Federal Reserve chair’s warnings send US stocks tumbling; Asian markets move higher

US Wall Street experienced a significant sell-off on Wednesday, accompanied by a declining dollar, following pessimistic remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and concerns over semiconductor company Nvidia. The market atmosphere shifted from its previous stability, prompting investors to seek refuge in gold, which surpassed $3,300 per ounce.Despite positive retail sales figures, US equities…

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Ex-finance secretary Pandey moves to AIIB as V-P

NEW DELHI: Former finance secretary and National Financial Reporting Authority chairperson Ajay Bhushan Pandey has taken charge as VP of investment solutions at Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Pandey will oversee sectors three key departments: Themes & finance solutions, sustainability & fiduciary solutions, and portfolio management, AIIB website showed. He retired as NFRA chief…

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