Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 17th Aug 2026
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Europe Roundup: Euro hits two-month high vs dollar, European shares tick higher, Gold gains, Oil rises -August 17th,2026
Market Roundup German 12-Month Bubill Auction 2.656%,2.566% previous German 6-Month Bubill Auction 2.502%, 2.436% previous US NY Empire State Manufacturing Index...
High street banks face questions over role in investment scandal – how to scam-proof your cash
MAJOR banks are facing questions around their role in enabling savers to pour billions of pounds into high-risk schemes that have since collapsed. The City...
Fed expected to hold interest rates steady through year-end, economists say
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged through year-end amid mixed economic signals and inflation concerns.
Banks slash Goair's prime Thane land price by 30 pc for fourth auction bid
The bankruptcy, second in the domestic aviation industry after Jet Airway’s April 2019--forced primarily by a severe cash crunch due to the grounding of most of...
New Development Bank (NDB) : In News
New Development Bank (NDB): In News Iran will soon join the New Development Bank, the development lender established by the BRICS group of nations, central bank...
Currency Fluctuations in Cuba's Informal Market: Euro and MLC Rise on Monday
The informal currency market in Cuba experienced a mixed start on Monday, August 17, 2026, with two currencies seeing price increases while another...
1-Week Delay In Pay Can Cause Hardship For Folks Living Check-To-Check
The outlet recommends that workers facing a delayed or smaller-than-expected paycheck first determine how much money they need to cover essential expenses
US stock market today: Wall Street near record highs; all eyes on corporate earnings, oil prices
The rally that has carried Wall Street to record levels has been fuelled largely by strong corporate profits. Companies in the S&P 500 are expected to post roughly...
Canada inflation rises to 3% in July as gasoline prices rebound
Canada’s annual inflation rate climbed to the top of the Bank of Canada’s target range in July, driven mainly by a sharp rebound in gasoline prices, while...
Irish Continental Group takeover bid declared final by BidCo
Irish Continental Group takeover bid declared final by BidCo