5 States Sue Trump Over $10B Poverty Aid Freeze
Five Democratic states sue Trump administration for freezing billions in public benefit funds for low-income families. Lawsuit alleges unconstitutional abuse of power. Read the full details.
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Gold, Silver Prices Surge After US Jobs Miss Forecast
Gold and silver prices surged in India and globally after weak US jobs data boosted rate cut hopes. MCX gold futures jumped ₹1,160, silver crossed ₹2.5 lakh/kg. Expert analysis inside.
Federal Agents Shoot Two in Portland Incident
US federal agents shot two individuals in Portland, police report. Details emerge about the confrontation and ongoing investigation. Read the full story.
US Productivity Soars, Paving Way for Fed Rate Cuts
US labour productivity surged to a two-year high in Q3 2025, curbing unit labour costs. Fed Governor Stephen Miran eyes 150 bps rate cuts to strengthen the job market. Read the full analysis.
Gold Prices Drop 1%, US Jobs Data Fuels Fed Rate Cut Bets
Gold prices fell more than 1% on profit-taking but pared losses after weak US jobs data boosted Fed rate cut expectations. Spot gold at $4,445.32. Get the full market analysis.
Federal Bank Office Assistant 2026: Apply by Jan 8
Federal Bank closes online registration for Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, Jan 8. Check eligibility, salary up to ₹37,815, and apply now!
Gold, Silver Prices Fall on Profit Booking, Strong Dollar
Gold and silver prices declined as investors cashed in on recent gains. A stronger US dollar and upcoming economic data influenced market sentiment. Get the latest precious metals update.
US Yield Curve Hits 9-Month High on Fed Rate Cut Bets
The US Treasury yield curve steepened sharply, hitting a key milestone as traders bet on further Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026. Key employment data in focus. Read more.
Gold Outlook 2026: Correction Ahead But Bullish Long-Term
Gold prices may consolidate in 2026 after a historic rally, but ICICI Direct sees strong support at $3,500. Explore the long-term bullish drivers like Fed rate cuts and central bank buying.
Gold May Cool in 2026 as Fed Cuts Slow: Report
Gold prices may see a temporary dip in 2026 as the pace of US Fed rate cuts slows, but the long-term bull market remains intact. Read the full analysis.
Markets Look Past Venezuela, Focus on AI & US Economy
Wall Street expects S&P 500 gains to continue in 2026, driven by AI earnings and a resilient US economy, despite geopolitical risks from Venezuela. Read the full analysis.
Fed's Paulson: Policy Still Restrictive, Cuts Possible Later
Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson says monetary policy is still working to lower inflation, sees moderation by 2026. She hints at possible rate cuts later this year if economic trends hold. Read more.
Angelina Jolie at Rafah as Israel Suspends Gaza Aid Groups
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
Gold, Silver Prices Extend Rally on Safe-Haven Demand
Gold and silver prices surged for a second consecutive session on January 2, driven by Fed rate cut expectations and geopolitical tensions. MCX gold futures hit ₹1,37,098/10g. Discover the 2025 record gains.
UAE Aid Ship Arrives in Egypt Carrying Gaza Humanitarian Supplies
The UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Duke University slashes $299M spending after US funding cuts
Duke University implements major cost-cutting, including staff buyouts and building closures, to counter $299 million in reduced US federal funding for higher education. Learn how this impacts operations.
Israel Refutes MSF Claims of Blocking Gaza Aid
Israel's aid agency COGAT denies Médecins Sans Frontières' allegations of preventing aid delivery in Gaza, citing coordination failures. Read the full story.
US pledges $10B to UN humanitarian aid, reversing Trump cuts
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
Musk Calls Gates a 'Liar' in Heated USAID Funding Row
Elon Musk accuses Bill Gates of pushing 'lies' about USAID cuts leading to deaths. The feud reignites over foreign aid, HIV grants, and billionaire responsibility. Read the full story.
US pledges $2B for UN aid, demands major reforms
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
FBI Boosts Minnesota Fraud Probe After $250M Scandal
FBI Director Kash Patel reveals a major crackdown on fraud schemes exploiting federal programs in Minnesota, including a $250 million food aid scam. The bureau warns this is just the beginning.
8-hour power cuts cripple life in Kansal, Nayagaon
Residents of Kansal and Nayagaon face up to 8 hours of daily power cuts. PSPCL helplines go unanswered, disrupting lives of students, elderly, and businesses. Details inside.
Canada commits $2.5B economic aid to Ukraine for 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. This long-term support aims to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia.
Japan Pledges $2 Million Aid for Afghan Returnees
Japan commits USD 2 million in humanitarian aid to support Afghan returnees from Pakistan. The funding will address urgent needs like food and shelter. Read more about this critical international effort.
US Research Cuts Hit Pittsburgh Universities, Cost Jobs
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
Millions in Afghanistan Face Hunger Amid Deep Aid Cuts
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis worsens as funding cuts leave 23.7 million people facing acute hunger. UN agencies warn of catastrophic consequences without urgent support.
Dollar's Steep Weekly Drop, Fed Rate Cut Bets in Focus
The Bloomberg Dollar Index fell 0.8% this week, its worst since June. Traders await key US jobs and inflation data in January to gauge the Federal Reserve's next interest rate moves. Read more.
Silver & Gold Hit Record Highs, Precious Metals Rally
Silver breaches $77, gold surpasses $4,549 as Fed rate cut hopes & geopolitical tensions fuel historic rally. All precious metals post strong weekly gains. Read analysis.
Gold Soars Past $4,540, Silver Tops $74 in Safe-Haven Rally
Gold surged 1% to $4,541/oz and silver jumped over 4% to $74.90/oz as investors sought safety. US stocks traded mixed in thin volumes post-Christmas. Get full market insights.
Nifty Metal up 24% in 2025, but analysts see correction ahead
Nifty Metal index delivers over 24% returns in 2025, trailing only PSU Bank. Hindustan Copper leads with 55.6% surge. Analysts debate if the rally driven by Fed rate cuts and China demand can last. Read for expert views and technical outlook.
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