Indian stock markets closed in the negative territory on Thursday with the Sensex and Nifty, both ending the day lower, as concerns over currency weakness and muted earnings expectations weighed on investor sentiment.
The Indian Rupee fell to an all-time low of 85.07 (at the time of filing this report) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as the greenback gained strength following the Federal Reserve's indication of fewer rate cuts in 2025.
China's bond market continues to reflect deep pessimism about the country's economic recovery, with analysts highlighting record-low yields and a disconnect from the equities market's more optimistic outlook. Investors are betting on slow growth and low inflation, while concerns about the ec
China now no longer remains a preferable destination of investment for companies based in the United States. The country has now hit a record low on business coming from the US due to its worsening bilateral ties and slowing economic growth, according to a new survey released on Thursday.
According to CRISIL report, the increase in food prices, particularly vegetables, cereals, milk, and fruits, has been a significant contributor to this uptick.
Iran's interim presidential election is set for a runoff next week after reformist-backed Masoud Pezeshkian and hardliner Saeed Jalili emerged victorious but failed to clinch a majority in a poll with a record-low turnout.
In a nation with a population of 123.9 million, a mere 727,277 births were recorded last year, a stark decline revealed by data from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. This downward spiral in fertility is underscored by a drop in the fertility rate, now standing at 1.20, down from 1
Gujarat Titans (GT) recorded their lowest total in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as they were bundled out for a mere 89 runs against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.
A forecast by the Japanese government's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research has estimated births in the country to decline to below 760,000 in the year 2035.