Early elections not ruled out: Yashwant Sinha
Apr 4, 2013
The 9 O'clock News: The biggest stories (Mar 29, 2013)
Mar 29, 2013
UPA: abandoned by DMK, threatened by Mulayam
Mar 29, 2013
IIP slips into negative zone
Feb 12, 2013
Brent slips, but stays above $104 as US data supports
Friday May 10, 2013
Brent oil edged down on Friday, trading in a tight range above $104 a barrel as stronger signs of a U.S. recovery and persistent doubts over the Chinese economy gave mixed signals about demand from the world's top two consumers.
State banks show signs of recovery as bad loans drop
Thursday May 9, 2013
State-run lenders in India posted a sharper decline in bad loans than expected in the March quarter, raising investor hopes that the worst is past for a sector hurt by the slowest economic growth in a decade.
ECB rate cut cheers Asian stocks
Friday May 3, 2013
Chinese shares outperformed their peers in the region after a report in state media spurred hopes of greater foreign involvement in mainland markets.
China HSBC Flash PMI eases, points to tepid Q2 recovery
Tuesday April 23, 2013
Growth in China's vast factory sector dipped in April as new export orders shrank, a preliminary survey of factory managers showed on Tuesday, suggesting the world's second-largest still faces formidable global headwinds into the second quarter.
Why the worst may not be over for the global economy
Monday April 22, 2013
More than three years after the end of the global recession, sluggish activity across rich and poor economies is confounding policymakers who expected more by now and raising concerns that options for kick-starting growth are increasingly limited. Th...
Economy to remain subdued, gradual recovery seen: Reuters poll
Thursday April 11, 2013
Although inflation is expected to ease, it will not fall near the Reserve Bank of India's perceived comfort level of around 5 per cent, reducing the chances of aggressive policy action to pull the economy out of its slowest pace of expansion in a dec...
Brent rises towards $105, BoJ supports; China data eyed
Monday April 8, 2013
Oil prices are expected to trade in a tight range this week ahead of a spate of economic data from China that will throw light on the pace of recovery in the world's second-biggest oil consumer and its monetary policy.
European shares at one-month low ahead of US jobs data
Friday April 5, 2013
Fears have been growing about the outlook for the US economic recovery ahead of the key non-farm payrolls report, due at 1230 GMT, after a weaker-than-expected data this week on manufacturing activity and private sector hiring.
Nomura pegs India economic growth at 5.6 per cent for FY14
Wednesday March 27, 2013
Global brokerage Nomura today pegged the economic growth at one of the lowest at 5.6 per cent next fiscal year, saying there is no recovery in sight on the non-agricultural component of the economy.
Brent slips below $111 as China data shows uneven recovery
Monday March 11, 2013
Brent futures slipped further below $111 on Monday on demand growth concerns as latest data from China pointed to an uneven economic recovery in the world's second-biggest oil consumer, with a stronger dollar putting additional pressure on prices.
Sensex, Nifty edge up; L&T falls on World Bank ban
Monday March 11, 2013
Indian stock markets opened higher on Monday but gains were capped on the back of sluggish track in Asian stocks. Demand for riskier assets was curbed by caution after a mixed bag of data from China over the weekend painted a patchy economic recovery...
China data show uneven economic recovery, policy dilemma
Monday March 11, 2013
China's uneven economic recovery signals a looming dilemma for policymakers as official data released at the weekend showed inflation at a 10-month high in February while factory output and consumer spending were weaker than forecast.
Asian shares, commodities rise as Dow record bolsters
Wednesday March 6, 2013
Asian shares extended gains on Wednesday as Wall Street's record close encouraged investors to take on more risk amid signs of a continuing US economic recovery and globally accommodative monetary conditions.
Fiscal talks fail, US stumbles toward steep budget cuts
Friday March 1, 2013
The U.S. government stumbled headlong on Friday toward wide-ranging spending cuts that threaten to hinder the nation's economic recovery, after President Barack Obama and congressional leaders failed to find an alternative budget plan.
US stares down start of steep 'automatic' budget cuts
Friday March 1, 2013
The US government hurtled on Friday toward making deep spending cuts that threaten to hinder the nation's economic recovery, after Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on an alternative deficit-reduction plan.
