Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Bullion slips as Fed decision, stronger dollar keep traders cautious

Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Bullion slips as Fed decision, stronger dollar keep traders cautious

Gold Rate Today: Peace talks cap safe-haven demand According to market experts, hopes of improving relations between the US and Iran also contributed to weakness in precious metals. Analysts at Mirae Asset ShareKhan noted that gold traded lower even as crude oil prices declined for a third consecutive session amid optimism over continued diplomatic engagement….

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Crude prices climb over 4% as renewed Middle East tensions, inventory draw fuel supply fears

Crude prices climb over 4% as renewed Middle East tensions, inventory draw fuel supply fears

Oil prices rebounded sharply on Wednesday, reversing part of the previous session’s steep decline, as renewed tensions in the Middle East reignited concerns over global crude supplies. Lower US crude inventories and expectations around OPEC+ production policy also lent support to the market.Brent crude climbed 4.41% to $87.80 a barrel, gaining $3.71, while US West…

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Bad debt of PSBs at lowest levels in many decades: Government

Public Sector Banks: Bad debt of PSBs at lowest levels in many decades: Government

NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday said that public sector banks are in good financial health, reporting significant improvement in balance sheets , high levels of profits and bad debt at lowest levels in several decades.“Further, public sector banks have recorded sustained credit growth across different sectors of the economy,” minister of state for finance Pankaj…

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As inflation bites, HUL to take more price hikes

As inflation bites, HUL to take more price hikes

MUMBAI: Hindustan Unilever (HUL) will take more price increases in the coming months as shaky peace prospects in West Asia continue to keep commodity costs volatile, the consumer goods giant said on Tuesday.It projected inflation to stay in the range of 2-5% in the Sept quarter. The maker of Dove shampoos and Knorr soups said…

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US stock market today: S&P 500, Dow Jones trade flat; Nasdaq drops over 1% as chips stocks drop

US stock market today: S&P 500, Dow Jones trade flat; Nasdaq drops over 1% as chips stocks drop

Lofty expectations have placed particular pressure on semiconductor companies and other firms that have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom. US stock market today: Most Wall Street indices traded higher on Tuesday, although semiconductor stocks continued to face heavy selling across global markets. Oil prices also extended their decline after retreating…

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Big manufacturing push: How India is aiming to future proof its supply chains from global conflicts

Big manufacturing push: How India is aiming to future proof its supply chains from global conflicts

The move comes at a time when the US-Iran conflict has impacted several industries and thrown fresh light on India’s imports-driven supply chain vulnerabilities. Building a deep manufacturing base spread across multiple sectors is emerging as a cornerstone of India’s strategy to future proof itself against supply chain disruptions caused by geopolitical disruptions. Reports suggest…

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