US views relations with India important to tackle China: Markey

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 09:46

The US is likely to have an interest in seeing India achieve its ambitions of growth and power and views a good relationship with the country as necessary for managing the implications of a rising China, a noted American scholar has said.

US Fed doves make case for patience on tightening policy

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 10:20

The dovish remarks, by Chicago Fed President Charles Evans, Minneapolis Fed chief Narayana Kocherlakota and New York Fed boss William Dudley, came as investors reviewed expectations on whether the Fed will begin to taper bond buying this year or next, after it unexpectedly decided last week to stand pat.

US fixed mortgage rates drop

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 14:50

The 15-year FRM declined to 3.37 percent this week from 3.54 percent.

US House passes government spending bill

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 15:05

With no resolution, large parts of the government could shut down Oct. 1, and the nation's first default on federal debt could follow weeks later, The New York Times reported.

US poverty rises despite economic recovery

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 09:21

The number of US residents living in poverty edged up to 46.5 million last year, the latest sign that an economic recovery marked by a stock market boom has not trickled down to ordinary Americans.

Gold price today: Latest updates

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 09:16

Gold prices zoomed past Rs 34,000 level by posting smart gains of Rs 1,431 to Rs 34,495 per ten grams in futures trade Tuesday.

Gold price today: Latest updates

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 13:42

After hitting an all-time high of Rs 35,074, gold prices ended the week at Rs 32,989 per ten grams in futures trade Saturday.

Gold price today: Latest updates

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 10:24

Gold prices managed to regain Rs 33,000 level but settled lower by Rs 620 to Rs 33,034 per ten grams in futures trade Friday.

US calls for eco reforms, wary of India, China

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 09:57

"If we don't make these investments and these reforms, then we might be waving the white flag to the rest of the world, because they're moving forward. They're not slowing down," Obama said yesterday.

US first quarter growth cut to 1.8%

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 21:01

It said personal spending was lower than previously estimated, and that both exports and imports actually declined in the January-March period.

US trade deficit shrinks 11% to $38.8 bn in March

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 11:29

Imports fell overall by 2.8 percent to $223.1 billion, the largest decrease since 2009.

US would dominate the 21st century economies: Biden

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12:28

America would continue to dominate the 21st century economies because it allows people to think differently, the US Vice President Joe Biden has said.