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Indian Rupee Under Pressure: RBI Intervenes Amid Trade Tensions

Facing increased pressure on the Indian Rupee due to trade tensions and escalating US tariffs, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intervened in forex markets to provide support. This article details the central bank's interventions, strategies, and potential impact on the Indian economy.

Sophia Claire|--

Israeli Minister Doubts Netanyahu's Ability to Achieve 'Decisive Victory' in Gaza

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich voices his waning confidence in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's capacity to secure a 'decisive victory' in Gaza, criticizing his plans and their potential impact on Israel's international standing and economy.

Noah Lee|--

Trump-Putin Talks Spark Rally in Ukraine, Russia-Linked Assets

Assets linked to Ukraine and Russia saw a notable surge following the announcement of potential talks between Presidents Trump and Putin, but analysts caution against over-optimism.

Europe Urges US to Ramp Up Russia Sanctions Before Trump-Putin Meeting

European leaders are urging the United States to impose tougher sanctions on Russia before a critical meeting between Trump and Putin. They aim to ensure that any agreement takes Ukraine's interests and European security into account.

US Treasury Chief: Tariffs, Trade Imbalance, and the Fed's Future

An interview with the US Treasury Secretary reveals the administration's strategies for handling trade imbalances, the future of tariffs, and his vision for the next Fed chair.

Sophia Claire|--

Morning Note: Gold Dips; Wall Street Rallies; Fed Chair Qualifications Outlined

Gold prices fell below $3,368 per ounce on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions reduced demand for the metal’s perceived safe-haven appeal.

Tommy Yap|--

Stock market news: META stock surged on AI-powered ad growth

Stock market news: the stock market has been buzzing with excitement as META Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook) has recently experienced a significant surge in its stock price.

Ghko B|--

Week Ahead: RBA interest rate decision and US CPI data in focus

A series of key economic data releases and central bank decisions is scheduled for 12 August 2025. At 0430 GMT, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to cut its interest rate from 3.85% to 3.60%

Tommy Yap|--

Market Review: Gold, Oil, Geopolitics & Tariffs - A Comprehensive Overview

Markets experienced volatility this week driven by rate cut expectations, geopolitical tensions, and tariff impacts. Gold hit record highs, while oil prices declined amid supply concerns.

Sophia Claire|--

Bitcoin Cycle Shift: A Look at the New Era of Institutional Dynamics & Regulation

The emergence of Bitcoin ETFs and a shifting investor landscape are reshaping historical Bitcoin cycles. Analyze the factors driving this shift and its impact on investment strategies.

Ava Grace|--

US and Russia Negotiating Ukraine Peace Deal: Will Conflict Be Frozen?

Reports surface of US-Russia efforts to reach an agreement aimed at freezing the conflict in Ukraine, with potential terms and significant challenges being reported.

Emma Rose|--

Gold Futures Soar Amid Tariff Concerns: A Comprehensive Analysis

Gold prices experienced a significant rally following reports of potential US tariffs on gold imports, raising concerns about global trade flows and the impact on gold valuations.

Noah Lee|--

Oil Price Stabilization: Impact of US Sanctions & Geopolitical Tensions

After consecutive falls, oil prices stabilize amidst anticipation of US President's next steps regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Sanctions on India add pressure, while investors monitor the impact of OPEC+ easing production limits and global economic slowdown.

Emma Rose|--

Economists Warn Trump's BLS Firing Parallels Authoritarian Leaders

Prominent economists warn President Trump's dismissal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head raises concerns about politicizing economic data, drawing comparisons to authoritarian leaders.

Ava Grace|--

Cambodia Nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize Over Thailand Border Conflict

Cambodia has nominated former US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, praising his role in mediating between Cambodia and Thailand during a border conflict that threatened to escalate into a full-blown war.

Ava Grace|--

Tesla Disbands Dojo Supercomputer Team, Shifts to External Partnerships

Tesla has reportedly disbanded its Dojo supercomputer team, signaling a major shift away from in-house chip development and towards greater reliance on external technology partners. This move raises questions about Tesla's long-term AI strategy.

Noah Lee|--