The Fed reduced its rate last year to 4.3% from 5.3%, in part out of concern that the job market was weakening. Hiring had slowed in the summer and the unemployment rate ticked up, leading Fed officials to approve an outsized half-point cut in September. Yet hiring rebounded last month and the unemployment rate declined slightly, to a low 4.1%.
PLI 2.0 for mobiles set to reward scale, exports; Dixon a key beneficiary: Motilal Oswal
The government’s new mobile phone manufacturing incentive scheme is set to favour companies with scale, export capabilities and strong domestic supply chains. Motilal Oswal said
August 24, 2026