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US recession

No signs of US recession, Treasury Secretary says

Published 06 May, 2025 10:45pm

WASHINGTON: “I believe in data, and there is nothing in the data that shows that we are in a recession,” Scott...

Gold volatility has risen

Published 24 Mar, 2025 06:28am

The Federal Reserve’s decision to keep its policy rate steady was the most significant economic development of the...

There are ‘no guarantees’ there will not be a US recession: Bessent

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 08:28am

WASHINGTON: There are “no guarantees” there will not be a recession in the United States, although there could be an...

Trump declines to rule out 2025 US recession

Published 09 Mar, 2025 10:31pm

US president's on-again, off-again tariff threats against Canada, Mexico, China and others have left the US financial markets in turmoil and consumers unsure what the year might bring

Fed under pressure to cut rates as market turmoil continues

Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:37am

WASHINGTON: The ongoing global stock sell-off has fueled calls for the US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates...

US on ‘very narrow path’ to avoid recession: IMF chief economist

Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:36pm

WASHINGTON: The US economy is on a “very narrow path” to avoiding a recession, the International Monetary Fund’s...

European stocks climb on US debt ceiling optimism

Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am

PARIS: European stocks climbed on Thursday boosted by hopes of a breakthrough in the US debt ceiling stand-off, with...

Gulf markets mixed amid US recession fears

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf were mostly mixed on Thursday on possible recession in the United States, the...

Wall Street Week Ahead: Recession fears pose challenge to energy shares after stellar year

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

NEW YORK: A potential US recession and tough comparisons to a stellar 2022 are weighing on the prospects of energy...

India may peg nominal GDP growth at about 11% in 2023/24 budget

Published 24 Jan, 2023 10:54am

India is likely to peg its nominal gross domestic product (GDP) growth at around 11% in the annual budget next week,...

US retail sales tumble; monthly producer prices fall

Published 19 Jan, 2023 07:03am

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in December, pulled down by declines in purchases of motor...

New Fed research flags rising risk of US recession

Published 30 Dec, 2022 11:13pm

NEW YORK: Just over half of the 50 US states are exhibiting signs of slowing economic activity, breaching a key...

Investors count on bonds to rescue battered 60/40 portfolio in 2023

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Proponents of the so-called 60-40 portfolio are betting the strategy may soften the blow of a possible US recession...

Recession, or recession-ish? Fed outlook for US walks a fine line

Published 16 Dec, 2022 04:40pm

WASHINGTON: Like many economists, Vanguard’s Joe Davis thinks the United States will experience a recession in 2023,...

Senator Warren worries that Fed will tip US economy into recession

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:40am

WASHINGTON: Democratic US Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Sunday that she was very worried that the Federal Reserve...

Biden sees ‘no surprise’ in slowdown, says US economy on ‘right path’

Published 28 Jul, 2022 09:16pm

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden worked on Thursday to soothe voters’ angst about the state of the economy, saying it...

US has ‘very narrow path’ to avoid recession: IMF

Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:12pm

WASHINGTON: The United States has only a slim chance of avoiding an economic downturn given the many risks it faces,...

Wall St Week Ahead-Investors brace for pivotal July after dismal first half

Published 03 Jul, 2022 07:41pm

NEW YORK: The US stock market is reeling from its worst first half of any year since 1970, with investors girding...

U.S. tech companies yank job offers, leaving college grads scrambling

Published 22 Jun, 2022 10:18pm

One by one, over the last week of May, Twitter Inc rang up some members of its incoming class of new hires who had...

US home prices top $400,000 for first time, crimping May sales

Published 21 Jun, 2022 08:56pm

WASHINGTON: The median US home price broke above $400,000 for the first time, sending existing home sales in May...

Goldman Sachs raises probability of U.S. recession to 30% over next year

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:50pm

Goldman Sachs sees a 30% chance of the U.S. economy tipping into recession over the next year, up from its previous...

US economy has 40% chance of being in recession next year: BofA

Updated 17 Jun, 2022 09:48pm

NEW YORK: BofA Securities economists see roughly a 40% chance of a US recession next year, with inflation remaining...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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