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Growth forecast in US market set to drive gains for Cipla stock

Street remains bullish on India prospects, regulatory headwinds for Goa site continue

Growth forecast in US market set to drive gains for Cipla stock
Updated On : 20 Sep 2022 | 11:05 PM IST

Stay invested in US funds even if returns aren't attractive currently

It helps to diversify geographically; while YTD returns of Indian markets are positive and US markets negative, the opposite will also happen at some other time

Stay invested in US funds even if returns aren't attractive currently
Updated On : 20 Sep 2022 | 7:34 PM IST

Fitch cuts India FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%; world GDP growth at 2.4%

At a more macro level, Fitch now expects world GDP to grow by 2.4 per cent in 2022 - revised down by 0.5 percentage points (ppt) since the June assessment

Fitch cuts India FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%; world GDP growth at 2.4%
Updated On : 15 Sep 2022 | 11:25 PM IST

'Risks to global markets could arise from central bank rate actions'

Market is building an earnings growth of 10-12 per cent for FY23, which seems achievable given the present earnings momentum and economic outlook, says Sanjay Chawla of Baroda BNP Paribas MF.

'Risks to global markets could arise from central bank rate actions'
Updated On : 15 Sep 2022 | 6:46 PM IST

Senator Warren worries that Fed will tip US economy into recession

The US central bank's chief warned on Friday that Americans were headed for a painful period of slow economic growth and possibly rising joblessness as the Fed raises interest rates to fight inflation

Senator Warren worries that Fed will tip US economy into recession
Updated On : 28 Aug 2022 | 7:57 PM IST

Stocks and sectors to bet on as the US economy faces a recession

Analysts expect the US economy to enter a recession in a few months. The impact will be felt across global financial markets. Which sectors and stocks are investment-worthy amid this uncertainty?

Stocks and sectors to bet on as the US economy faces a recession
Updated On : 21 Jul 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Wall Street begins second-half with losses on economic growth worries

Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 114.85 points, or 0.37%, at 30,660.58, the S&P 500 was down 9.89 points, or 0.26%, at 3,775.49

Wall Street begins second-half with losses on economic growth worries
Updated On : 01 Jul 2022 | 9:20 PM IST

Global shares trade lower ahead of US' first quarter economic growth report

Shares slipped Wednesday in Europe and Asia ahead of the latest update on US economic growth, while oil prices were lower. The Commerce Department was due to release a report on first-quarter gross domestic product later in the day. Investors worried by uncertainty over inflation, rising interest rates and the potential for a recession also were awaiting remarks by central bank leaders including Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Germany's DAX lost 1.2 per cent to 13,071.73, while the CAC 40 in Paris was almost unchanged at 6,049.31. Britain's FTSE 100 shed 0.5 per cent to 7,287.26. The futures for the Dow industrials and S&P 500 were up 0.1 per cent. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 fell 2 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.6 per cent, and the Nasdaq fell 3 per cent after a survey showed weaker than expected consumer confidence in the US, mainly due to surging prices. A weaker-than-expected US consumer confidence reading highlighted worsening consumer expectations due to ...

Global shares trade lower ahead of US' first quarter economic growth report
Updated On : 29 Jun 2022 | 4:21 PM IST

Global stock markets mixed as Wall Street bond sell-off; yen at 2-yr low

Global stock markets were mixed Tuesday after a bond sell-off on Wall Street fuelled anxiety about a possible U.S. economic slowdown and Australia raised interest rates. London, Shanghai and Hong Kong declined. Frankfurt opened higher and Tokyo gained. The yen, trading at two-decade lows, fell further to almost 133 to the dollar. Wall Street futures were lower after the benchmark S&P 500 index rose 0.3% on Monday and the market price of a 10-year Treasury bond fell. That increased its yield, or the difference between the day's price and the payout at maturity. The difference between short- and long-term Treasury yields is narrowing, which is making me a little nervous, because it suggests investors think a U.S. recession is more likely, said Jeffrey Halley of Oanda in a report. I don't think the U.S. is at stagflation yet, or a period with high inflation and low growth, but if oil stays above $120.00 a barrel, it might soon be, Halley said. In early trading, the FTSE 100 in Londo

Global stock markets mixed as Wall Street bond sell-off; yen at 2-yr low
Updated On : 07 Jun 2022 | 3:03 PM IST

Omicron, trade weigh on US economy in first qtr; GDP declines at 1.4% rate

The first decrease in gross domestic product in nearly two years was mostly driven by a wider trade deficit as imports surged, and a slowdown in the pace of inventory accumulation

Omicron, trade weigh on US economy in first qtr; GDP declines at 1.4% rate
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 8:23 PM IST

US goods trade deficit hits record high; Q1 GDP growth estimates slashed

The goods trade deficit jumped 17.8% to an all-time high of $125.3 billion.

US goods trade deficit hits record high; Q1 GDP growth estimates slashed
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 9:55 PM IST

US added 678,000 jobs in February in sign of economic health

U.S. employers added a robust 678,000 jobs in February, another gain that underscored the economy's solid health as the omicron wave fades

US added 678,000 jobs in February in sign of economic health
Updated On : 05 Mar 2022 | 1:41 AM IST

Biden pledges to 'get inflation under control' as his approval rating slips

US President Joe Biden has pledged to "get inflation under control" as American voters were increasingly pessimistic about the economy

Biden pledges to 'get inflation under control' as his approval rating slips
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 8:55 AM IST

With inflation at 40-year high, US central bankers consider March rate hike

US central bankers are coalescing around a plan to start tapping the brakes on economic growth as soon as March, with further monetary policy tightening likely as the year goes on

With inflation at 40-year high, US central bankers consider March rate hike
Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 9:31 AM IST

Powell says US Fed could start to shrink balance sheet later this year

US Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell has said that the central bank could start to shrink its balance sheet later this year.

Powell says US Fed could start to shrink balance sheet later this year
Updated On : 12 Jan 2022 | 7:39 AM IST

Goldman Sachs expects four US Fed hikes, sees faster runoff in 2022

The Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates four times this year and will start its balance sheet runoff process in July, if not earlier, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Goldman Sachs expects four US Fed hikes, sees faster runoff in 2022
Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 12:23 AM IST

Fed Reserve's 'maximum employment' is here; not everyone has benefited

Since adopting a new approach to US monetary policy weighted towards ensuring a strong labor market, Federal Reserve officials have been reluctant to define key terms like "maximum employment"

Fed Reserve's 'maximum employment' is here; not everyone has benefited
Updated On : 07 Jan 2022 | 12:40 PM IST

US economy grows at an annual rate of 2.0% in Q3 amidst delta surge

"Government assistance payments in the form of forgivable loans to businesses, grants to state and local governments, and social benefits to households all decreased."

US economy grows at an annual rate of 2.0% in Q3 amidst delta surge
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 9:59 AM IST

US' Q2 economic growth revised slightly higher; weekly jobless claims rise

Gross domestic product increased at a 6.6% annualized rate, the Commerce Department said on Thursday in its second estimate of GDP growth for the April-June quarter

US' Q2 economic growth revised slightly higher; weekly jobless claims rise
Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 6:34 PM IST

US job growth exceeds forecast in July as unemployment rate falls

Payrolls climbed by 943,000 last month after an upwardly revised 938,000 increase in June

US job growth exceeds forecast in July as unemployment rate falls
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 7:04 PM IST