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India's government increased gold import duties significantly, rising from 6% to 15%. This policy shift aims to curb gold demand and narrow the current account deficit, leading to a marked decrease i…
India raised gold and silver import duties to 15% to curb demand and ease rupee pressure. The rupee strengthened slightly despite elevated Brent crude prices and US-Iran tensions threatening global o…
Britain's pound slipped as data showed a larger-than-expected current account deficit and modest GDP growth; markets expect Finance Minister Reeves to raise taxes while U.S. shutdown risks cloud doll…
Sterling edged up but remains vulnerable after Friday's fiscal-driven selloff as UK borrowing overshot forecasts; markets await Fed speeches and UK PMI which could drive near-term GBPUSD volatility.