The Times of India - Business (9 hours ago)
India's gold demand is projected to drop by 50-60 tonnes in 2026, a 10% decrease, following a significant import duty hike. The World Gold Council notes this could also boost unofficial gold inflows, a trend observed historically with higher duties. Consumer sentiment and economic factors will also play a role.
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India's economy has faced significant challenges from global oil price surges over the past fifty years. From the 1973 Arab embargo to the recent Hormuz disruption, these shocks have impacted inflation and foreign exchange reserves. Policymakers have continuously adapted strategies to manage these crises, balancing economic stability with consumer...
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US stocks advanced on Friday, nearing all-time highs as easing bond market pressure boosted investor sentiment. Strong retail and tech earnings, with companies like Ross Stores and Zoom exceeding expectations, fueled the gains. Global markets also saw positive movement, with Japan's Nikkei reaching a record.
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