US Federal Reserve officials anticipated potential economic challenges. Rising inflation and unemployment were concerns discussed in their last meeting. Staff projections indicated increased recession risks. These risks were tied to proposed tariffs. The Fed decided to hold steady the benchmark policy rate. The central bank awaits clarity on the Trump administration’s tariff plans.
Sensex slumps 583 pts, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key triggers
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty both falling over 0.7%. This decline was driven by soaring oil prices,
April 30, 2026