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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: International gold prices move up as dollar softens

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

US consumer confidence weakened in May as concerns grew over inflationary pressures linked to the Iran conflict. Households also remained largely pessimistic about labor market conditions, although many expected improvement later in the year. Investors are now awaiting comments from Federal Reserve officials, including Philip Jefferson and Lisa Cook, for further clues on how inflation...

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for May 27, 2026 – check list

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: AIA Engineering, State Bank of India (SBI), Hindustan Copper are the top stocks to buy on May 27, 2026, according to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares.AIA Engineering: Trendline Breakout with Strong Momentum StructureBuy: ₹4170–₹4100 | Stop Loss: ₹3930 | Target: ₹4500AIA...

Now, insurers must link pay of senior executives with performance

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

MUMBAI: The insurance regulator has directed insurers to realign how senior executives are evaluated and paid, linking performance more closely to customer outcomes, transparency, and governance, under a revised framework issued through a circular dated May 25.The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said insurers must align the performance parameters of key management...

Maruti asks staff to reduce travel, save fuel, WFH

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday rolled out a series of austerity measures for employees and business partners, to formally respond to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to conserve fuel and reduce foreign exchange spending amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.In a post on X, the country’s largest carmaker said management should conduct business in...

JK Tyre charts over Rs 4,000-crore expansion plan

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

CHENNAI: JK Tyre has announced one of the largest capacity expansion programmes among Indian tyre manufacturers, despite concerns over the impact of the West Asia crisis on raw material prices. The company has earmarked Rs 4,980 crore to expand the capacities of its truck and bus radial (TBR) and passenger car radial (PCR) tyre businesses...

Cash handling companies seek more for ATM refills

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

MUMBAI: Cash logistics companies, which replenish ATMs, have approached banks seeking measures to offset a sharp rise in operating costs, warning that a combination of fuel inflation, wage hikes and compliance expenses could push industry costs up by 15-20% in the near term. An increase in fees is likely to require a revision in ATM...

Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records, brings deaths in Europe

TazaPulseMay 27, 2026

LONDON: Temperature records toppled as a spring heat wave continued to scorch parts of Western Europe on Tuesday, triggering government warnings about risks to life. Several drownings were reported in Britain and France as people tried to cool down. London recorded a rare “tropical night”, defined as one in which the temperature does not fall...

India crude processing falls 8.9% in April; Middle East supply shifts weigh on refiners

TazaPulseMay 26, 2026

India’s crude processing by refiners fell in April as supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict changing crude sourcing patterns and maintenance shutdowns weighed on refinery operations, according to provisional government data reviewed by Reuters.India processed 5.23 million barrels per day (mbpd), or 21.39 million metric tonnes of crude oil in April, down 8.9...

Will bank fixed deposit rates rise soon? Higher CD costs signal better returns for savers

TazaPulseMay 26, 2026

Savers could see higher returns on bank deposits in the coming months as the cost of certificates of deposit (CDs), which had been viewed as a leading indicator for broader deposit rates, surged sharply in May amid tighter liquidity conditions and stronger demand for funds.One-year CD rates are currently quoting at 7.70 per cent, up...

Petrol pain: How fuel price hike complicates RBI’s inflation fight

TazaPulseMay 26, 2026

Fuel price hikes impact the common man through several channels, leading to lower disposable income in hand, higher cost of travel. (AI image) Almost three months after the start of the US-Iran war, the economic fallout from the Middle East is beginning to hit home. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has expressed concern on 3Fs: fuel,...