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Oil set for 10% weekly drop as demand worries dominate

By Shadia Nasralla (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable on Friday but both benchmarks were headed for a weekly loss on worries over weak economic outlooks in China, Europe and the United States weighing

China economy hopes give world stocks a boost, Fed nerves remain

By Carolyn Cohn and Stella Qiu LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Friday on expectations China's economy would strengthen as COVID-19 curbs ease, but stocks were heading for a 2% weekly

Gold firms on dollar dip; spotlight on Fed policy decision

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold firmed just below the key $1,800 level on Friday as the dollar eased, with caution ahead of U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve's policy decision due

Dollar slips on recession fears; eyes on U.S. CPI, central bank meetings

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar retreated on Friday as worries over a slowdown in the United States mounted, with traders on guard ahead of a slew of central bank meetings next week, with

Marketmind: All in on reopening

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee: Soft demand and weak economic activity remain a drag on China as the world's second-biggest economy slowly but surely shakes

Oil bounces on pipeline shutdown, but heads for weekly loss on demand woes

By Florence Tan (Reuters) -Oil prices bounced on Friday as closure of a major Canada-to-U.S. crude pipeline disrupted supplies, but both benchmarks were headed for a weekly loss on worries over

Gold firms as dollar eases; spotlight on Fed meeting, U.S. inflation data

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold prices ticked up on Friday helped by a softer dollar, while investors braced for key U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve's rate hike decision due next week.

Asian shares higher as dollar retreats, risk events abound

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher amid hopes that China's economy would pick up pace as COVID-19 curbs ease, although caution ahead of a week full of risk events

Dollar slips on recession fears, central bank meetings loom

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar eased on Friday as worries over a slowdown in the United States mounted, with traders on guard ahead of a slew of central bank meetings next week, where the

Oil bounces near Dec 2021 lows after Keystone pipeline shutdown

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices bounced on Friday as closure of a major Canada-to-U.S. crude pipeline disrupted supplies, but prices remained near December 2021 lows on concerns over

On Camera

I met Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in 2005. He told me he was an admirer of MK Gandhi

Shuttle diplomacy at a high level is indicated, along the lines of the famous Kissingerian shuttles following the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.

#ByeByeAP to #LuluBackInAP: Naidu’s moves to make Andhra ‘business friendly’ & woo back investors

The Jagan Reddy govt has been accused of scuppering various investment deals. Under Naidu, the govt, is trying to make AP a top investment destination, officials and industrialists say.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?