Economy
China’s Inflation Cools as Iran War Oil Shock Starts to Ease
China's factory-gate and consumer inflation decelerated in July, signaling a potential easing of cost pressures stemming from the oil shock initiated by...
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Markets
Gold Dips as Red Sea Attacks Fuel Crude Prices, Rekindling Inflation Fears
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday, offsetting recent gains, as Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers in the Red Sea pushed crude oil...
Markets
Oil Prices Plunge 5.8% on US-Iran Deal Hopes, Hormuz Reopening Prospects
Crude oil prices experienced a significant freefall, with WTI dropping 5.80% to $75.68 per barrel, driven by U.S. optimism regarding a deal...
Investing
Gold Prices Eye Further Records Amid Safe-Haven Demand
Analysts predict gold prices could hit new record highs, potentially doubling in five years, as geopolitical risks and central bank buying bolster...
Markets
Gold Declines: Trump Cancels Strikes, Iran Denies Peace Deal
Gold prices edged lower Monday, extending losses as traders weighed the impact of canceled U.S. strikes on Iran against Tehran's denial of...
Investing
American AI Startups Face VC Rejection Countering Chinese Models
U.S. AI startups are struggling to secure venture capital funding as they race to develop open-weight models to compete with rising Chinese...
Markets
Oil Prices Slide as Hormuz Traffic Recovers; Toll Dispute Looms
Despite increased maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, the shipping industry faces lingering uncertainty over a potential toll. This issue could...
Markets
Oil Prices Plunge as Trump Halts Iran Strikes, Deal Nears
Oil prices fell sharply Sunday after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, citing an...
Markets
Middle East Tensions Propel Oil Prices to Sharpest Monthly Gain Since March
Global oil markets are bracing for significant monthly gains, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions across the Middle East. Fears of supply disruptions,...