Saturday, 3 October 2026Updated 5m ago
Litmus Paper

Indian business & markets · every report, clustered into stories and tested for tone

NSE close · Thu, 1 OctNifty 5022,421.95▼ 0.88%Nifty Bank54,450.75▼ 0.33%Midcap 10058,732.00▼ 1.01%Smallcap 25017,589.05▼ 1.18%India VIX14.46▲ 7.19%IT28,304.70▲ 2.17%Auto25,384.95▼ 3.46%Pharma26,311.55▼ 0.48%FMCG43,789.85▼ 1.61%Metal12,460.70▼ 2.35%Realty835.00▼ 1.46%Energy36,388.15▼ 0.68%PSU Bank7,937.80▼ 0.98%Financials24,556.10▼ 0.38%Media1,546.30▼ 2.33%Defence9,142.55▼ 1.45%Durables35,927.80▼ 1.91%Biggest movesMONEYVIEW▲ 58.5%MOLBIO▲ 15.6%THOMASCOTT▲ 12.3%AUGMONT▲ 10.0%HEROMOTORS▲ 10.0%VIVIANA▲ 10.0%LOKESHMACH▲ 9.5%ANAWIL▼ 11.0%

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  • 11:11 | H-1B fee blocked again; AutoWarCom puts AI, drones at Pentagon’s centre; monsoon ends 13% below normal

    6 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 3, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0
  • Australian businesses raise prices as card surcharge ban takes effect

    11 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 6, 4, 1, 0, 0
  • SpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit and deploys upgraded Starlink satellites for the first time

    5 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 13, 4, 0, 1, 1, 0
  • Dollar Hits 3-Month High on Prospect of Higher U.S. Rates

    38 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 1, 11, 9, 13, 12, 9, 2
  • Bank of England warns Middle East conflict and AI debt raise financial risks

    6 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 5, 2, 1, 0
  • Mexico analysts slightly trim inflation forecast for 2026, 2027

    10 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 2, 1, 1, 4, 0, 6
  • US consumer confidence near 12-1/2-year low amid labor market fears

    41 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 6, 8, 5, 10, 7, 14, 6
  • SAF production: Air France-KLM to seek alliances in India

    26 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 7, 7, 13, 13, 10, 2
  • Power sector2.8× usual

    New York, 20 states sue EPA to block power plant carbon rule repeal

    Power −3.2%

    15 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 4, 0, 4, 3, 3, 2, 0
  • Stellantis CEO reconfirms 2026 guidance, says turnaround plan continues as automaker's shares hit new low

    Auto −5.0%

    25 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 5, 1, 6, 6, 6, 6, 0
  • Fed officials diverge: Jefferson urges rate patience, while Kashkari sees need for hikes

    20 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 9, 4, 5, 4, 4, 1
  • Shipping and logisticsRising · 7 in 2d

    India pushes supply-chain rejig as G20 defers call on ‘overcapacity’

    Transport & Logistics −4.6%

    19 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 8, 3, 3, 1, 8, 8
  • Italy raises growth forecast, deficit to fall below EU limit

    19 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 2, 5, 14, 3, 3, 4
  • Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000, government data shows

    3 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 2, 0
  • Dangote to begin construction of $16 billion East Africa refinery in Kenya

    4 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 4, 0
  • Private capital is reshaping Hollywood moviemaking

    2 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1
  • G20 trade ministers agree to oppose weaponisation of food

    9 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 11, 5, 0, 4, 4, 0
  • Modi and Trump review trade, defence and energy ties as India seeks interim US deal

    5 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 4, 0, 0, 10, 1, 3, 0
  • Indonesia posts wider-than-expected $3.55 billion trade surplus in August

    18 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 1, 12, 4, 3, 3, 1, 2
  • Bangkok Floods Bring Instant Pain to Debt-Laden Households

    7 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0
  • Indonesia central bank reduces FX intervention in spot market, governor says

    169 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 4, 54, 45, 39, 34, 25, 16
  • Myanmar ships with returnees from Malaysia enter home waters, state media says

    4 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1, 1
  • Poland Moves to Quickly Tame Fuel Prices After Nawrocki’s U-Turn

    5 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 3, 0
  • US-China tariff cuts: $30 billion trade relief plan unveiled; check full list of goods

    55 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 8, 37, 12, 8, 3, 2, 4
  • A Tailor-Made Opportunity? India's Apparel Stocks Get A China+1 Boost — Here's Who Benefits From The Export Win

    3 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 2
  • Supreme Court Weighs Shield for Oil Companies as New Term Opens

    5 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 0, 2, 0, 4, 1, 0
  • Novo Nordisk1.8× usual

    US FDA extends review of Novo Nordisk's hemophilia drug over facility issues

    4 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 2, 2, 0, 1
  • US core PCE inflation undershoots estimates as Q2 GDP growth is revised to 2.2%

    46 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 8, 6, 26, 18, 6, 2
  • Nepal plans to import up to 1,100 MW power from India this winter

    7 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 2, 1, 1, 3, 0, 2, 0
  • Social Security checks are projected to be cut by $540 a month in just six years

    9 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 2, 1, 1, 3, 0, 2
  • Eli Lilly2.4× usual

    ‘India’s biotech ecosystem holds tremendous promise’: Eli Lilly CEO

    6 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 0
  • Global bond markets sell off as inflation fears and government debt pressure mount

    45 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 2, 14, 7, 7, 21, 13, 1
  • Sweden’s Andersson Gets Fresh Shot at Forming Government

    4 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0
  • Gaza man decries Israeli killing of Christian neighbors, as truce nears a year

    11 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 2, 3, 1, 1, 0, 2
  • Fed's Lisa Cook flags AI-driven inflation as a top 2027 risk

    3 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 4, 1
  • Hedge-Fund Managers Lose Out on Lucrative Tax Strategy

    8 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 0, 1
  • DieselRising · 4 in 2d

    Trump rules out a US diesel export ban after G7 reserve release

    11 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 1, 1, 3, 6, 1, 7
  • Cameroon secures $630m in loans for infrastructure projects

    Infrastructure −3.8%

    7 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 2, 5, 1, 1, 0, 1, 2
  • New Crisis on Old Problems in Northern Ireland

    2 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  • Apple scores A+ for record $13 billion iPhone exports from India

    2 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0
  • VisaNew

    Singapore announces major visa changes for foreign workers from 2027

    3 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 1, 4, 0, 0
  • Auto sales2.4× usual

    Well-Off Buyers Prop Up Auto Sales as Monthly Payments Hit $821

    6 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 2, 0, 3, 1, 0
  • BMWNew

    BMW bets on cuts, new models and AI to revive its fortunes

    3 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 0, 1, 2, 0, 0
  • Developing countries hit by overlapping crises, UNDP chief warns

    16 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 7, 6, 2, 1, 0, 3, 0
  • Philippines voices concern over Myanmar airstrike deaths, injuries

    4 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1
  • Gems, jewellery exporters rush to beat new US tariff deadline

    30 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 4, 15, 12, 4, 1, 0, 2
  • Data centres2.4× usual

    US Senate blocks data center power-cost bill after it falls short of 60 votes

    6 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 4, 0, 1, 4, 0, 0
  • Taiwan’s US arms pipeline is slowing: What we know so far about F-16 fighter jets, $14 billion deal and T-Dome

    20 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 3, 1