Finance
Major Banks Post Strong Profits, Warn of Energy Price Risks
The nation's biggest banks reported robust first-quarter profits, fueled by a resilient economy and a surge in investment banking activity. However, executives...
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Economy
Wholesale Prices Stable in March, Defying Expectations Despite Energy Spike
The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose a modest 0.5% in March, matching February's increase and falling significantly below analyst forecasts, even as...
Stocks
US Nat-Gas Prices Hit 7.5-Month Low as Mild Weather Curbs Demand
May Nymex natural gas futures plunged to a 7.5-month low Friday, driven by forecasts for mild US spring weather reducing heating demand....
Investing
Physical Oil Barrels Command Record Premiums in Global Scramble
Despite optimism over a fragile Iranian ceasefire, the physical oil market is gripped by a panicked race for immediate supplies, driving premiums...
Stocks
Colder Outlook Lifts Natural Gas from 7-Month Low
May Nymex natural gas futures rebounded from a 7.25-month low, closing up +0.39% on Monday, driven by forecasts of colder US temperatures...
Economy
UK Households Face Rising Bills, Energy Costs See Temporary Dip
UK households are grappling with a new wave of bill increases across council tax, water, and broadband, despite a temporary 7% fall...
Finance
Energy Shock Drives UK Firms’ Price Hike Plans, BOE Reports
UK businesses are planning larger price increases, projecting a 3.7% rise over the next year, in response to surging energy costs, a...
Economy
Iran War Price Shock Slashes German Growth Forecasts
Experts have halved Germany's 2026 growth forecast to 0.6% due to the Iran war's energy price shock, accelerating inflation across Europe.