(Bloomberg) — Asian equities dropped as attacks on key energy infrastructure in the Middle East drove oil prices higher,…
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Crude Prices Surge, Stocks Sink As Iran Warns Of Regional Energy Strikes – Barron's
- Crude Prices Surge, Stocks Sink As Iran Warns Of Regional Energy Strikes Barron’s
- War in Middle East has ‘heightened the risks to the global economy’; markets in ‘panic mode’ as oil jumps and shares fall – as it happened The Guardian
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Wholesale prices jump 3.4% as grocery costs rise
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Fresh inflation data released Wednesday shows wholesale prices climbed 3.4% last month compared to the same time last year. It’s the biggest jump in more than a year, and economists warn that American families should…
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Households can handle global shocks, interest rate pain, says RBA
Australian households have rebuilt their mortgage buffers to withstand further interest rate increases and a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, according to the Reserve Bank’s semi-annual health check of the financial system.
The improved…
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U.S. Fed keeps interest rate unchanged at 3.5-3.75 pct
(Xinhua) 08:12, March 19, 2026U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, March 18, 2026. (Photo by Li Yuanqing/Xinhua)
In the statement, the FOMC reiterated its…
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Asia markets dip as Dow touches new closing low; BOJ decision on deck
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
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Asia-Pacific markets dipped on Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street that saw the Dow…
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Jeffrey Epstein’s elite relationships visualised: the prince, the sultan and the politicians | Jeffrey Epstein
The release of the Epstein files has reverberated around the world, leading to at least nine resignations and investigations into high-profile figures, including the former UK ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson, and the ex-prince Andrew…
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Fed, BoC strike hawkish tones as top central banks convene in war's shadow – Reuters
- Fed, BoC strike hawkish tones as top central banks convene in war’s shadow Reuters
- ‘All bets are off’: Trump’s war on Iran confounds the world’s central bankers Politico
- Oil shock sparks rate repricing in historic ‘G4’ central bank week Reuters
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Fears Australian stocks will plunge over war escalation | ABC News Top Stories
There are fears the Australian share market will plunge today, as the war in the Middle East escalates.
The forecast for tropical cyclone Narelle has changed back from a category four to five, when it makes landfall in far north Queensland.
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Fed Won’t Dismiss Oil-Price Shock. What It Means for Interest Rates. – Barron's
- Fed Won’t Dismiss Oil-Price Shock. What It Means for Interest Rates. Barron’s
- Here’s what changed in the new Fed statement CNBC
- Live Updates: Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged The New York Times
- ‘Nobody knows’: Oil price shock…
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