Market performance in 2025 was mixed, with the Nifty 50 scaling a record high of 26,326 on December 1 and posting annual gains of 10.2%. Meanwhile, Sensex has gained up to 8% in last one year ....
Iran has recorded a modest increase in its year-on-year inflation rate during the calendar period ending in late December ... Point-to-point inflation, which measures price changes between the same months in consecutive years, stood at 52.6% in December.
The MPC said the decision reflects its assessment of inflation developments and the inflation outlook since its previous meeting on 20 November... On a monthly basis, headline and core inflation recorded 0.3% and 0.8%, respectively, in November.
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Thursday that the central bank is getting closer to achieving its 2% inflation target, reaffirming his stance of seeking further interest-rate increases ... .
TOKYO - Prime MinisterSanae Takaichi on Thursday urged Japanese firms to agree to pay raises above inflation in annual wage negotiations next year, as her government pursues "responsible yet aggressive" fiscal policies to spur growth ... ....