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Iran War has cost U.S. families $100 billion between increased military funding and higher oil prices, finds Moody's

"With the saving rate about as low as it ever goes ... [consumers] will have little choice but to rein in their spending, weighing further on the already sagging economy."

Fortune · Jun 2

Explained: Why Indian stock market has fallen prey to South Korea, Taiwan’s AI prowess

South Korea's stock market has surged past India's, becoming the world's sixth-largest, driven by its semiconductor giants' AI boom. India faces headwinds from a weakening rupee and lack of AI exposure. Despite current challenges, Morgan Stanley remains optimistic about India's long-term growth prospects, citing improving earnings and macro support.

The Economic Times · Jun 2

Morgan Stanley says Indian stock market poised for strong year ahead. Here’s why

Morgan Stanley remains bullish on Indian equities, citing an earnings upcycle, supportive macroeconomic conditions and strong domestic flows. The brokerage expects sustained growth driven by investment, manufacturing and AI-linked opportunities, while highlighting external risks. It projects the Sensex could reach 89,000, supported by robust earnings growth and improving market fundamentals.

The Economic Times · Jun 2

China’s factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy

China has reported that its manufacturing activity has slowed in May

The Independent UK · May 31

China's factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy

China has reported that its manufacturing activity has slowed in May

AAP · May 31

Is Morgan Stanley Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

As Morgan Stanley has outperformed the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, analysts remain fairly upbeat about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · May 30

PB Fintech founders Yashish Dahiya, Alok Bansal sell 0.8% stake worth Rs 665 crore

The shares were acquired by investors including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Hong Kong-based Viridian Asset Management, Kotak Securities, Tata Mutual Fund, National Pension System Trust, and other domestic and foreign portfolio investors. The transaction was executed at Rs 1,751 per share.

The Economic Times · May 30

Why Morgan Stanley Is Betting That $1,100 Is in Store for AppLovin Stock

Morgan Stanley believes AppLovin’s AI-powered advertising engine is only beginning to unlock its monetization potential. And this might drive the stock toward a massive $1,100 bull-case valuation.

Barchart · May 29

20% of European Bank jobs at risk due to AI replacement, Morgan Stanley says

400,000 European bankers could lose their jobs by the start of the next decade with AI adoption boosting productivity across the board.

TechRadar · May 29

Ashok Leyland shares fall 2% after Q4 results. Do Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley see any upside?

Ashok Leyland's shares dipped 2% despite a 14% YoY rise in net profit to Rs 1,291 crore for Q4 FY26. Revenue grew over 17% to Rs 17,246 crore. Analysts remain cautious, citing diesel price hikes and commodity inflation as headwinds, with mixed target price adjustments.

The Economic Times · May 29