India Factory Growth Hits Seven-Month High as Strong Demand Revives Manufacturing Activity
NEW DELHI, India, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — India’s manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in seven months in September, as stronger domestic and external demand lifted factory activity and revived hiring, providing a fresh signal of momentum for the country’s economy and equity markets. The private manufacturing Read more
Moneyview Shares Surge 76% in Debut as Fintech IPO Tops $1 Billion Valuation
BENGALURU, India, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Shares of digital financial platform Moneyview surged as much as 76% in their market debut on Thursday, giving the Accel backed fintech a valuation above $1 billion and adding another strong opening to India’s active primary market. Moneyview shares opened at 55 Read more
Tesla European Registrations Rise as EV Demand Shows Signs of Recovery
LONDON, United Kingdom, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Tesla’s European sales recovery showed further signs of progress in September, with new vehicle registrations increasing in several major markets and giving investors another data point on demand for the electric vehicle maker. Registrations rose 61.9% year over year in Read more
Japan Business Confidence Hits Eight-Year High as BOJ Rate Outlook Comes Into Focus
TOKYO, Japan, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Business confidence among Japan’s largest manufacturers reached its highest level in eight years during the third quarter, strengthening the focus on the Bank of Japan’s interest-rate outlook as investors assess the direction of the yen and Japanese government bonds. The Bank of Read more
AI Could Cut Bank Costs but Also Pressure Deposits and Lending Margins
NEW YORK, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Artificial intelligence is creating a new opportunity for banks to reduce operating costs and automate financial services, but the same technology could eventually put pressure on some of the revenue streams that have traditionally supported the banking industry. Major lenders are already Read more
Gold Rebounds as Softer U.S. Inflation Eases October Rate-Hike Expectations
LONDON, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Gold prices recovered on Thursday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data reduced expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase in October, giving the precious metal some relief after a sharp decline during September. Spot gold rose 0.8% to $4,187.43 an ounce, while U.S. gold Read more
Global Bond Selloff Puts Higher Yields Back at the Center of Market Debate
NEW YORK, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Global bond markets entered the fourth quarter under pressure after a sharp rise in government borrowing costs during the third quarter pushed U.S. Treasury yields to multi-year highs and forced investors to reassess the outlook for interest rates, inflation and economic growth. Read more
Dollar Hits Three-Month High as Rising Treasury Yields Keep Markets on Edge
NEW YORK, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — The U.S. dollar climbed to a more than three-month high on Thursday as rising Treasury yields continued to support the currency, even after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data reduced expectations for another Federal Reserve rate increase this month. The dollar index reached 101.66 Read more
India IT Earnings Face AI Pricing Pressure as Sector Enters Key September Quarter
BENGALURU, India, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — India’s information technology sector is heading into the September-quarter earnings season under pressure, with cautious client spending and the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence expected to weigh on revenue growth at some of the country’s largest technology services companies. Tata Consultancy Services, Read more
Micron Forecast Signals Strong AI Memory Demand as Chip Supply Tightens
BOISE, Idaho, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Micron Technology has provided another indication that demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence infrastructure remains strong, forecasting quarterly revenue well above Wall Street expectations and reporting a sharp increase in long-term customer commitments. The company expects fiscal first-quarter revenue of Read more
