First-quarter growth in double digits is predicted as the economy battles through Covid to complete recovery

India is expected to declare that the country’s economy expanded by double digits in the first quarter of its fiscal year, primarily as a result of the base effect but also because of increased demand and consumer spending. Analysts predict that India’s GDP increased by up to 16% year over year in the April–June quarter…

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Gold price today: Weaker dollar supports yellow metal but hawkish Fed could cap gains

Gold prices rised slightly in global markets on Tuesday as the dollar fell from a 20-year high, offsetting pressure from expectations the U.S Federal Reserve kept interest rates higher for longer to combat inflation broadcast. Spot gold was up 0.1% to $1,739.1 an ounce. Morning, gold contracts traded were down 0.29% on the Multi Commodity…

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Weekly Report: Indian benchmark indices lost 1 percent each and also broke the five-week gaining streak

In a highly volatile week, the Indian benchmark indices lost 1 percent each and also broke the five-week gaining streak, amid mixed global cues, rising dollar, and crude oil prices. Buying by foreign investors, however, provided some support on the downside. For the week, the BSE Sensex fell 812.28 points (1.32%) to end at 58,833.87, while…

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