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19.03 / 15:35

markets economy Updates Iran’s caused a rates crisis for the world’s central banks. Why the ECB should follow the Fed.

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19.03 / 10:13

markets UPS Updates Russia’s shadow-fleet kingpin is back in business

. Eyyub was pitted against a trader from Pakistan, Murtaza Lakhani, according to people familiar with their operations.As Eyyub, Lakhani and a few other traders competed, the price of Russian oil recovered. Rosneft’s crude found new buyers, particularly in India.But Eyyub muscled out his rivals.

19.03 / 07:49

markets COST UPS economy Updates Mint Explainer | How long can India delay a fuel price hike?

after the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February. While several global economies, from the US to China, have already passed on higher costs to consumers, India has kept prices stable. With crude prices surging, oil marketing companies (OMCs) are taking a big hit.

19.03 / 04:37

markets War Updates How the Iran war is weakening Donald Trump

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19.03 / 00:37

markets Sustainability trends Trade show performer recommendations Stock recommendations for 19 March from MarketSmith India

Stock market recap: India’s benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 rose 0.8% each on Wednesday, 18 March, tracking global gains as oil prices eased, even as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later in the day. Concerns over the ongoing US-Iran war in the Middle East capped gains.The Sensex climbed 633 points, or 0.83%, to close at 76,704, while the Nifty 50 advanced 196 points, or 0.83%, to settle at 23,778.

18.03 / 15:55

trends reports Updates Amid cooking gas crunch, govt to incentivize states for promoting PNG adoption

Mint earlier reported that India is in talks with Iranian authorities for safe passage for six LPG and four crude carriers through the Strait of Hormuz.Stay updated with the latest Trending, India , World and US news.

18.03 / 13:01

markets War Updates Investors should position for a longer Iran war. What to do now.

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18.03 / 08:05

markets COST Food War show shock Fuel, fertilizer, and food: The long tail of Iran conflict for India

LPG) at about 62%. Fertilizer imports account for roughly 30% of consumption.That headline number masks wide variation across nutrients.

18.03 / 07:21

Target CEO War peace Misguided fury: America’s war on Iran could boomerang in a way it doesn’t seem to realize

Beneath the stated justifications of any war in history—righteous causes, nuclear threats, regime changes—the bedrock truth is the same. Conflict is and has always been a quest for resources. The Iran war is merely the latest chapter.

18.03 / 03:51

markets UPS security Election War Updates Persistent FPI selling may push March outflows to record high

₹74,795.57 crore in the month through 17 March, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data.That works out to an average daily sale of ₹6,799.59 crore over 11 sessions of the month. If the FPI selling for the remaining eight days continues with the same intensity, March would clock ₹1.29 trillion, higher than the record ₹1.14 trillion FPI outflows seen in October 2024.The average daily FPI outflow in October 2024 was ₹5,175 crore .The record selling that month was induced by rising US bond yields, over concerns of global tariff wars following a likely Republican victory in the US presidential elections.

18.03 / 02:25

markets UPS Action Bill War Updates Fertilizer reform: India must seize this moment to replace its subsidy regime with a high-yield policy

On 7 January, Mint made a case for reforming India’s highly inefficient regime of fertilizer production, pricing and distribution, and for switching over from product subsidization to income support for farmers. This imperative has since been sprung centre-stage by a war in West Asia that has disrupted our imports of urea and its feedstock gas, both of which form large shares of domestic usage and have seen global prices flare up.

18.03 / 01:35

markets Updates Russia is sharing satellite imagery and drone technology with Iran

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18.03 / 01:35

markets economy President reports gatherings Updates Powell’s second-to-last meeting previews an increasingly divided Fed

Stephen Miran has dissented in favor of easier policy at every meeting since joining the board last September. Before that, he served as a top economic adviser to Trump.Christopher Waller, who also dissented at the most recent gathering in January, is seen as a candidate to dissent again after February’s unexpected drop in payrolls reinforced his argument that a weak labor market is near a tipping point.Michelle Bowman cited the labor-market report as evidence the economy “could use some support from our policy rate” in a television interview two weeks ago.

18.03 / 01:35

markets War Updates Gulf states want the US to cripple Iranian regime before ending war

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18.03 / 01:35

markets Updates Israel is hunting down Iranian regime members in their hideouts, one by one

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18.03 / 01:35

markets War hospital reports Updates Mint Quick Edit | Pakistan’s hospital air-strike? Its Afghan operation is only worsening tensions

Even as the US-Israel war on Iran has put the world on edge, another flare-up closer home is threatening regional stability. As Kabul has reported, at least 400 people were killed in an airstrike by Pakistan that struck a hospital in Afghanistan.

18.03 / 00:35

markets UPS BlackRock blues reports Updates Will US private credit stress deepen pain in Indian equity markets?

investors, and capital typically recedes from emerging markets as investors scramble for safety.First Global founder Devina Mehra noted that private credit concerns have emerged amid a broader global environment already tilting risk-off. The current stress underscores the inherent risks of investing in illiquid instruments, where exits can become challenging during periods of uncertainty, she said.Since the US-Iran conflict erupted, the benchmark Nifty 50 is down more than 6%.

18.03 / 00:35

UPS Citi Booking Assurant security country India taps Iran for safe passage of six LPG, two oil vessels via Hormuz strait

Strait of Hormuz. Of these, six are carrying LPG, four are transporting crude oil, and one vessel is transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG). West Asia and the Strait of Hormuz are key for India's energy security, with about 90% of India's LPG imports and 50% of India's crude imports dependent on this region."The talks have been positive so far.

18.03 / 00:35

markets Action Gap Sustainability trends Trade recommendations Stock recommendations for 18 March from MarketSmith India

Stock market recap: Indian stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended 0.7% higher on Tuesday, 17 March, following gains in global peers. Meanwhile, investors remained on edge amid lingering concerns over the ongoing US-Iran conflict in the Middle East, a sharp rise in crude oil prices, and continued strength in the US dollar, all of which have weighed on risk appetite.Sensex ended 568 points or 0.75% higher at 76,071 while Nifty rose 172 points or 0.74% to settle at 23,581.

17.03 / 12:45

markets UPS economy WSJ country exclusive Updates Trump shifts US-China strategy on trade to dealmaking

As the U.S. and China move from a battle over economic principles to managing the status quo, who is winning? Write to me at [email protected].

17.03 / 09:57

markets COST UPS economy War shock Updates Spare us the theatrics: An oil shock should prompt macro responses, not gimmicks

We have been here before. In the 1970s, US President Gerald Ford urged Americans to combat escalating energy costs in response to the Arab-Israeli war. His Whip Inflation Now (Win) initiative encouraged people to grow vegetables in their yards, car pool and use cold water in the laundry.

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