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Why are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold slips as Treasury yields and rate hike expectations increase

Gold and silver prices declined as U.S. Treasury yields moved higher and expectations of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike increased. A stronger U.S. dollar also reduced demand for bullion. Investors are now waiting for key U.S. jobs data and comments from central bank officials, which could influence the next…

The Economic Times

BBC staff fear strike action inevitable after anger at 1% pay rise offer

Unions reject proposed below-inflation increase which comes as corporation prepares to cut thousands of jobs

The Guardian - UK

S&P Futures Slip With Focus on U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Warsh’s Remarks

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.27% this morning, starting the third quarter on a cautious note as investors await remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh and a new round of U.S. economic data at a time when bets on Fed rate hikes are ramping up.

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European markets ride oil tailwinds, but can they challenge Wall Street’s tech supremacy?

European equities are rallying as lower crude prices following the Iran ceasefire improve the region’s near-term outlook, easing inflation and boosting corporate margins. While the STOXX 600 has hit record highs, investors remain unconvinced that the gains will trigger a lasting shift away from Wall Street, where AI-driven earnings growth…

The Economic Times

Inflation tumbled in June: where did prices cool the most in Europe?

Inflation fell more than expected across the single-currency bloc in June, easing pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) and reviving hopes that the energy-driven spike triggered by the war in the Middle East is finally fading.

Euronews

Euro zone inflation falls more than expected, adding to ECB case for patience

Euro zone inflation dropped significantly in June, falling to 2.8% and easing pressure on the European Central Bank to hike interest rates this month. While still above the ECB's target, the slowdown in food, energy, and services prices offers hope for moderating inflation. Policymakers are considering a pause, but future…

The Economic Times

India's economic plot twist comes with one villain stepping aside, another waiting

India's economic outlook has improved as falling crude oil prices ease inflation, strengthen the balance of payments and prompt economists to raise GDP growth forecasts. But the optimism comes with fresh risks, including an uneven monsoon, food inflation, geopolitical tensions in West Asia and uncertainty over global commodity prices, making…

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Can central government employees get 3% or 4% DA hike in July 2026? Latest AICPI data reveals this

Labour Bureau reading for DA hike: The latest AICPI-IW data for May 2026 indicates that central government employees are likely to receive a 3% dearness allowance (DA) hike, taking DA from 60% to 63%. A 4% hike appears unlikely unless June's AICPI-IW reading jumps to around 154.5, with the final…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Australian shares start new financial year lower as banks drag; miners limit losses

Australian shares kicked off the new financial year on a downbeat note, with banks leading the decline following disappointing housing price data. While miners, particularly South32 on a significant asset sale, offered some support, the broader market felt the pinch of economic uncertainty. Investors are showing caution as the new…

The Economic Times

Sticky inflation clouds rate outlook, but AI and earnings keep markets resilient: Santosh Rao

The AI-driven market rally is expanding beyond tech, with healthcare, financials, and transportation sectors showing robust participation, signaling a healthy economy. Despite sticky inflation, strong corporate earnings are supporting elevated equity valuations. Investors anticipate the US Federal Reserve may maintain higher interest rates for longer, strengthening the dollar and posing…

The Economic Times

Gold prices fall Rs 1,300/10 gram; silver tanks Rs 5,600/kg as rate hike bets, US-Iran tensions dent mood. Time to sell precious metals?

Gold and silver prices tumbled on Wednesday as fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal fueled inflation worries and bolstered expectations of sustained high interest rates from the Federal Reserve. MCX silver futures saw a significant drop, while gold futures also declined. Analysts advise caution, suggesting investors await the Federal…

The Economic Times

Gold slips as fading US-Iran peace prospects reinforce Fed rate-hike bets

Gold prices tumbled to a seven-month low as hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal faded, fueling inflation worries and increasing the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack indicated a willingness to raise rates if inflation persists. Investors are now keenly awaiting U.S. employment data…

The Economic Times

Why Trump's tariffs had plenty of bark, but limited bite

Donald Trump's tariffs, once feared to cripple markets, have had a surprisingly muted impact, with actual levies lower than headline rates. While consumers bore the brunt, leading to inflation, the economic hit appears statistically insignificant in the short term. However, ongoing trade uncertainty and the potential for a 'slow burn'…

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Iran shuts door on US peace talks, insists Hormuz stays under its control

Iran has refused to meet with top US envoys, casting doubt on peace prospects. Disagreements persist over a ceasefire and terms for lifting the Strait of Hormuz blockade. While shipping has partially resumed, Iran insists on controlling traffic and imposing tolls, a stance the US opposes. The conflict's impact on…

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UK government likely to challenge Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery

The British government says it could step in to challenge Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. Also, French inflation slowed to just 1.8 percent in June year-on-year, down from 2.4 percent in May. Plus, more than 1 million undocumented people in Spain apply to obtain legal status…

International Business Times

The AI Boom Is Helping Power The U.S. Economy. But Cleveland's Fed President Says It Could Also Fuel Inflation.

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said that "insatiable" demand of AI infrastructure is fueling inflation.

Evening Standard

Bank of England boss insists it is ‘not complacent’ about tackling UK inflation

Mr Bailey said he was ‘not happy’ that the rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was above the Bank’s 2% target.

International Business Times

HSBC Warns Markets Are Ignoring the Biggest Risk Heading Into the Second Half of 2026

HSBC warned that markets have become increasingly vulnerable to so-called "pain trades," unexpected moves that go against the prevailing consensus and force investors to unwind crowded positions rapidly.

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Evening Standard

FTSE 100 up as defence stocks rally on spend lift

The proposals see an extra £15 billion being pumped into defence spending up to 2030.

International Business Times

A Record $7.9 Trillion Is Sitting in Cash. Citi Warns Inflation Is Making It Bleed Value.

The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, climbed to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.1% in May, marking its highest reading since April 2023.

The Economic Times

Why is Dow Jones down while S&P 500 and Nasdaq up today, and will US stock market continue to witness mixed trends? Explained as Wall Street ends winning half of 2026 with mixed opening

Wall Street opened with mixed performance on the final trading day of the first half of 2026. While the Dow Jones slipped, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted gains. Investors continued to monitor artificial intelligence growth, oil prices, the US-Iran situation, inflation concerns, interest rate expectations, and the upcoming US…

The Economic Times

Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or drop again? Gold rebounds from multi-month low but remains set for biggest quarterly loss in years

Gold and silver prices moved higher on Tuesday after recent declines, but both metals remain on track for major monthly and quarterly losses. A strong US dollar, expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes, and market uncertainty continue to influence prices. Investors are now watching US employment data and central bank…

International Business Times

European Inflation Will Likely Remain 'Significantly' Above Target Due To The 'Energy Price Shock,' ECB Official Warns

Joachim Nagel, the president of Germany's central bank, said inflation is at risk of staying above target despite the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.

The Economic Times

The $1 trillion AI 'arms race' is fueling a hidden supercycle and it's not just chips

DBS Bank says the global AI arms race is driving a multi-year capex supercycle extending beyond semiconductors into energy, networking, infrastructure and data centres. The bank expects AI spending, sovereign AI investments and rising power demand to create new investment opportunities while reshaping portfolio allocation amid geopolitical risks and persistent…

Euronews

Iran's inflation spiral deepens as rial slides and tensions rise

As Iran's rial falls to record lows amid escalating military tensions in the Persian Gulf, a sharp rise in inflation is pushing up the cost of basic necessities, with low-income households and rural communities bearing the brunt of the crisis.

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