Asian markets are cautious as Gulf hostilities keep oil prices high, impacting inflation outlooks and likely leading central banks to pause policy hikes. Hopes for de-escalation emerge with reports of a potential coalition to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Policymakers face elevated energy prices and a potential economic slowdown.
Bajaj Auto shares rise 3% after August sales jump 28% YoY
Bajaj Auto shares rose on Tuesday after the two- and three-wheeler maker reported a 28% year-on-year increase in August sales. Strong export growth drove the
September 1, 2026