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Asian shares and U.S. stock futures wobbled in choppy trade on Friday as lingering concerns about an fresh spike in coronavirus cases. (AFP Photo)

Global Markets: Stocks stutter on fears of second coronavirus wave

On the whole, markets have been sideswiped this week on fresh contagion concerns

19 Jun 2020 9:04 AM IST

Asia stocks extend rally as economic recovery hopes boost confidence. (AFP Photo)

Asia stocks extend rally on hopes of quick economic recovery

Markets have been particularly encouraged by a May U.S. jobs report last week that showed a surprise fall in the...

9 Jun 2020 9:24 AM IST

Asian shares hit two-month high as economic optimism spreads. (AFP Photo)

Asian shares hit two-month high as stimulus fans recovery hopes

Oil prices fell, reversing gains made the previous session, due to uncertainty about supply cuts by major producers

4 Jun 2020 8:59 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a press conference at NMC in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

Nirmala set to nudge CM's to ease land laws

Sitharaman will meet CM's and state finance ministers to discuss measures to attract private investments to help boost...

13 Nov 2021 1:02 AM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (AA file Photo)

Inflation eases in August to 5.3%

It was 5.59 per cent in July but had stood at a high 6.69 per cent in August 2020, the government data showed on Monday

14 Sept 2021 8:48 AM IST

Federal Reserve signalled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero. (Photo- AFP)

US Fed leaves interest rates near zero, to use full range of tools to...

In its statement, the Fed said it is "committed to using its full range of tools to support the US economy in this...

30 April 2020 10:41 AM IST