🌍 Economy / Policy
💹 Equity mutual funds saw strong inflows of ₹33,430 crore in Aug 2025, signaling robust domestic retail appetite.
🏦 Mauritius to set up a special economic zone for Indian companies, boosting cross-border investment.
📊 India-Oman FTA may be signed within a week, says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.
⚡ India’s semiconductor mission gets \$20B push for chip design and supply chain development.
🔋 China yet to resume rare earth exports to India, raising concerns for EVs and electronics manufacturing.
📈 Equity Markets
📊 Japan and Taiwan stocks hit record highs on tech momentum and Fed rate cut optimism.
📉 All eyes on upcoming US CPI data ahead of next week’s FOMC meet for policy signals.
🏢 Companies
📈 Oracle surges on AI cloud gains; Larry Ellison closes in on Musk as world’s richest.
💰 Alibaba to raise \$3.2B via convertible bonds to fund cloud growth.
🤝 OpenAI signs \$300B mega cloud computing deal with Oracle, says WSJ.
🌐 Global / World
🚀 Poland shoots down Russian drones entering its airspace, raising security tensions.
📢 Trump reverses stance, says India-US trade talks are back on track.