Indian equity markets opened under heavy selling pressure, with the benchmark Sensex index shedding around 700 points in early trade. The broad-based decline reflects a cautious...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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EU Envoy Pushes to Reintegrate Syria Into Global Economy
A senior European Union envoy has called for reconnecting Syria’s economy to global markets, signaling a potential shift in the West’s approach to the war-torn country’s...
Gold surpasses US Treasuries in global central bank reserves, ECB data shows
Gold has overtaken US Treasury bonds as the single largest asset held in global central bank reserves, according to data from the European Central Bank —...
Bank of Japan signals rate hike as yen weakness and inflation build pressure
Japan’s central bank has signaled it may raise interest rates again, as a persistently weak yen and stubbornly high inflation push policymakers toward tighter monetary policy....