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Inflation woes: How front-loading rate hikes risks financial instability

This Fed rate-increase cycle, which has already delivered a total of 3 percentage points in just over six months, is the most front-loaded one in a long time

Sensex snaps seven-day winning run, falls 288 pts; Nifty50 ends at 17,656

Profit-booking comes to play, investors dump FMCG, pvt banking stocks

US Fed is losing billions, wiping out profits that funded spending

The bond market is enduring its worst selloff in a generation, triggered by high inflation and the aggressive interest-rate hikes that central banks are implementing

Gold prices listless as traders navigate steady dollar, Fed reserve cues

Gold competes with the dollar a safe store of value and gains in the currency also make bullion unattractive for overseas buyers

US, European shares rise on hopes Fed will slow interest rate hike pace

US and European shares rose on Monday as signs of a cooling U.S. economy raised hopes that the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of rate hikes

Gold prices slip as dollar gains, investors assess US Fed's stance

Spot gold fell 0.6% to $1,647.17 per ounce by 0922 GMT. U.S. gold futures eased 0.3% to $1,651.40

Dollar shrugs off suspected yen intervention, Europe clings to US Fed hopes

The dollar roared to 149.70 yen in early trade before hastily retreating to 145.28 in a matter of minutes in what traders and analysts said appeared to be at the hands of the Bank of Japan

Banks to hold all $13-billion debt backing Twitter deal, says report

Musk agreed to pay $44 billion for Twitter in April before the Federal Reserve started raising interest rates to fight inflation

Rupee at fresh low as Fed rate hike fears intensify, dollar strengthens

RBI not yet seen intervening heavily for the rupee, expected to step in around 83.40/$1 mark

Markets may bottom out soon, but a sustained recovery is unlikely: Nomura

A sustained recovery in Asian markets, Nomura said, will largely depend on how the Covid situation and the ensuing curbs put in place to combat the pandemic in China plays out going ahead

Joe Biden brushes off risks of strong dollar on global economy

The dollar has climbed roughly 15% this year as the Federal Reserve embarked on an aggressive campaign to raise interest rates to tamp US price increases.

FPIs withdraw Rs 7,500 cr from Indian equities in Oct on rate hike concerns

The flows from FPIs have been inconsistent over the last few months as they kept on changing their stance frequently tracking the fast-changing investment scenario

Risk-reward not favourable in near to mid term: Nomura India's Mukherjee

He says that the market valuation premium over emerging market (EM) peers is around 70% versus the long-term average of nearly 40%

High food price-led inflation worrisome for markets, policymakers: Analysts

High inflation will keep the markets on edge as they were hoping that the global central banks, especially the US Fed and the RBI will go soft on rate hikes over the next few months

Gold heads for weekly decline as fears of hefty US interest rate hikes loom

Growing anticipation of another oversized US Federal Reserve interest rate hike kept the bullion on track for a weekly decline

Worsening inflation in US will pressure Fed to keep raising interest rates

Inflation in the United States accelerated in September, with the cost of housing and other necessities intensifying pressure on households, wiping out pay gains and ensuring that the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates aggressively. Consumer prices, excluding volatile food and energy costs, jumped 6.6 per cent in September from a year ago the fastest such pace in four decades. And on a month-to-month basis, such core prices soared 0.6 per cent for a second straight time, defying expectations for a slowdown and signalling that the Fed's multiple rate hikes have yet to ease inflation pressures. Core prices typically provide a clearer picture of underlying price trends. Overall prices rose 8.2 per cent in September compared with a year earlier, down slightly from August, the government said on Thursday in its monthly inflation report. But from August to September, prices increased 0.4 per cent, faster than the July-to-August increase. Though cheaper gas helped slow the

'Soft landing' is unlikely for US economy, says JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon

Jamie Dimon said the Federal Reserve probably can't cool the red-hot economy without bringing on a recession.

Best of BS Opinion: Beyond inflation target, lessons from Maiden, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Gold proves its mettle against Sensex, price rises 2.6% in CY22

Gold's outperformance over equity has been even better in the international market, thanks largely to a big sell-off in equities in advanced economies such as the US and Western Europe

Stagger entry into longer-duration funds over next six months: Experts

To stay safe, keep bulk of portfolio in shorter-duration or target maturity funds