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Euro-Zone Consumer Price Expectations May Rise More, ECB Warns
The Iran war may push medium-term inflation expectations among euro-area consumers higher, according to a European Central Bank blog post that appears to underpin the case for hiking interest rates.
Markets Cheer Truce Hopes as Oil Falls | Insight with Haslinda Amin 05/29/2026
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
US-Iran conflict: Can India shrug off impact? RBI confident of domestic resilience — key takeaways
Amid the Middle East crisis and the US-Iran conflict, the Indian economy is in focus for the possible fallout from the war and rising global crude oil prices that is now hitting the external sector's resilience. However, striking a positive note, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its annual report has expressed confidence in India’s ‘strong macroeconomic fundamentals’.
'Part of RSS agenda': Pinarayi Vijayan says 'no need to sing Vande Mataram in its entirety'
Kerala's opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the Centre and BJP, calling the full rendition of 'Vande Mataram' an RSS agenda. This follows a controversy where the BJP accused the Kerala Assembly of insulting the national song by not performing its complete version during the Governor's address.
France’s Economy Unexpectedly Contracted in Early 2026
France’s economy unexpectedly shrank at the start of the year, raising concerns over its resilience to the fallout from the Iran war.
French Inflation Accelerates to Highest in More Than Two Years
French inflation quickened to the highest level in more than two years, backing a first increase in interest rates by the European Central Bank since 2023.
8th Pay Commission: Employees Demand Freedom To Choose Pension Structure
8th Pay Commission: Employees demand the flexibility to choose between the Old Pension Scheme, National Pension System, and Unified Pension Scheme.
Asda set to introduce major online grocery change for all customers
Asda set to introduce major online grocery change for all customersAsda is undergoing a major turnaround plan. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Alice Scarsi, Publishing Lead 07:36, Fri, May 29, 2026 Updated: 07:37, Fri, May 29, 2026 Asda is to partner with Ocado to improve its online grocery service (Image: Getty)Asda is to partner with retail technology giant Ocado in a bid to improve its o...
Asian stocks rise and oil price slips amid hopes of US-Iran peace deal - business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Asian stocks are rising today amid hopes of a US-Iran peace deal and the re-opening of the strait of Hormuz.7.45am BST: French inflation report8.am BST: Spanish inflation report9.20am BST: Andrew Bailey speech at the Reykjavik 2026 economic conference1pm BST: Germany inflation report1.30pm BST: Canadian Q1 2026 GDP Continue reading.....
Hillhouse’s Elham Adds to Asia Private Debt Boom With New Fund
Elham Credit Partners is planning its second Asia Pacific-focused fund, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring sustained investor demand in the region even as the global $1.8 trillion industry grapples with mounting challenges.
Period homes with stylish extensions for sale in England – in pictures
From a red-brick house with a tower-like extension in the city to a Victorian home with an industrial-style extension in the country
'Step forward' for Littler as Premier League champion reveals doubts
Sky Sports Darts pundit Wayne Mardle hailed Luke Littler's honesty and talent after his thrilling 11-10 victory over Luke Humphries in the Premier League final.Littler secured the title for the second time in three years and then became emotional in his on-stage interview as he discussed under-performing in Brighton earlier in the season, a week after being involved in an argument with Gian van Veen in Manchester.
The people choosing ‘half-retirement’ in their 50s and 60s
For generations, retirement was seen as the reward at the end of working life. Put money into a pension, pay off the mortgage, stop working in your 60s and finally relax. But a growing number of older Britons are quietly rewriting the script and opting for what has become known as “half retirement”. This is when someone continues to work part-time, taking on flexible side jobs or reshaping their career around their lifestyle rather than ambition. Some are doing it because the cost of living h...
Malaysia’s Largest Pharma Chain Big Caring Is Said to Seek $750 Million in IPO
Big Caring Group Bhd., the largest pharmacy chain in Malaysia, is looking to raise as much as 3 billion ringgit ($750 million) in its initial public offering, potentially one of the country’s biggest listings in the past decade, according to people familiar with the matter.
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks to inch up as US-Iran peace deal ‘very close’
Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog. After investors kicked into sell-off mode on Thursday amidst spiking tensions as the US and Iran exchanged strikes, attention is quickly turning back to hopes of a peace deal this morning. US and Iranian negotiators are reported to have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding that will extend the currently in-place ceasefire and kick off negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme, according to Axios. The report cites...
Full list of 21 UK stores closing after high street giant plunged into administration
Full list of 21 UK stores closing after high street giant plunged into administrationA UK high street giant has been rescued from administration but will close 21 of its stores as a major overhaul of the business is expected Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Ewan Gleadow 06:17, Fri, May 29, 2026 Radley has been bought out by Poundland but will shut 21 of its stores (file) (Image: Getty)A UK h...
Dubai real estate moves to long-term investment market - Emirates 24|7
Dubai real estate moves to long-term investment market Emirates 24|7
Alpac Capital Agrees to Buy Adria News Network From United Group
Alpac Capital agreed to buy Adria News Network, which has news assets in Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia, from United Group BV, according to a statement released Friday.
‘It feels unfair’: the Britons struggling to get a mortgage since Iran war began
Whether first-time buyers, in between homes or refixing, people tell of impact of higher mortgage rates on housingProspects of cuts in UK interest rates in 2026, which were widely expected at the start of the year, were rapidly extinguished when the Iran war started at the end of February. The renewed threat of inflation means the Bank of England is now expected to raise rates at least once this year, with mortgage costs staying higher for longer.The boss of Britain’s largest housebuilder said o...
Jupiter Fund Taps Europe’s AI Energy Boom to Beat 92% of Peers
Homing in on stocks at the heart of Europe’s electrification push has helped a Jupiter Asset Management fund team outperform 92% of its peers this year.