China’s May data was mixed with strong retail sales, but soft readings on fixed-asset investment and property price. Overall, though, data suggests that China remains on track to achieve its growth target in the first half of 2025. Strong retail sales data showed boost from trade-in policy China’s retail sales grew by 6.4% year on year in
In May 2020, during his first term as the president of the US, Donald Trump fired the first salvo. The US commerce department added Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies to the ‘Entity List’, a measure which prevented the company that sells smartphones, telecom equipment and cloud computing services from accessing advanced computer chips produced or
After a strong rebound in private capital expenditure in the two years following the pandemic, investment by private non-financial corporations stagnated in FY24. In contrast, capital spending by public non-financial enterprises jumped 33%, while central and state governments increased theirs by 25%. Private sector share in GFCF hits 12-year low The shift in momentum underscores
On the radar PPI in Czechia was released at -1.3% y/y in April. Today, Slovakia will publish wage growth and current account balance. There are no other releases scheduled. Economic developments Yesterday, the European Commission released their spring edition of economic forecasts, which projects real GDP growth in 2025 at 1.1% in the EU and
By Anand James FIIs continue to boost their Index Long Futures with the present proportion of longs seen at 47.4. This is the highest this ratio has reached since the early part of December 2024. Post this, the Nifty had a multiple-leg down. Incidentally, thanks to the steady rise through April, it is in fact
Did the US economy shrink in the first quarter of 2025? Economic malaise is a crucial worry among investors, and the first read of GDP – as well as the Fed’s favorite inflation figure – are key. Follow live coverage here on Discord Join FXStreet Premium to participate in the live coverage, get Gold alerts, access
Gold price drifts lower early Tuesday after defending the $3,260 support on Monday. The US Dollar bounces amid US trade deal optimism, rebalancing ahead of key data. Gold price teases a rising channel breakdown, but the daily RSI remains above the midline. Gold price replicates Monday’s early moves in Asian trading on Tuesday,
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex opened today’s trade session little changed. Nifty 50 opened at 23,600.40, while Sensex opened at 77,690.69. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 opened today’s trade session 2,676.95 points away from its record high of 26,277.35. Overnight, Wall Street indices
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the green. Nifty 50 closed at 23,591.95, while Sensex ended at 77,606.43. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 ended the previous trade session 2,685.4 points away from its record high of 26,277.35. Overnight,
Amid short-term market fluctuations and investor anxiety, financial experts are advising market participants to stay focused on long-term opportunities, citing India’s strong economic fundamentals, improving corporate earnings, and attractive stock valuations. Though recent global uncertainties and foreign selling pressures have caused recent market dips in equity markets, domestic investors are maintaining market resilience through consistent