But through the stock market’s first quarterly loss of 2023, the sector stood out, with oil prices within spitting distance of the $100-a-barrel threshold and some of the companies being the biggest winners of the July-September period.

Source: https://247wallst.com/investing/2023/10/03/5-energy-stocks-that-crushed-the-sp-500-in-a-bleak-q3/

Japan’s economy is expected to have grown at an annualized 2.0% pace in October-December, following a 0.8% contraction in July-September, according to a Reuters poll of economists.

Source: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/japanese-and-indian-appetizers

Meanwhile, Government Final Consumption Expenditure (GFCE) grew at 12.4 per cent in July-September as against a 0.7 per cent contraction in the first quarter.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/indias-july-sept-quarter-gdp-grew-7-6-9048855/

Meanwhile, Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) тАФ a proxy for investments тАФ jumped 11.04 per cent in July-September FY24 as against 8 per cent growth in the first quarter.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/indias-july-sept-quarter-gdp-grew-7-6-9048855/