China slowdown deepens: Factory output, retail sales miss forecasts
China’s economic growth slowed in August, with factory output and retail sales underperforming expectations. Weak consumer spending, a property slump, and extreme weather contributed to ...
China’s factory output contracts for fifth month: PMI at 49.4 in August; trade talks with US drag on
China’s industrial production saw a slight uptick in August, though still contracting for the fifth month, amidst ongoing trade talks with the U.S. The Purchasing ...
Canada GDP contracts 1.6% in Q2, US tariffs weigh on exports, first decline in seven quarters
Canada’s economy experienced a contraction of 1.6% in the second quarter, marking the first GDP decline in seven quarters. This downturn was largely attributed to ...
TCS stock slumps! IT firm’s shares plunge 33% from lifetime high, down 25% in 2025; amidst layoffs news, will bearish trend continue?
Despite strong Q1FY26 results and dividend payouts, TCS’s stock has plummeted, facing a 33% drop from its peak, exacerbated by a 25% decline in 2025. ...
Infra tracker: Core sector growth slows to 1.7% in June; steel, cement & refinery products output gained
India’s core infrastructure sectors experienced a slowdown in June 2025, growing by only 1.7%, a significant drop from the previous year’s 5%. The decline was ...
India’s nominal GDP may hit a six-year low: Report
Jefferies projects a slowdown in India’s corporate revenue and earnings growth for FY26 due to an anticipated moderation in nominal GDP growth to 9%, the ...
Layoff wave spreads across US: Starbucks, FedEx, Frio-Lay, Microsoft may axe jobs in July – here’s what’s going wrong
US companies are bracing for intensified layoffs this July, with nearly 95 employers planning job cuts across diverse sectors like tech, retail, and healthcare. Microsoft ...
Factory growth slows: Industrial output expands just 1.2% in May, lowest in 9 months
India’s industrial output growth plummeted to a nine-month low of 1.2% in May 2025, significantly lower than the 6.3% growth in May 2024. This downturn ...
ICRA: India’s economic activity shows mixed signals in June; key sectors struggle
India’s economic activity presented a mixed scenario in June, following a notable slowdown in May. While electricity demand showed signs of recovery, vehicle registrations weakened. ...
Global FDI decline: UN warns of declining globalisation; ‘Barriers are rising’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced concerns over declining globalization as foreign direct investment shrinks amid global economic challenges. A UNCTAD report reveals an 11% ...
