(Bloomberg) — US stocks are poised to close out a choppy week on a steady note as traders gear up for the year-end stretch that’s typically supportive of equities. Bond yields advanced following the Bank of Japan’s interest-rate hike.
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate: How Your FD Returns May Fall – What Investors Should Know
RBI Cuts Repo Rate: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rate by 25 basis points on Friday, December 5, 2025, bringing it down to 5.25%. The decision came after a three-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which voted unanimously for the cut while keeping the policy stance neutral.
US Senate Moves to Avert Federal Shutdown — Crucial Funding Bill Advances Toward Passage
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Sunday moved forward on a measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a now 40-day shutdown that has sidelined federal workers, delayed food aid and snarled air travel.
Gold Prices Fall as Traders Wait for US Inflation Report
Gold prices slipped slightly as investors wait for the latest US CPI data, while hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut continue to shape market sentiment.
US Tariffs: Exporters To Meet RBI Governor On Sept. 11 Seeking Relief
Faced with some of the highest US tariffs in the world, Indian exporters are set to knock on the door of the Reserve Bank of India seeking relief. Industry persons are set tomeet with Governor SanjayMalhotra on Thursday, Sept. 11, seeking easier loan repayment norms and waiver of penal interest, sources told NDTV Profit on Sunday.
Powell opens door to September rate cut, says economic outlook ‘may warrant’ change in Fed’s stance
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to a September rate cut on Friday, saying in a speech in Jackson Hole that “the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance.”
China CPI inflation arrives at 0% YoY in July vs. -0.1% expected
China CPI inflation Outlook: China Consumer Price Index (CPI) was unchanged in July from a year ago after rising 0.1% in June, the National Bureau of Statistics of China reported on Saturday. The market consensus was for -0.1% in the reported period.