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October 2026

Economy

Business and Economy Digest 17 oct

Global markets faced a difficult week as an AI-led selloff, mixed bank earnings and stronger-than-expected inflation data weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were set to post weekly losses, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained on track for a weekly gain. The S&P 500 had earlier fallen 1.11 per cent to

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India

SC scheduled to hear a petition filed by Rahul Gandhi

Opposition parties intensified their campaign against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. In Chennai, the ruling TVK, Congress and other INDIA Bloc partners held a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, calling the revision an attack on democratic processes.indianexpress+1 The Supreme Court was scheduled to hear a petition

Global

US Investors moved away from technology and AI

By B.V. Phani Kumar Political tension around the United States’ financial markets intensified after unexpectedly hot inflation data. Investors moved away from technology and artificial-intelligence shares, triggering a broad sell-off across Asian markets and raising concerns that interest rates may remain higher for longer.reuters+1 Wall Street closed sharply lower in the previous session. The S&P

Economy

Business Digest 14 oct.

Indian equity benchmarks opened nearly flat on 14 October as Asian technology gains were offset by weak Wall Street cues, firm crude prices and fresh tension around the Strait of Hormuz.hdfcsky Indian markets had gained about 1.6% in the previous session, with IT stocks leading the rise after HCLTech’s better-than-expected quarterly results.hdfcsky Foreign portfolio investors

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