HYDERABAD: Unending tariff wars coupled with weaker-than-expected US macroeconomic data and a depreciating rupee, fuelled gold’s rise to record highs in the Indian market on Thursday. The yellow metal crossed the Rs 1.02 lakh/10 gm mark to hit a high of Rs 1,02,155 on MCX and was quoting at all-time highs of Rs 1,02,700 and…
BENGALURU: Titan Company reported a 52.5% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 1,091 crore for June quarter, backed by strong performances in jewellery and watches businesses, despite elevated gold prices. The Tata group firm’s revenue rose 24% to Rs 16,628 crore in the same period. Sequentially, it rose to about 11% from Rs 15,032…
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI:: After a knee-jerk reaction to US President Donald Trump’s latest tantrums related to tariffs on Indian exports to the world’s largest economy, late buying helped Dalal Street close slightly higher, indicating low impact of the tariffs’ effects on domestic stocks and investments. After sliding over 700 points, sensex recovered all its lost ground…
Bank of England (Picture credit: AP) The Bank of England on Thursday trimmed its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 4 per cent, marking the fifth reduction since August 2024, as it seeks to support Britain’s slowing economy amid concerns over rising US tariffs and domestic tax hikes.The latest cut brings borrowing costs…
FICCI president Harsha Vardhan Agarwal on Thursday called for urgent and bold economic reforms to strengthen India’s industrial base and services sector, In response to the US imposing an additional 25% import tariff on Indian goods.The latest move from Washington takes the total tariff burden on Indian imports to 50%, sparking concerns across domestic export-facing…
Modi’s discussions with Lula have gained additional importance following Trump’s implementation of 50% tariffs. (File photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to talk to Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday and plans to visit China in August for the first time since 2018, amid deteriorating relations with the United States.Brazilian President…
President Donald Trump has hit India with a 50% tariff on its exports to the US, punishing New Delhi for continuing to buy Russian crude. He accuses India of “funding Russia’s war machine” and vows more penalties if Prime Minister Narendra Modi doesn’t halt oil imports from Moscow.This follows Trump’s prior 25% tariff on Indian…
US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports on the top of an already existing 25% duty, pushing the total to 50%. These high tariffs, announced on August 6, would take effect from August 27.The pharmaceutical sector, however, received a temporary exemption from the tariff hike, highlighting India’s crucial role in…
Fuel supply from Nayara Energy’s Vadinar refinery has been severely disrupted after shipowners, wary of European Union sanctions, stopped lifting products from the facility, forcing the Rosneft-backed company to seek government help to arrange alternate shipping support.Nayara, which used vessels to supply petrol and diesel to consumption hubs along India’s west coast and as far…
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs officially came into effect just after midnight on Thursday, hitting exports from over 60 countries and the European Union with higher import duties.The move marks a significant escalation in Trump’s aggressive trade policy, aimed at penalising nations he claims have taken “unfair advantage of the US.” “IT’S MIDNIGHT!!!…
