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Labour market weakness typically strengthens the case for interest rate cuts aimed at supporting job creation Gold climbed more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Feb 5), hovering near…
For much of the time that US President Donald Trump was mulling his potential choice for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, the debate in markets swirled around whether his pick would…
They will raise production quotas by about 2.9 million barrels per day from April till December 2025, roughly 3% of global demand. [MOSCOW/LONDON] Opec+ agreed to keep its oil…
Oil prices dipped a few cents per barrel on Friday (Jan 30), consolidating recent gains and holding near six-month highs, supported by nagging tensions between the US and Iran.…
Executives now face the tough task of laying out the companies’ outlook for the year ahead As the US earnings season gathers momentum, early results are offering a window into the…
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot have avoided the airspace of Iraq and the Red Sea as a precautionary measure amid tensions between the US and Iran. This does not have a…
and other precious metals fell on Thursday as geopolitical tensions and safe-haven demand eased after US President Donald Trump backed down from new tariff threats and…
Threats from the White House over Greenland have sparked outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity across Europe, as leaders consider possible countermeasures, including retaliatory…
Across the broader market, losers outnumber gainers 319 to 250 after two billion securities worth S$1.3 billion change hands Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday (Jan 19) amid heightened…
Stocks wavered in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading near record levels. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% after…
ICE has shot another person in Minneapolis, raising tensions in an already inflamed atmosphere. The Department of Homeland Security said that an ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in north…
Investors rush into Asia markets, precious metals as the ‘sell US’ trade takes hold Investors could continue to rush out of US markets and seek safety in precious metals, said analysts on…
Oil was steady after a choppy session on Tuesday as investors weighed dented hopes of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East around Yemen. Brent…
Strong Chinese waterborne crude imports are also helping tighten oil markets, said UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo Oil prices settled more than US$1 a barrel higher on Monday (Dec 29) as…
Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday (Dec 29) as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia-Ukraine peace…
Bullion has staged a stellar rally in 2025, climbing 72% so far and shattering multiple record highs Gold and silver climbed to record highs on Friday (Dec 26), driven by safe-haven demand…
Donald Trump’s political advisers don’t want to talk about abortion, but pro-lifers need to speak up. Source link
The government of Trinidad and Tobago said Monday that it would allow the U.S. military to access its airports in coming weeks as tensions build between the United States and Venezuela.…
It’s lending its voice to a debate over distortions caused by a weaker exchange rate The International Monetary Fund linked China’s booming exports and growing trade imbalances in part to…
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart called out Donald Trump for accepting FIFA’s inaugural Peace Prize while simultaneously escalating tensions between the United…
The alarm hasn't yet reached the general public, but tension is beginning to build in the corridors of the aerospace industry, in microchip laboratories, and in government offices. For…
Its expansion coincides with a global surge in interest in Japanese pop culture, fuelled by anime and video games, while a weaker yen draws record tourist spending Human Made, the Japanese…
The Pentagon's largest aircraft carrier has arrived in the Latin American region, adding to a massive U.S. military buildup amid tensions with Venezuela. Source link
Investors are focused on central bank policy meetings this week for clues on their interest rate trajectory European shares closed at record highs for the third consecutive session as…
