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European Stock Futures Higher; U.K. GDP Grows in November 0
- Market
- January 13, 2023
European stock markets are expected to open slightly higher Friday, with investors focusing on a deluge of important economic data, including U.K. growth data for November, as well as earnings from the U.S. banking sector. At 02:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.1% higher, CAC 40 futures in France climbed
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Oil Prices Rebound on China Reopening Optimism, Easing Fed Fears 0
- Economy
- January 9, 2023
Oil prices rose on Monday, recovering a measure of recent losses as investors bet that an economic reopening in China and a less hawkish rhetoric from the Federal Reserve will help spur a recovery in crude demand this year. China reopened its international borders for the first time since 2020, a clear indication that the
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Oil Prices Dip as Demand Outlook Worsens on China woes, OPEC Warning 0
- Market
- November 15, 2022
Oil prices fell in choppy trade on Tuesday and nursed steep losses this week as weak economic data from China brewed more concerns over worsening demand, although the prospect of smaller U.S. rate hikes and tightening supply helped limit losses. Crude markets plummeted at the beginning of the week after rising COVID cases in major
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BoJ Holds Ultra-Low Interest Rates, Raises 2022 Inflation Forecast 0
- Forex Analysis, Stock Market
- October 28, 2022
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) held interest rates at record lows as expected on Friday, and said inflation is likely to rise more in the near-term as the Japanese economy struggles with elevated raw material costs and supply chain issues The central bank held its target for short-term interest rates at negative 0.1%, and said
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Oil Prices Tread Water Between Tightening Supply, Recession Fears 0
- Market, Stock Market
- October 18, 2022
Oil prices were muted on Tuesday as markets weighed signs of tightening crude supply against increasing fears that a global economic slowdown will erode crude demand this year Crude markets marked a slow start to the week, retaining most of last week’s losses amid growing signs that the United States will enter a recession within
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