Asian stocks opened cautiously as traders assessed strained China-Japan relations and upcoming central bank decisions. Investor caution grew regarding the AI rally’s sustainability, with markets anticipating policy announcements from major central banks amid renewed inflation pressures. The Federal Reserve’s rate path for 2026 remains uncertain, balancing price pressures and economic activity.
$20 billion of IPOs per year a new normal for India: JP Morgan
Initial public offerings worth USD 20 billion per annum are the “new normal” for India and will become an annualised run rate over the next