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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Climb as Investors Await Fed Outlook

ByRubaisha

The US Stock Market rose today as traders priced in a calmer path for interest rates and awaited the Federal Reserve’s next outlook. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all moved higher, led by strength in big tech and semiconductors, especially Nvidia, which jumped nearly 5% and helped lift the market. US Stock…

Fentanyl Tariff

Fentanyl Tariff News: Trump Eyes Easing Drug Tariffs, Deepens U.S.–China Tech Dialogue

ByAyesha Sadeeqa

The term “fentanyl tariff” has entered political-economic discourse as Donald Trump’s administration signals a move to reduce U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods tied to the fight against synthetic opioid imports. According to multiple sources, the U.S. is preparing to lower a roughly 20 % levy on Chinese goods originally imposed over alleged Chinese shipments of…

Orkla IPO GMP

Orkla IPO GMP Update: Lukewarm Start With 30% Subscription; Should You Apply?

ByAmna Habib

The upcoming IPO from Orkla India Ltd. is drawing attention in the Indian primary market. Market players are watching the grey market premium (GMP) closely as a gauge of listing expectation and general appetite for this issue.  What’s the Issue & Key Details Orkla India is launching an initial public offering (IPO) of approximately ₹1,667…

US Fed Rate Cut

US Fed Rate Cut Expected Again in Second-to-Last Decision of 2025

ByRubaisha

The US Fed Rate Cut is widely expected at the Federal Reserve’s penultimate policy meeting of 2025 (October 28–29). Markets are pricing a 25-basis-point reduction as policymakers respond to softer job data, easing inflation signals, and the unusual reporting gaps caused by the government shutdown. US Fed Rate Cut: Why a cut is likely now…

Inflation

Inflation Surge Wipes Out Chances of November Rate Cut, RBA May Hike Instead

ByAyesha Sadeeqa

Inflation in Australia has surged to 3.2% for the year to September 2025, far above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) target band of 2%–3%. This sharp uptick is concentrated in sectors such as electricity (+24% year-on-year) and groceries (+3.1%). For investors following monetary policy-sensitive markets, this jump in inflation is the key reason the…