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Euro zone inflation falls more than expected, adding to ECB case for patience

Euro zone inflation dropped significantly in June, falling to 2.8% and easing pressure on the European Central Bank to hike interest rates this month. While still above the ECB's target, the slowdown in food, energy, and services prices offers hope for moderating inflation. Policymakers are considering a pause, but future…

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Sticky inflation clouds rate outlook, but AI and earnings keep markets resilient: Santosh Rao

The AI-driven market rally is expanding beyond tech, with healthcare, financials, and transportation sectors showing robust participation, signaling a healthy economy. Despite sticky inflation, strong corporate earnings are supporting elevated equity valuations. Investors anticipate the US Federal Reserve may maintain higher interest rates for longer, strengthening the dollar and posing…

The Economic Times

Gold prices fall Rs 1,300/10 gram; silver tanks Rs 5,600/kg as rate hike bets, US-Iran tensions dent mood. Time to sell precious metals?

Gold and silver prices tumbled on Wednesday as fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal fueled inflation worries and bolstered expectations of sustained high interest rates from the Federal Reserve. MCX silver futures saw a significant drop, while gold futures also declined. Analysts advise caution, suggesting investors await the Federal…

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Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or drop again? Gold rebounds from multi-month low but remains set for biggest quarterly loss in years

Gold and silver prices moved higher on Tuesday after recent declines, but both metals remain on track for major monthly and quarterly losses. A strong US dollar, expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes, and market uncertainty continue to influence prices. Investors are now watching US employment data and central bank…

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Has government changed PPF, NSC, SCSS and other small savings interest rates for July-September 2026 quarter?

Small savings scheme interest rates: The Finance Ministry has kept interest rates on all small savings schemes unchanged for the July–September 2026 quarter. Rates remain 8.2% for SCSS and Sukanya Samriddhi, 7.7% for NSC, 7.5% for Kisan Vikas Patra and 5-year deposits, 7.1% for PPF, and 4% for Post Office…

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Japanese yen sinks to 40-year low against the US dollar as intervention looms

The Japanese yen has dropped to its lowest level against the US dollar in four decades, putting markets on alert for urgent action by Tokyo to halt a slide that record intervention and higher interest rates have so far failed to stop.

Euronews

Surprisingly quick oil price retreat eases urgency for European Central Bank to act, sources say

European Central Bank policymakers are less pressured to raise interest rates next month due to a swift drop in oil prices. While a hike is still probable later, possibly in September, the ECB awaits June inflation data. Falling energy costs and moderating price expectations suggest a delayed but firm approach…

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Weak housing market could imperil Australia's economy

The Reserve Bank says it will not hesitate to raise interest rates again if necessary, according to minutes from its latest board meeting.

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Federal Reserve independence secures an important, but not final, victory at US Supreme Court

The Federal Reserve, under pressure from President Donald Trump to cut interest rates and bend to his will, just got an important assist from the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Conversation

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's Cook

The Supreme Court has taken a significant stand for the Federal Reserve's independence, rejecting President Trump's unusual effort to remove Governor Lisa Cook. The ruling highlights that Fed officials are appointed for set terms and can only be dismissed under specific circumstances, ensuring the central bank remains free from political…

The Economic Times

Trump Eases Pressure On Fed Chair Kevin Warsh As Inflation Climbs, Analysis Claims

The Trump administration is giving new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh more room to navigate elevated inflation, even as President Donald Trump continues to publicly favor lower interest rates.

International Business Times

Dollar poised for best month in nearly a year; eyes on jobs data, Gulf tension

Global tensions and upcoming U.S. jobs data are keeping the dollar strong, despite a slight dip today. Investors are seeking refuge in the greenback amidst Middle East conflict and a global equity selloff. A hawkish stance from the new Federal Reserve chair also fuels expectations of higher U.S. interest rates,…

The Economic Times

‘I’m not trying to be a troublemaker’: Bank of England’s Huw Pill on rates split

The chief economist said it was not an easy decision for him to go against the grain.

Evening Standard

India's debt market not equipped to finance next phase of growth, needs structural reforms: Deloitte

India's debt market is currently ill-equipped to fund the nation's ambitious economic growth targets, a Deloitte report highlights. To achieve a USD 7.3 trillion economy by 2030, structural reforms are urgently needed to boost liquidity, improve price discovery, and encourage broader investor participation. The report emphasizes the necessity of market-driven…

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5-year Senior citizen FD interest rates up to 8.05%: SBI vs PNB vs HDFC Bank vs other banks

Senior citizens seeking secure investments are finding attractive options in fixed deposits, especially for 5-year tenures. Small finance banks are leading the pack, with Suryoday SFB and Jana Small Finance Bank offering a compelling 8.05% interest rate for senior citizens. This competitive landscape ensures older investors can secure stable, higher…

The Economic Times

Bitcoin struggles under $60,000 amid persistent ETF withdrawals. Here is what experts say

Bitcoin hovers below $60,000 as investors withdraw from spot ETFs, driven by concerns over rising US interest rates. Major altcoins saw mixed movements, with some gaining up to 4%. Analysts suggest a potential dip to $55,500-$56,000 if Bitcoin breaks key support. The overall market sentiment remains cautious, reflecting a broader…

The Economic Times

Gold gains as dollar weakens; still on track for fourth straight weekly loss

Gold prices saw a modest uptick on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and slightly eased expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes following inflation data. Despite this rebound, gold is still on track for its fourth consecutive weekly dip. This slight recovery comes after hitting a seven-month low earlier in…

Barchart

Cashing Out: How Basel III and High Rates Triggered the Great Selloff in Gold Prices

Gold is plunging, but not because of investor panic. The Fed is quietly preparing to lower bank reserve requirements. Large banks are front-running this move, selling off gold to lock in profits and lend cash at high interest rates.

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Fortune

Bitcoin down 20% since May as Strategy fallout spooks investors

Worries over Strategy and interest rates have pressured crypto, but Bitwise’s Matt Hougan argues the shakeout is setting up a new rally.

Barchart

If Interest Rates Fall, United Rentals Stock Could Skyrocket on a Building Boom

United Rentals (URI) hit a new record high on June 25. Shares are up more than 50% over the past year with strong technical momentum. The stock maintains a 100% technical “Buy” rating from Barchart and is up nearly 40% since the Trend Seeker issued a “Buy” at the end...

MarketBeat

This Single Factor Is Holding Back Carvana’s Disruptive Edge

Carvana’s business model is delivering results, but high interest rates may be limiting upside for CVNA stock despite strong earnings growth

Kiplinger

For Your Fixed-Income Pot, Consider an Annuity That Behaves Much Like a Bank CD

Multi-year guarantee annuities can outperform bonds and bank CDs — but before you buy, here's how they work.

The Economic Times

US dollar heads into second half of 2026 as world’s top-performing major currency

The US dollar is set to enter the second half of 2026 on a strong footing, supported by higher interest rates, resilient economic growth and sustained investor demand for US assets. Despite easing inflation concerns and geopolitical relief, expectations of further rate hikes, strong inflows and AI-driven optimism continue to…

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US Stocks | Nasdaq futures surge 2% as chip outlook calms AI jitters; inflation data awaited

Indian markets are set for a positive opening as US futures surged, led by a 2.24% jump in the Nasdaq. Memory chip giants Micron and Qualcomm's strong forecasts for AI demand have reignited optimism, with both stocks soaring in pre-market trading. Investors are keenly awaiting US inflation data later today,…

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Highest 1-year FD rates: Where will Rs 5 lakh grow the most in just one year?

Seeking stable returns? Fixed deposits offer a low-risk avenue for your savings. For a Rs 5 lakh investment in a one-year FD, explore top rates from public sector banks, private banks and small finance bank.

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