Ramdev vs Trump tariffs: Boycott call after US hikes duties

Ramdev vs Trump tariffs: Boycott call after US hikes duties

Hours after Donald Trump’s fresh tariffs on Indian goods—now as high as 50%—yoga guru Baba Ramdev called for a complete boycott of US brands. While Ramdev urges a consumer fightback, exporters, jobs, and markets face the real heat of Washington’s trade war move. #DonaldTrump #RamdevBaba #US #WorldNews #Tariffs #TariffWars #TrumpTariffs #IndiaNews  Source link

Secondary, tertiary effects of U.S. tariffs on economy pose challenges: Finance Ministry report

Secondary, tertiary effects of U.S. tariffs on economy pose challenges: Finance Ministry report

The immediate impact of recent U.S. tariffs on Indian exports may appear limited, but their secondary and tertiary effects on the economy pose challenges that must be addressed, the Finance Ministry said in a report on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) amid the U.S. effecting a steep 50% tariff on shipments from India. Trump tariffs LIVE … Read more

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

The Indian market ended lower on Friday, halting a six-day winning run, as investors turned cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium and braced for fresh U.S. tariffs on Indian goods, amid other headwinds weighing on sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell 693.86 points, or 0.85%, to close at … Read more

Sonam Srivastava’s Independence Day guide to building a self-reliant portfolio

Sonam Srivastava’s Independence Day guide to building a self-reliant portfolio

Sonam Srivastava, Smallcase Manager & Founder of Wright Research, shares how investors can mark Independence Day by aligning their portfolios with India’s self-reliance vision. From defence to renewables, she outlines sectors powering Aatmanirbhar Bharat — and simple, disciplined steps to build financial freedom without compromising on diversification or prudence. Edited excerpts from a chat: From … Read more

Trump’s nod to Europe on a future peace force for Ukraine vastly improves its chances of success

Trump’s nod to Europe on a future peace force for Ukraine vastly improves its chances of success

The greenlight given by President Donald Trump on U.S. backup for a European-led force to police any future peace agreement in Ukraine vastly improves the likelihood it might succeed. European leaders said Trump offered his backing during a call they held ahead of his summit with his Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. The effectiveness … Read more

Fed stays cautious, but tariff impact could spike inflation: Peter Cardillo

Fed stays cautious, but tariff impact could spike inflation: Peter Cardillo

“But can we hit a brick wall now, especially since earnings don’t appear to be a problem? The answer is yes, we can. In fact, we saw a late sell-off last night, largely due to the market refocusing on trade tensions and their future implications,” says Peter Cardillo, Spartan Capital Securities. Now, of course, the … Read more

Markets in Flux: Devina Mehra advocates measured rebalancing over panic moves

Markets in Flux: Devina Mehra advocates measured rebalancing over panic moves

“Regarding tariffs, there have been some agreements, like Japan announcing investments into the US, though eventually they clarify these are company-level decisions. So it’s like kicking the can down the road. But markets seem to have accepted it as business as usual,” says Devina Mehra, Founder & CMD, First Global. It’s indeed an interesting time … Read more

Valuations may be high, but India’s long-term story remains unshaken: Swarup Mohanty

Valuations may be high, but India’s long-term story remains unshaken:  Swarup Mohanty

“While there is an impact of tariffs, we can be on our own in our own capacity and then that is something which we need to realise that our cars can be consumed by our own people,” says Swarup Mohanty, VC & CEO, Mirae Asset Investment Managers. So, much work goes on behind what you … Read more

Weak dollar trend may favor emerging markets amid US deficit concerns: Seth R Freeman

Weak dollar trend may favor emerging markets amid US deficit concerns: Seth R Freeman

“We are just going to have to see how that plays out. It is still a little early to see what the total reaction is to that, but I do not see any drivers for the dollar to have some significant rise and it does look like emerging markets may be a modest beneficiary of … Read more

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

The Indian market extended losses for a second consecutive week on Friday, dragged down by concerns over a delayed U.S. trade deal and disappointing quarterly results from Tata Consultancy Services. The Nifty 50 declined 1.22% to close at 25,149.85, while the BSE Sensex slipped 1.12% to 82,500.47 for the week. On the day, the Nifty … Read more