestic consumption and business activities are hindered by inflation and soaring interest rates. India continues to shine as a key player but is not immune to the threats posed by rising oil costs and…

The Economic Times

Jackson Hole 2026: When and what are investors expecting from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh?

The Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, scheduled for August 27-29, will draw close attention as Chair Kevin Warsh makes his expected debut. Investors seek signals on inflation and interest-rate policy amid bond-market jitters. With inflation above target, markets anticipate potentially higher rates, while President Trump continues pressing the Fed for…

The Economic Times

Gold touches highest level since mid-May as buying momentum builds

Gold prices experienced an uptick on Tuesday, fueled by news of Treasury buybacks. The market's focus is now on significant U.S. inflation data and a forthcoming address from the Fed Chair. Analysts are eager for indications regarding interest rates and bond yields. Citi has upgraded its gold price projections, suggesting…

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A 75-Day Seasonal Sell Window Is Opening in the Euro—Are You Prepared?

What happens when seasonality, inflation, crude oil, and interest rates all begin pointing toward the same trade? The euro is approaching a 75-day seasonal sell window—and the fundamental backdrop may be lining up with it. Is the next bearish opportunity taking shape?

The Economic Times

India 10-year bond yield clings to 6.85%; traders eye oil moves amid sanctions threat

Indian government bonds remained steady as traders awaited oil price movements. US sanctions on Iran could impact global crude prices significantly. Higher oil prices may fuel inflation and widen India's current account deficit. Reserve Bank of India policymakers are open to raising interest rates. Swap rates saw little activity after…

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Signs Your Investment Strategy Was Built for the Market We Used to Have

Markets change, but investment strategies have a funny habit of sticking around long after their original assumptions stop making sense. A portfolio built around yesterday’s interest rates, inflation expectations, stock valuations, or retirement timeline can quietly become a poor match for the financial life it now needs to support.

International Business Times

Will Wall Street Toast Nvidia's Numbers Or Warsh's Jackson Hole Playbook

Investors will be chasing clues these events may offer on whether the artificial intelligence-led stock market rally would be able to sustain itself amid uncertainty over growth and interest rates. Despite Warsh's aversion to offer guidance, investors would expect at least broad clues on how the Fed intends to approach…

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Up to 8.50% interest rate on senior citizen FD: This bank revises rates on fixed deposit; check new rates and returns on Rs 1 lakh investment

Suryoday Small Finance Bank has made changes to its fixed deposit interest rates Senior citizens can benefit from an attractive rate of 8.50% for a 5-year fixed deposit, while general customers can enjoy a rate of 8.25%. Additionally, for those opting for a 30-month fixed deposit, general customers will earn…

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Global Market: Japan core inflation accelerates in July, strengthening case for BOJ rate hike

Japan’s core inflation rose to 1.8% in July from 1.6% in June, in line with market expectations, strengthening bets that the Bank of Japan could raise interest rates at its September meeting. However, inflation remained below the BOJ’s 2% target for a seventh straight month, partly due to government fuel…

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444-day FD with highest interest rates: Which PSU bank provides highest maturity on Rs 5 lakh investment? Check here

Public sector banks are currently offering enticing interest rates on fixed deposits with special tenures. The standout option is the 444-day scheme provided by the Central Bank of India, boasting an impressive interest rate of 6.75%.

The Economic Times

Gold steadies, heads for third straight weekly gain

Gold prices maintained stability, closing in on a potential third consecutive weekly rise. The support came from a weaker dollar and Treasury measures aimed at reducing yields. Furthermore, a decrease in unemployment claims indicated a steady labor market, leading markets to expect that the Federal Reserve will likely hold interest…

The Independent UK

Why Treasury Secretary Bessent's moves to calm the bond market haven't worked so far

Interest rates rebounded Thursday despite efforts by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to put a lid on longer-term borrowing costs

The Independent UK

The US national debt has hit a record $40 trillion — how does this impact the average person

‘Federal debt is already raising the cost of living and choking out other spending and investment,’ said one policy expert

Bangkok Post

GSB slashes loan rates for teachers

Government Savings Bank (GSB) has reduced loan interest rates for teachers and education personnel in a bid to help them escape debt more quickly.

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