Page 14 - Latest Updates on Recession
Stocks and sectors to bet on as the US economy faces a recession
Analysts expect the US economy to enter a recession in a few months. The impact will be felt across global financial markets. Which sectors and stocks are investment-worthy amid this uncertainty?
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Gold eases as dollar gains, recession fears ebb; silver rises 0.2%
By Arundhati Sarkar
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Investor sentiment in doldrums, growth optimism hits record low: BofA study
Survey shows while inflation is seen falling, mood is stagflationary; recession expectations highest since May 2020; global growth and profits at all-time lows, cash levels highest since 9/11 attacks
 "Investor sentiment in doldrums, growth optimism hits record low: BofA study")
Russian gas shutdown would send some EU countries into recession: IMF
IMF said Europe lacked a comprehensive plan to cope with shortages, further increases in energy prices and the impact on growth, The Guardian reported.
 "Russian gas shutdown would send some EU countries into recession: IMF")
Biggest market jump in a month adds Rs 3.4 trillion to investor wealth
1.4% jump comes on the back of easing recession fears, China policy support
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Morgan Stanley cuts India's FY23 GDP forecast to 7.2%
It sees downside risks emanating from a weaker than expected global growth trend, supply-side-driven commodity price shock and faster than warranted tightening of financial conditions
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Oil jumps 2% as soft dollar and tight supply offset recession concerns
Brent crude futures for September settlement rose $2.44, or 2.4%, to $103.60 a barrel by 0900 GMT, having advanced by 2.1% on Friday.
 "Oil jumps 2% as soft dollar and tight supply offset recession concerns")
Top Headlines: LIC's embedded value remains flat, FTP amendments, and more
LIC's Indian embedded value (IEV) grew marginally to Rs 5.41 trillion as of March 2022 compared with Rs 5.39 trillion as of September 2021
 "Top Headlines: LIC's embedded value remains flat, FTP amendments, and more")
Global recession fears may ease inflationary pressures: Govt report
CAD will deteriorate if crude prices don't come down
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US inflation impact: Global recession fears to cool WPI inflation in India
Impact on CPI inflation to come later, rupee depreciation to negate some of this impact
 "US inflation impact: Global recession fears to cool WPI inflation in India")
Dollar ascendant as CPI stokes Fed bets; Aussie jumps on strong jobs
The dollar resumed its relentless rise on Thursday, driven by both expectations for faster Federal Reserve policy tightening and safe-haven flows amid growing fears of a recession
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With rupee at new low, Indian bonds may be worst hit if recession grips US
Indian bonds have declined in tandem with a slide in the rupee. The currency is now hovering close to a record low against the dollar as elevated commodity prices stoke inflation and boost the subsidy
 "With rupee at new low, Indian bonds may be worst hit if recession grips US")
World faces increasing risk of recession in next 12 months, says IMF
The commodity price shock from the war in Ukraine had exacerbated the cost-of-living crisis for hundreds of millions of people, Kristalina Georgieva said and it was 'only getting worse'
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IMF has warned that a long downturn is happening. But is anyone listening?
The IMF has not minced any words when it comes to fiscal policy. It has always advocated tight control over the political inclination to spend now and let someone else worry about the future
Investors brush aside tariff, margin concerns for SRF; stock rebounds
The stock has been under pressure on concerns related to the demand, its ability to sustain margins, and increased competitive pressures due to policy decisions
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Understanding inflation in the US
Lessons from economics and history need to be applied appropriately by the public authorities to the changing situations
Solid US economy can handle rising interest rates, says Fed's Bullard
The US economy is healthy and shows little sign of an imminent recession, and can withstand higher interest rates, St Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard said Monday.
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World shares mostly lower as Covid outbreak, recession fears loom
US futures and oil prices declined, while Japan's benchmark rallied after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party garnered a landslide parliamentary election victory
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Recession angst spurs pivot to emerging world's growth engines
Central Asia and Asia Pacific are the only two regions in emerging markets handing local-currency bond investors positive returns this month, according to a Bloomberg index
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A major recession in developed countries is unlikely: AIIB chief economist
We will have inflation at an elevated level for some time, says AIIB chief economist Erik Berglof
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