Tag: Finance

BusinessmarketsOct 6, 2026

Five reasons India's stock market is sinking despite economic growth

India's economy is expanding at an impressive rate of over 7%, yet its equity markets are experiencing one of the worst performances among major economies in 2026. Benchmark indices have suffered prolonged losing streaks, and retail investors are seeing their wealth erode. While domestic investors have poured money into mutual funds, foreign institutional investors have withdrawn billions. This article examines the primary factors driving the disconnect between a booming national economy and a struggling stock market.

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BusinessOct 5, 2026

AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has issued a warning regarding the massive capital influx into the artificial intelligence sector. He cautioned that while AI holds significant potential for economic growth, the current high valuations of AI-focused companies could lead to market corrections if expectations are not met. Bailey emphasized that the central bank is monitoring the situation closely to ensure financial system resilience. Beyond market volatility, he highlighted critical risks including the use of AI in sophisticated cyber attacks and the proliferation of deepfakes, which pose challenges to public trust and institutional security.

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