This week, the trajectory of Indian government bonds and the Indian rupee (INR) will largely be driven by developments in the Israel–Iran conflict and the resulting impact on global crude oil prices. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to play a pivotal role in managing currency volatility as geopolitical tensions ripple across emerging…

As central banks worldwide tighten monetary policy in response to persistent inflation, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) stands out for maintaining one of the most accommodative stances among developed economies. In a significant shift, however, the BOJ has set aside the maximum possible reserve—100%—to cover potential losses from its bond holdings in fiscal year 2024,…

An unprecedented event has sent shockwaves through the financial markets. After 26 years as a publicly traded company, Skechers has been acquired by private firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at US 9.42 billion. This transaction represents the largest buyout in the footwear industry to date and has sparked widespread discussion among market experts…