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  • Indian Shares Tumble On Middle East Tensions June 08, 2026 06:22 ET

    Indian shares fell sharply on Monday, mirroring weak cues from global markets as Middle East worries persisted and robust U.S. jobs data led traders to ramp up bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike this year. The rupee traded weak at 95.35 against the dollar despite the Indian government introducing...

  • Indian Shares Decline On Inflation, Rate Worries June 08, 2026 00:37 ET

    Indian shares were sharply lower in early trade on Monday as Middle East tensions persisted, and upbeat U.S. jobs data stoked inflation and interest rate worries. The benchmark BSE Sensex tumbled 527 points, or 0.7 percent, to 73,714 while the broader NSE Nifty index was down 167 points, or 0.7 percent,...

  • Indian Shares Set To Join Global Selloff Amid Inflation And Middle East Concerns June 07, 2026 22:40 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening sharply lower on Monday as investors weigh weak global cues and escalating Midde East tension against strong domestic GDP data as well as the Indian government's decision eliminating the 12.5 percent long term capital gains tax on foreign institutional investment in government...

  • Indian Shares End Choppy Session Modestly Lower June 05, 2026 06:41 ET

    Indian shares ended a choppy session slightly lower on Friday as an AI-driven rally that boosted stocks earlier in the week fizzled out, Middle East tensions lingered, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its GDP forecast for FY27 after holding its policy rate steady. Disappointing Broadcom...

  • Indian Shares Modestly Higher Ahead Of RBI Rate Decision June 05, 2026 00:22 ET

    Indian shares were modestly higher in early trade on Friday despite mixed signals from ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran as well as uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 191 points, or 0.3 percent, at 74.551 ahead of the Reserve Bank...

  • Indian Shares Set For Cautious Open Ahead Of RBI's Rate Decision June 04, 2026 22:43 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening on a subdued note on Friday ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy review later today, with markets expecting measures to boost inflows and support the local currency. The central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold amid inflation challenges...

  • Indian Shares End Choppy Session Little Changed June 04, 2026 06:31 ET

    Indian shares ended modestly higher in choppy trade on Thursday after Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a ceasefire and continue negotiations for a broader peace agreement. After a fourth round of U.S.-mediated talks, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their fragile ceasefire following...

  • Indian Shares Marginally Lower In Early Trade June 04, 2026 00:33 ET

    Indian shares traded lower in early trade on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session as continued hostilities between the United States and Iran kept oil prices elevated. Overall losses remained capped somewhat after Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire following negotiation in Washington. The...

  • Indian Shares Set To Follow Global Peers Lower June 03, 2026 22:38 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening on a sluggish note Thursday as Iran jitters persist and a broader rally in global chipmaking stocks ran out of steam. Iran said communication channels with Washington remain open but there has been "no tangible progress" to end the war. In contrast, U.S. President...

  • Indian Shares End Off Day's Lows June 03, 2026 06:30 ET

    Indian shares recouped some early losses on Wednesday but still ended lower due to tariff concerns and lingering uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations. Tariff worries returned to the fore after the U.S. Trade Representative proposed slapping 12.5 percent additional duties on 54 countries,...

  • Indian Shares Sharply Lower As IT Stocks Slump June 03, 2026 00:41 ET

    Indian shares tumbled in early trade on Wednesday, with IT stocks coming under heavy selling pressure after the U.S.-listed shares of both Infosys and Wipro declined between 2.5 percent and 8 percent during the overnight trading session on Wall Street. Traders also assessed mixed signals over the...

  • Indian Shares Likely To Open On Cautious Note June 02, 2026 22:48 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening on a cautious note Wednesday as investors assess mixed signals over the status of U.S.-Iran peace talks and await upcoming RBI rate decision on Friday, along with its communication on the rupee for directional cues. Meanwhile, the chief negotiators of India and the...

  • Indian Shares Rebound On Value Buying As Oil Prices Ease June 02, 2026 06:22 ET

    Indian shares closed higher on Tuesday, staging a rebound after four days of losses as investors assessed mixed signals over the status of U.S.-Iran peace talks and awaited upcoming RBI rate decision. The rupee was flat against the dollar, U.S. Treasury yields eased and oil prices fell nearly 2 percent...

  • Indian Shares Extend Losses On Iran Deal Uncertainty June 02, 2026 00:23 ET

    Indian shares opened lower on Tuesday, extending recent losses amid renewed uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations. The benchmark BSE Sensex was down 244 points, or 0.3 percent, at 74,023 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index slid by 89 points, or 0.4 percent, to 23,294. Among...

  • Indian Shares Set For Lower Open Amid US-Iran Deal Uncertainty June 01, 2026 22:51 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening lower on Tuesday as investors fret over a prolonged Middle East conflict, elevated energy prices and the potential impact on inflation and interest rates. Traders may weigh conflicting news coming out of the Middle East, with Iran suspending indirect negotiations with...

Global Economics Weekly Update - Jun 01 - Jun 05, 2026

June 05, 2026 16:18 ET
A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.

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