Fed rate cuts: Saving American jobs or stoking inflation?

US Federal Reserve reduces interest rates and signals more cuts ahead as the labour market slows. The United States Federal Reserve is walking a tightrope. It wants to keep employment high and inflation low. But both are pointing in the wrong direction. For now, policymakers seem more worried about the health of the labour market than the risk of rising prices. For the first time since December, the central bank has lowered interest rates to help shore up the ailing job market. But that might also push prices up. Also – the Fed faces political pressure, with President Donald Trump accused of challenging its independence. Can European electric cars catch up with China? Plus, Senegal’s hidden debt crisis. Published On 18 Sep 202518 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Adblock test (Why?)
BIG update on Noida’s Jewar Airport, first flights to 10 major cities will takeoff on…

These cities will include Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata. Mr Naidu said talks have been held with IndiGo and Air India Express to begin flight services.
Delhi Police PCR van hits tea stall vendor on Thana Mandir Marg, victim dies

The driver of the PCR van accidentally pressed the accelerator, which caused the vehicle to climb the roadside ramp and run over the individual, resulting in the man’s death.
Rahul Gandhi makes BIG allegation on CEC Gyanesh Kumar of protecting ‘vote chors’, ECI calls it ‘baseless’

The Election Commission of India on Thursday dismissed all allegations made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding “vote chori”, calls it ‘baseless’ and ‘incorrect’
Ahead of Bihar polls, Election Commission of India introduces BIG changes in EVM ballot paper: Candidate colour photo, bold serial numbers, and…

Ahead of the upcoming Bihar elections 2025, scheduled for later this year, the Election Commission has released a press note on Wednesday. It has announced big changes in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) Ballot paper,
Sharad Navratri 2025: Complete day-wise calendar, start to end dates, puja timings, vidhi, more

Shardiya Navratri 2025 begins on September 24 and ends on October 2 with Vijayadashami. Check day-wise calendar, puja timings, significance, and complete puja vidhi to celebrate the nine days of devotion to Goddess Durga with rituals, fasting, and prayers.
CEA Nageswaran claims India’s tariff issues with US may be resolved in…; reciprocal tariffs might come down to…

On a question regarding the call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on PM Modi’s 75th birthday, Nageswaran said he hoped the trade stalemate would be resolved soon.
Hours after congratulating Narendra Modi, Donald Trump fires salvo at India, says…

Amid the continuously worsening India-US bilateral ties, Donald Trump has hit India again. He has named it among 23 major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries. Details here.
US most likely to roll back additional tariffs imposed on India, Donald Trump may slash tariffs to…, says…

If everything goes well US President Donald Trump is most likely to roll back the present tariffs of 50 per cent on India to 10-15 per cent. Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran expressed this optimism.
CJI Gavai breaks silence on Khajuraho idol case remarks: ‘I respect all…’

CJI Gavai also mentioned that even his remarks on the Nepal issue had received a similar reaction.