IMF chief economist says Fed reduction in rate guidance is ‘entirely appropriate’

The IMF’s chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, has endorsed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s move to reduce explicit forward guidance on monetary policy. Gourinchas stated that overly rigid guidance proved costly when inflation surged, as it tied the Fed’s hands. While acknowledging the need for some long-term market guidance, he believes explicit, strong commitments are no…

What Mukesh Ambani said as Jio IPO becomes Reliance’s ‘most important milestone’ of 2026

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the Jio Platforms IPO is a significant value creation milestone for the year, with the telecom giant filing its DRHP with SEBI. He assured shareholders that the listing will unlock substantial value and present an attractive investment opportunity, highlighting Jio’s role in building global-scale technology companies from India.