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Gold prices dip Rs 500/10 grams; silver falls Rs 2,400/kg as traders eye US Fed meet this week. What should you do?

Gold and silver prices fell on the MCX as a stronger US dollar weighed on bullion, with investors awaiting the Federal Reserve’s policy decision on Wednesday and US PCE inflation data on Thursday. Although the Fed is widely expected to hold rates steady, persistent inflation concerns have raised questions about…

The Economic Times · 45m ago

Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound

Yen vs Dollar : The Japanese yen fell against the US dollar as market sentiment shifted towards risk-taking. Major banks, including the Bank of Japan, are expected to announce monetary policy decisions this week. A rise in Japan's service-sector inflation suggests increasing price pressures that may lead to future interest…

The Economic Times · 3h ago

Wall Street Gets Peru's $40B Pitch: Can Its Biggest Investment Push Overcome the $110B Infrastructure Gap Now?

Peru's 70-plus-member delegation opened its 19th inPERÚ roadshow in New York, promoting a $40 billion infrastructure pipeline while confronting inflation, El Niño risks and social conflicts.

Latin Times · 11h ago

French bond selloff eases as country spared ratings downgrade

On Monday, the selloff in French government bonds paused after Moody's maintained its rating of Aa3. Weekend protests were mostly peaceful, reducing tensions in the country. France's 10-year OAT yield fell following a rise to its highest level since June 2002. The focus now turns to the European Central Bank's…

The Economic Times · 20h ago

Global Market: BOJ nears historic inflation milestone, shifts focus to rate hikes

The Bank of Japan is expected to declare its nearly 14-year battle to achieve 2% inflation successful while keeping interest rates unchanged at 1.25%. With wage growth and inflation expectations strengthening, policymakers may signal further tightening, potentially in December, as they balance persistent price pressures against economic growth and financial…

The Economic Times · 20h ago

ECB Meeting: Five key questions on rates, inflation and Lagarde's exit

The European Central Bank is widely expected to hold interest rates at 2.5% amid elevated energy prices, eurozone inflation and France’s financial instability. With inflation reaching 3.8% in September, markets anticipate further rate hikes. Policymakers will assess economic risks, bond market pressures and leadership changes before signalling future monetary policy…

The Economic Times · 20h ago

Central Bank of India clarifies all accounts are safe after reports of 187 unauthorised transactions worth Rs 13.97 crore

In a recent statement, the Central Bank of India reassured customers that a technical issue with its RTGS server did not compromise account safety. Allegedly, 187 transactions involved 36 separate accounts. RTGS services have since been restored without further complications.

The Economic Times · 21h ago

Global Market: China stocks slip as tech shares fall ahead of central bank meetings

Chinese stocks declined as technology shares weakened and investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of major central bank meetings and corporate earnings. Concerns about the AI-driven rally, slowing economic conditions and possible trust-sector selling added to market pressure, while investors watched for support from state-backed funds.

The Economic Times · 22h ago

Global Market: Japan bond yields edge higher ahead of key central bank meetings

Japanese government bond yields edged higher as investors assessed the monetary-policy outlook ahead of meetings by the Bank of Japan and the US Federal Reserve. Markets expected both central banks to keep rates unchanged while monitoring signals about possible December rate increases, inflation and economic growth.

The Economic Times · 23h ago

US stocks face crucial test as AI earnings, Fed meeting loom

US stocks face a crucial week as earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon coincide with the Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Investors will assess whether massive AI investments can deliver sustainable returns, while the Fed’s guidance on interest rates and uncertainty surrounding the November midterm elections could shape market sentiment and…

The Economic Times · Oct 26