With capital expenditure driving the economy, policymakers face limited room to cut the deficit amid slower nominal GDP growth and…
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Why has the euro crossed $1.20 against the US dollar? Why does it matter? – Firstpost
The euro has surged past the $1.20 mark against the US dollar for the first time since 2021, driven by…
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US consumer confidence lowest since 2014, anxiety over prices and jobs dents American sentiment – Firstpost
Rising price pressures, stagnant income growth and mounting job-market uncertainty drag US consumer confidence to its lowest level since 2014…
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Gold hits fresh record above $5,200 as dollar weakens; Deutsche Bank eyes $6,000 – Firstpost
Safe-haven demand, Fed uncertainty and central bank buying fuel blistering rally Gold’s relentless rally gathered further momentum on Wednesday, with…
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India in talks with US, Venezuela to unlock $600 million in ONGC Videsh dividends stuck due to sanctions – Firstpost
India seeks US clearance and Caracas cooperation as ONGC Videsh looks to recover years of blocked earnings from sanctioned Venezuelan…
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Japan’s SoftBank in talks to invest up to $30 billion more in OpenAI, valuing ChatGPT owner at $830 billion: Report – Firstpost
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son is set to deepen his “all-in” AI gamble, with talks under way for a fresh multibillion-dollar…
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India–EU FTA’s biggest dividend is not trade; it’s co-creation: FEBI secretary general
For years, trade negotiations between India and the European Union were viewed largely through the lens of tariffs, market access,…
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Chevron seeks better terms to buy Iraq’s West Qurna 2 oilfield from Lukoil after nationalisation: Report – Firstpost
Chevron is negotiating improved contractual terms with Iraq as it weighs acquiring the West Qurna 2 oilfield from Russia’s Lukoil,…
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Dollar hovers near four-year low as Trump comments fuel sell-off ahead of Fed decision – Firstpost
The euro breaches $1.20, and the yen strengthens on intervention chatter; focus shifts to Powell’s message The US dollar remained…
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US to issue general licence easing sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry: Report – Firstpost
Move follows Maduro’s capture, as Washington shifts from company-by-company waivers to a broader sanctions relief aimed at reviving oil exports…
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