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Moody’s Upgrades Argentina’s Rating to B3 Citing Declining Default Risk

Global credit rating agency Moody's Ratings has upgraded Argentina's long-term sovereign issuer rating from Caa1 to B3, reflecting growing confidence in the South American nation's macroeconomic stabilization trajectory.The agency also…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 27, 2026

Market

Gold Holds Above $4,000 as Geopolitical Tensions and Fed Rate Expectations Collide

Gold prices climbed higher in global commodity markets this week, maintaining a firm position above the critical threshold of $4,000 per ounce. Investors continue to balance safe-haven demand triggered by…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 26, 2026

Economy

Eurozone Wage Growth Cools as ECB Prepares Next Policy Steps

The European Central Bank reported this week that Eurozone businesses expect wage growth to moderate over the coming year, providing relief to central bankers despite a recent uptick in headline…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Economy

German Consumer Sentiment Slips as Middle East Conflict and Energy Volatility Harden Household Caution

German consumer confidence slipped this month as escalating military conflicts in the Middle East and surging global oil prices injected renewed uncertainty into Europe's largest economy. According to market research…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Economy

Canadian Producer Prices Decline in June as Geopolitical Shifts Cool Energy Costs

Statistics Canada reported a decline in Canadian producer prices for June, marking the first month-over-month drop in five months after a temporary diplomatic accord between the United States and Iran…

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 Business Activity Picked Up in July Before Fresh Energy Shock Threatened Growth

Global business activity across major economies in North America, Europe, and Asia accelerated in July, demonstrating modest economic expansion right before a sudden surge in energy prices threatened to derail…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Market

Treasury Yields Ease Temporarily as Rising Middle East Tensions Keep Fed Rate Hike Bets Alive

U.S. Treasury yields pulled back from recent highs on Tuesday as investors sought traditional safe-haven assets, but mounting military conflict involving Iran has renewed fears of a global energy shock…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Market

Crude Oil Surges Past $100: Threat to India’s Economic Growth, Corporate Margins, and Equity Markets

As global benchmark Brent crude breached the $100-per-barrel threshold this week driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, energy analysts and domestic policymakers warned of a compounding economic shock for India. The…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Federal Reserve Faces High-Stakes Rate Decision Amid Cooling Inflation and Geopolitical Jitters

The Federal Reserve prepares for a pivotal interest rate decision in Washington next week, caught between encouraging domestic economic data and rising global uncertainty. While recent government reports show cooling…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026