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US job market slowdown: Donald Trump’s tariffs, hiring freeze may weigh on employment; data signals rare private sector contraction

US job market slowdown: Donald Trump’s tariffs, hiring freeze may weigh on employment; data signals rare private sector contraction

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. The United States is expected to have...

India’s services recovery gains pace: PMI at highest since August 2024; export demand stays strong

India’s services recovery gains pace: PMI at highest since August 2024; export demand stays strong

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. India’s services sector expanded at its fastest...

India-US trade deal: What’s the deadlock about? Top issues blocking agreement as Donald Trump’s 26% tariff deadline looms

India-US trade deal: What’s the deadlock about? Top issues blocking agreement as Donald Trump’s 26% tariff deadline looms

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

India is taking a firm stance against US pressure in the proposed trade agreement. (AI image) India...

GDP forecast: CII projects India’s growth at 6.4–6.7% in FY26; reforms, demand to drive progress

GDP forecast: CII projects India’s growth at 6.4–6.7% in FY26; reforms, demand to drive progress

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

File photo: CII President Rajiv Memani (Picture credit: PTI) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday...

ITR filing: Why are ITR-2 and ITR-3 forms still not available on Income Tax e-filing portal? Top reasons explained

ITR filing: Why are ITR-2 and ITR-3 forms still not available on Income Tax e-filing portal? Top reasons explained

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

Taxpayers have little reason to worry since this year the Income Tax Department has extended the deadline...

Startup IPO rush: Rs 18,000 crore worth of fresh issues lined up; Meesho, PhysicsWallah among top raisers

Startup IPO rush: Rs 18,000 crore worth of fresh issues lined up; Meesho, PhysicsWallah among top raisers

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) India’s startup ecosystem is showing renewed confidence in public fundraising, with at...

Indian Railways’ freight performance: Volumes up 2% in Q1; revenue flat as coal movement softens

Indian Railways’ freight performance: Volumes up 2% in Q1; revenue flat as coal movement softens

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. Indian Railways recorded a modest rise in...

India-US trade deal: India eyes middle ground, mulls GM-free ‘self-certification’ for US food imports as Donald Trump’s tariff deadline nears

India-US trade deal: India eyes middle ground, mulls GM-free ‘self-certification’ for US food imports as Donald Trump’s tariff deadline nears

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

India and the United States are engaged in detailed negotiations to finalise a trade agreement before July...

Sharp contrast! How Swiggy & Eternal, India’s top e-commerce stocks, are outshining Chinese counterparts – explained

Sharp contrast! How Swiggy & Eternal, India’s top e-commerce stocks, are outshining Chinese counterparts – explained

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

Quick commerce is transforming India’s digital retail sector. The growth stands in stark contrast to Chinese counterparts....

RBI lending directive: No more pre-payment charges; borrowers to get freedom from 2026

RBI lending directive: No more pre-payment charges; borrowers to get freedom from 2026

Editorial Now July 3, 2025

In a move to enhance transparency and borrower flexibility, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred...