India, in focus.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says a new era of uncertainty is here to stay, as the central bank trims its fourth-quarter growth forecast and flags persistent inflation risks.
Over two dozen Democratic lawmakers urged President Trump to maintain restrictions on Chinese automakers and connected vehicle technology before his meeting with Xi Jinping.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says the effect of the September 2025 GST rationalisation is being neutralised by inflation, with mixed results for consumption.
Telangana is ahead of schedule on its goal of attracting 100 new Global Capability Centres to Hyderabad this year, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has said.
Russia expects a budget deficit of 3% of GDP in 2026, nearly double its target, with higher borrowing and oil windfall funds used to cover the gap.
Germany's top economic institutes have raised their growth forecast for 2026 to 1.3%, up from an earlier projection of 0.6%, a media report says.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in New York ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, with allies wary of possible concessions on Taiwan and trade.
Executive boards of the World Bank and IMF have approved reforms to their joint debt sustainability framework for low-income countries, with the revised system set to become operational in the second half of 2027.
Russian firms are converting fertilizer and coal terminals at Baltic and Arctic ports to handle grain after Black Sea drone attacks halved September exports.
Aramco loaded roughly 14 million barrels of crude onto seven VLCCs in the Mideast Gulf on Sunday, shipping data shows, after an attack disrupted flows through the East-West pipeline.
California has cleared immediate sales of E15, a 15% ethanol blend, as gasoline prices hover near $6.14 a gallon in the state.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warns new US tariffs could cut fourth-quarter growth to below 1%, while Middle East tensions threaten to push inflation higher.
Credit default swaps on French government debt rose above 45 basis points, the highest since March 2020, even as French bonds rebounded from last week's selloff.
Gazprom Neft's Moscow refinery has stopped crude processing after drone strikes sparked fires at both primary distillation units, with repairs expected to take weeks.
IG Metall mobilised around 175,000 auto workers across Germany, with over 20,000 protesting at Mercedes-Benz's Sindelfingen plant against job cuts.
Moody's downgraded Poland to A3, citing large deficits and weak debt affordability as pre-election spending pushes borrowing costs higher.
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the UPASI Tea Research Foundation's centenary conference in Coonoor, urging research, modernisation, branding and worker welfare.
Minister M.B. Patil said more taluks in Vijayapura district are likely to be declared drought-hit, with ground truthing for four taluks to be completed by Monday.
Czech government reinstates fuel margin caps and cuts diesel tax for October, while proposing a 50% windfall tax on refinery margins for 2026-2027.
Nigerian petrol prices have reached record highs, reviving cost-of-living pressures ahead of the January 2027 general election and raising concerns about inflation.