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Nasdaq Drops 4% as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Hammer AI Stocks

The Nasdaq dropped 4% on Wednesday as rising bets on Federal Reserve rate hikes hit AI and technology stocks hard. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also fell, reflecting broad investor concern that borrowing costs could stay higher for longer.

India Bonds Slip Before RBI Rate Decision Friday

Indian government bonds slipped Thursday as traders awaited the Reserve Bank of India's rate decision on Friday. Markets expect a pause, but Standard Chartered, Capital Economics, ANZ, MUFG, and OCBC all forecast a 25-basis-point hike, while rising oil prices add inflation risk.

Record Low Rupee Forces RBI Rate Hike Rethink

The Indian rupee has hit a record low as surging energy import costs widen the trade deficit and push capital out of the country. This puts the Reserve Bank of India under pressure to raise interest rates despite preferring a pause, which would raise borrowing costs for businesses and consumers.

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India bonds slip ahead of RBI policy as war risks lift oil

Indian government bonds slipped Thursday as traders awaited the Reserve Bank of India's rate decision on Friday. Markets expect a pause, but Standard Chartered, Capital Economics, ANZ, MUFG, and OCBC all forecast a 25-basis-point hike, while rising oil prices add inflation risk.

24d ago · 3 min · Markets

The rupee at record low will end India’s cheap-money era

The Indian rupee has hit a record low as surging energy import costs widen the trade deficit and push capital out of the country. This puts the Reserve Bank of India under pressure to raise interest rates despite preferring a pause, which would raise borrowing costs for businesses and consumers.

2mo ago · 1 min · Markets

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