Brent crude rallied on Friday, settling 7.0 % higher at USD 74.23 per barrel after Israel and Iran exchanged air strikes.
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Week in Review – U.S. Job Growth Slows in May
Hiring slowed slightly in May as businesses and consumers contended with tariff concerns and…
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Equity markets opened last week with strong gains after President Trump announced…
Continue readingWeek in Review: Markets Pause as Fiscal Risks Resurface
Markets took a breather last week after a strong rally, with the S&P 500 pulling back following nearly a 20% rise since April.
Continue readingWeek in Review: US–China Tariff Pause Lifts Market Sentiment
The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day suspension of recently imposed tariff measures…
Continue readingWeek in Review: U.S. and UK agree to trade deal
Last week marked a notable development in international trade relations as U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
Continue readingWeek in Review: Recession fears mount
U.S. stocks closed lower in a holiday-shortened trading week, with escalating tariff concerns weighing heavily on investor sentiment.
Continue readingMarch CPI Reveals Inflation Progress Amid Trade Tensions
President Trump announced a 90-day deferral of higher reciprocal tariffs for most U.S. trading partners to facilitate negotiations.
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Stock markets fell sharply this past week following the Trump administration’s announcement of sweeping new tariffs.
Continue readingSA’s GNU stall the budget speech, US FED holds firm, and UK inflation surges.
The January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes highlighted the need for further progress on inflation before considering rate cuts,
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