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Australia’s interest rate rise is the wrong medicine and an even worse alibi

Inflation is again being used as an excuse for acts of vandalism on some of Australia’s important institutions

The Guardian - AU · Oct 3

America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high

U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday

The Independent UK · Oct 3

India can sustain around 7% growth despite global concerns: Nilesh Shah

India is projected to experience approximately 7% economic growth this year despite higher oil prices and deficient rainfall. Nilesh Shah, a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, expressed optimism about the economic momentum. The rising oil prices are a key concern as they could impact inflation and economic…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Explained: Want to know how long your investment will take to double? Use Rule of 72

The Rule of 72 is a tool that assists investors in estimating investment growth duration. By dividing the rate of return into 72, one can predict how long doubling their investment will take. It is particularly beneficial for understanding compound interest and the impact of inflation. Additionally, the method can…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Dollar Slips on Weak US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.05% on Friday. A weaker-than-expected US Sep payroll report on Friday weighed on the dollar. Both non-farm payrolls and average hourly earnings rose less than expected, reducing the chance of a Fed rate hike later this month. Friday’s -1% decline in WTI crude...

Barchart · Oct 2

Fed officials give hints on rate decision as markets cut October rate hike odds

Fed officials tempered expectations for an October rate hike after Philip Jefferson and John Williams stressed patience and data dependence. Markets sharply reduced hike odds, though persistent inflation and upcoming consumer price data could shape the Federal Reserve’s policy decision.

The Economic Times · Oct 2

London stocks up as soft US jobs report eases rate fears

The FTSE 100 index ended up 33.68 points, 0.3%, at 10,461.95.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Hip-pocket politics is Labor’s greatest vulnerability – and red-hot anger over the latest rate rise isn’t helping

Unemployment is up, house prices are down and interest rates are rising – giving Angus Taylor the chance to show how he can turn things around

The Guardian - AU · Oct 2

Bets on US Federal Reserve rate hike in October fall as job market cools

Last month, the US economy added only 29,000 jobs, significantly below the economists’ forecast of 90,000 jobs. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, indicating a slight deterioration in the labor market. Traders decreased expectations for another Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this year, with less than a 20% chance…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Why Has Gold Been Stuck in Neutral?

Gold has remained in a bearish trend since the late January 2026 all-time high. However, the bullish trend since 1999 remains firmly intact. While the price briefly traded below $4,000 per ounce, gold has consolidated above that level and is stuck in neutral as of early October 2026.

Barchart · Oct 2