The Federal Reserve paused its interest rate cutting campaign Wednesday and gave no signal it plans to lower rates again in the near term.

The Sensex and Nifty extended their winning run to a third straight session on Thursday, buoyed by buying in financial and oil & gas stocks.

The Indian stock market continued its winning streak on Wednesday, with Nifty breaching 23,150 for the second straight session.

The Indian markets escaped a DeepSeek rout and snapped a two-day losing streak, rising 0.5 percent on Tuesday,

India’s economy, once hailed as the world’s fastest-growing major economy, is grappling with a slowdown just when it was expected to accelerate.

The Indian stock market closed Budget week’s opening session lower, extending its losing streak to two days as selling pressure spread across sectors.