Market expert Ajay Bagga noted that Fed Chairman Jerome Powell reassured the market by signaling readiness to cut rates due to labor market concerns. With rate cuts almost certain by September, bond yields dropped, stocks rose, the dollar weakened, and gold prices increased. This was expected amid the substantial fiscal deficit buffering economic errors.
Govt seeks House nod for extra ₹51,463 cr spending
The Indian government has sought parliamentary approval for an additional net expenditure of ₹51,463 crore for the current fiscal year, on top of a previous