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GDP grows at 8.2%, fastest in 6 quarters: What the data really says about Indian economy – explained

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India’s GDP has grown at a robust 8.2% in the second quarter. Why has the real GDP growth been more than expected and what’s the ...

US sentiment slide: Consumer confidence falls to 7-month low; are Americans pulling back on spending?

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US consumer confidence fell in November to its second-lowest reading since April, driven by concerns over elevated prices, sluggish job gains, and the prolonged government ...

‘Very, very optimistic’: Scott Bessent downplays 2026 recession fears in US economy

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US treasury secretary Scott Bessent expressed strong optimism for 2026, predicting a strong, noninflationary growth economy driven by President Trump’s tariff strategy and new trade ...

GDP outlook: SBI forecasts Q2 growth to hit 7.5% — here are the factors driving momentum

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India’s economy is poised for robust growth, with projections indicating a 7.5% expansion in Q2 FY26. This surge is fueled by increased investment, recovering rural ...

‘Corp credit rise may be temporary’

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Despite banks raising corporate credit growth forecasts, Icra notes a lack of meaningful revival, attributing a recent uptake to potential pre-rate cut borrowing or overseas ...

US stocks today: Markets rise on hopes of US govt shutdown ending; Nasdaq jumps over 440 points, S&P 500 gains 1%

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Global stock markets surged on Monday. Investors are optimistic as the US government shutdown nears resolution after a 40-day standoff. A bipartisan deal to fund ...

US market today: Wall Street drifts as investors eye earnings reports; DoorDash slides, Rockwell gains while global cues stay mixed

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US stock markets experienced a significant drop on Thursday, heavily influenced by a decline in tech stalwarts, as a lingering government shutdown obscures important economic ...

Asian stocks today: Markets record moderate movement; Nikkei slips 0.2%, Hang Seng up 0.28%

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Asian shares held steady as optimism over easing trade tensions and potential US interest rate cuts supported markets. Tech stocks continued their rally ahead of ...

Billionaire Ray Dalio thinks American economy is dependent on the 1%; with only three states driving its GDP

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Speaking at the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh, the Bridgewater Associates founder said the US economy can no longer be viewed “as a whole.” “You ...

US inflation slows in September — what it means for you

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US inflation eased to 3% in September, a welcome sign after two years of rapid price hikes. While not a complete victory, this slowdown offers ...
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