‘Much bigger than he had in mind’: Donald Trump pressures Fed Chair Jerome Powell for rate cut, warns house prices will soar

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump renewed his call for a significant interest rate cut Monday, intensifying pressure on the Federal Reserve just a day before its two-day policy meeting. Posting on his Truth Social account, Trump said: “Too Late” MUST CUT INTEREST RATES, NOW, AND BIGGER THAN HE HAD IN MIND. HOUSING WILL SOAR!!! President…

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Trade data: Exports up 6.7% to $35.1 bn in August; imports down 10% as trade deficit narrows

[ad_1] India’s merchandise exports rose 6.7 per cent year-on-year to $35.1 billion in August, while imports fell 10.12 per cent to $61.59 billion, according to government data released on Monday.Exports were valued at $32.89 billion in the same month last year, while imports had stood at $68.53 billion, PTI reported.The country’s trade deficit narrowed to…

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‘Unilateral bullying’: China slams Trump call for tariffs on countries importing Russian oil; warns of countermeasures

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump urged NATO nations to implement substantial tariffs ranging from 50 to 100 per cent on China. (AI image) China has reacted strongly to the Donald Trump administration’s call to G7 and NATO to impose tariffs on countries that import Russian crude oil. The world’s second largest economy has called US…

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AI for Viksit Bharat: Niti Aayog report pegs $500-600 billion GDP boost by 2035; financial services, manufacturing to gain most

[ad_1] Faster adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries has the potential to add $500-600 billion to India’s GDP by 2035, according to a Niti Aayog report.The report, titled ‘AI for Viksit Bharat: The Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth’, projects that AI could significantly raise productivity and efficiency, making it a decisive lever for India’s…

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ITR filing FY 2024-25 deadline today: How to file ITR-1 on Income Tax e-filing portal – easy step-by-step guide for taxpayers

[ad_1] ITR filing FY 2024-25: Choosing to file directly through the income tax e-filing website provides an advantage. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2024-25 due date today: It’s the last date for filing the Income Tax Returns for AY 2025-26. The Income Tax Department had extended the ITR due date from July 31, 2025 every…

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Don’t put all eggs in long duration basket! Experts say short-term funds can offer stable returns at lower risk – explained

[ad_1] Experts say bond investors need to be cautious because chances of a rate cut have dwindled, while inflation may see a comeback. (AI image) Bond investors who had pinned hopes on aggressive rate cuts this year have learnt a hard lesson. Despite big rate cuts, which should have pushed up bond prices, bonds have…

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Gold vs Sensex: Gold beats Sensex with 50.1% returns; outperforms over three, five, ten & twenty-year periods

[ad_1] Gold prices on Comex reached an unprecedented $3,715.2 per troy ounce, whilst silver exceeded $43, achieving its highest value in 14 years. (AI image) Gold vs Sensex: Gold has delivered superior returns compared to Sensex over a several year horizon. Gold has surpassed domestic equities in terms of returns, primarily due to unprecedented buying…

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Indian refiners jumping at chance: How Ukraine attacks on Russia’s refineries are indirectly benefiting India’s crude buys – explained

[ad_1] The US has responded to India’s continued purchase of discounted Russian oil by imposing tariffs on Indian goods. (AI image) Hit by Ukraine’s drone attacks, Russia’s oil refineries are reeling – but India has turned this crisis in Russia into an opportunity. The substantial price difference between Russian and Middle Eastern oil has attracted…

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Top stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for the week starting September 15, 2025 – check list

[ad_1] Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, the top stock picks for the week (starting September 15, 2025) are Samvardhana Motherson, and Ellenbarrie. Let’s take a look: Stock Name CMP (Rs) Target (Rs) Upside (%) Samvardhana Motherson 104 114 10% Ellenbarrie 547 680 24% Samvardhana…

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ITR filing FY 2025-26: Has deadline for Income Tax Returns filing been extended beyond September 15? Income Tax Department clarifies

[ad_1] The Income Tax department on Sunday dismissed social media claims suggesting that the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) had been extended beyond September 15, clarifying that the due date remains unchanged.In a post on X, the department said: “A fake news is in circulation stating that the due of filing ITRs (originally…

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