January 30, 2026

Trump Taps Kevin Warsh to Head US Federal Reserve After Powell

Donald Trump has chosen Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as head of the US Federal Reserve. Warsh, a former Fed governor and critic, supports lower interest rates and will face tough Senate approval amid concerns over Fed independence.

January 30, 2026

Gold Hits Record $5,000 Amid Global Fears; Three Drivers Explained

Gold soared past $5,000 an ounce driven by political uncertainty, Trump’s tariffs, and strong central bank buying. Silver also skyrocketed. Prices dipped recently but remain high as investors seek safe havens.

January 30, 2026

Saudi Arabia Launches 54-Day Ramadan Sales Season From Feb 1 to Mar 26, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce announces a long Ramadan sales season to ease shopping pressure. Discounts on Ramadan and Eid items run from Feb 1 to Mar 26, 2026. Verified offers and inspections ensure shopper trust during the festive period.

January 30, 2026

Kerala Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Fiscal Stability, Elderly Care, and Women’s Empowerment

Kerala's 2026-27 budget targets ₹1.83 lakh crore revenue with tight spending at ₹2.40 lakh crore. It prioritizes elderly welfare with ₹46,236 crore and supports women’s work and climate resilience.

January 30, 2026

Kerala's ₹2 Trillion Budget Focuses on Urban Growth, Elder Care, Tech Boost, and Welfare

Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal unveiled the state's first-ever ₹2 trillion Budget. It merges welfare and development, targets rapid urbanisation, elderly care, tech growth, and grassroots support while maintaining fiscal discipline.