Global Markets – Page 2

Nomura Projects India GDP Growth at 6.6% Amid $100 Oil and Rising Global Yields

Global investment firm Nomura announced this week that India's economic growth forecast remains resilient at 6.6% for the current fiscal period, despite escalating macroeconomic pressure caused by $100-per-barrel crude oil,…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Market

Global Stocks Rebound as Oil Rally Pauses, Though Treasury Yields Remain Elevated

Global equity markets staged a modest recovery on Tuesday as surging crude oil prices took a temporary breather, offering relief to investors grappling with elevated benchmark bond yields near multi-month…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Economy

Global Bond Yields Surge as Brent Crude Nears $100 Amid Middle East Escalation

Global financial markets experienced severe friction this week as benchmark government bond yields across the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom surged to multi-month and multi-year highs. The aggressive…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Market

Indian Equities Positioned to Outperform Global Peers Amid Market Volatility, Analysts Say

Discover why analysts expect resilient Indian equities to outperform volatile global markets and shield investor portfolios from economic shocks.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 19, 2026

Business Insights

Global Markets Shaken by Tech Earnings Disappointments and Geopolitical Oil Surge

Global markets face intense volatility as disappointing tech earnings and rising Middle East tensions trigger widespread investor portfolio recalibration.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 17, 2026

Economy

Japan’s Producer Prices Surge 7.1% in June, Paving Way for Bank of Japan Rate Hikes

Japanese wholesale prices jumped 7.1 percent in June, boosting pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates as inflation becomes embedded.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 10, 2026

Economy

China’s Inflation Dynamics Shift as Consumer Demand Stalls and Factory Prices Stabilize

Economic Cooling in the World's Second-Largest EconomyChina's consumer price index (CPI) rose by a modest 1% year-on-year in June, a deceleration that signals softening domestic demand in the world's second-largest…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 9, 2026

Economy

The Long-Term Economic Shadow of the West Asia Conflict

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other leading global financial institutions warned this week that the ongoing conflict in West Asia poses a persistent threat to the stability of the…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 9, 2026

Economy

Investor Access to International Mutual Funds Shrinks as Limits Persist

Indian investors seeking to diversify their portfolios through international mutual funds face significant constraints, as only 12 schemes currently accept fresh Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) inflows. This limitation follows a…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 5, 2026

Economy

RBI Reports India’s Financial Resilience Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Strengthened Financial StabilityThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) declared in its June Financial Stability Report (FSR) that the nation's financial system remains robust and better positioned than many global peers…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 5, 2026