Asian equities experienced a dip following Jerome Powell’s inflation outlook. The Fed held rates steady, signaling two potential cuts this year, but tariff-driven uncertainty complicates policy easing. Powell highlighted that tariffs are likely to boost prices, impacting consumers. Markets await further details on the global economy and geopolitical tensions.
LME approves Adani’s major copper smelter in India as listed brand
The London Metal Exchange has approved Adani Copper for delivery against its contracts, enabling warrant issuance from July 10. Produced by Adani Enterprises’ Kutch Copper
July 3, 2026