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Is now a good time to buy gold? The bull vs. bear case

Britain’s services sector returned to growth in July, with the S&P Global Services PMI rising to 52.1 as stronger domestic demand and easing cost pressures boosted activity. Improved business optimism and softer inflation supported UK and European equities, although employment and export demand remained weak, according to Reuters.

Paul Tudor Jones said failure leaves lasting lessons that strengthen judgment, resilience and decision-making. He urged investors and professionals to embrace setbacks as learning opportunities, arguing that long-term success often comes from adapting, persisting and making wiser choices after mistakes.

India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector is expected to generate30-40 million jobs by 2030, with hiring likely to grow15-20% annually, according to an Adecco India report. The study says the industry is moving beyond vehicle manufacturing into a broader ecosystem driven by demand for specialised skills in engineering, energy systems and battery technologies.

The company expects strong momentum through the rest of FY27 after its best domestic volume growth in 20 quarters, aided by easing input costs and improving monsoon conditions.

The RBI held the policy repo rate at 5.25%, maintaining a cautious stance amid uncertainties. Governor Malhotra noted the uncertain growth outlook due to various factors. Here’s what retail investors should do in such times.

India needs an education system that can survive the age of artificial intelligence (AI). To equip students for the future, let’s use AI to conduct tests, expand people’s options and diversify Indian academia. Today’s set-up is failing the young.

For those invested in Sovereign Gold Bonds, early redemption for select tranches is possible from August 2026. This opportunity arises five years post-issue. Investors should ensure they submit their redemption applications within the stipulated timelines, as the redemption value will reflect gold prices from the previous three working days. Missing the submission period could mean…

Clear Secure stock rises 6% on earnings beat, raised guidance

New ₹25,000 EPF wage ceiling coming? Know what the proposal could mean for your PF contributions and pension