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As Donald Trump’s tariffs on countries across the world continue to send shockwaves in the global economy, many experts fear the worst is yet to come. Overnight, the US president sparked a trade war overnight with partners in all continents with many retaliating in turn. The US president has said the tariffs are necessary to counter trade imbalances with nations that have been ‘pillaging’ the US, although some economists have called his administration’s sums into question. Defending the measures, US secretary of state Marco Rubio said: “Businesses around the world,...

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex opened today's trade session little changed. Nifty 50 opened at 22,521.85, while Sensex opened at 74,474.98. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 opened today's trade session 3,755.5 points away from its record high of 26,277.35.Asian equities declined in early trade today.Last week, the Nifty had its best week in three months and ended on a positive note after four weeks, above 22,500. This truncated week, the bulls are tasked with protecting this level.Gensol...

Budget 2025: The Indian stock market experienced high volatility on Saturday, February 1, following the FY26 Union Budget announcement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While the budget introduced major changes in income tax slabs, shifting more money into the hands of middle-class consumers, market sentiment remained mixed due to concerns over government capital expenditure (capex) allocation.A key takeaway from the budget was the increase in the income tax exemption limit to ₹12 lakh, a significant move aimed at boosting household consumption, savings, and investment. There had been widespread expectations that...