Fed kicks off 2024 by standing pat on interest rates
Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is in wait-and-see mode amid mostly positive U.S. economic conditions.
Oil hits 2-week low as China's DeepSeek AI spurs demand fears
Oil prices fell about 2% to a two-week low on Monday as news of surging interest in Chinese startup DeepSeek's low-cost ...
Trump urges Opec countries to slash oil prices
The president says he wants Opec and Saudi Arabia to bring down the price of oil which he says is fuelling the Russia-Ukraine ...
Trump Slams Fed, OPEC in WEF Address; Markets React
US President Donald Trump used a virtual speech at the World Economic Forum to criticize the Federal Reserve and OPEC, ...
Will The Trump Factor Influence Markets And The Fed This Week?
Investors this week will be keenly watching how or if the Federal Reserve and the bond market cooperate with Donald Trump’s order for lower interest rates.
Crude Oil Faces Pressure Amid Trade Tensions And OPEC Uncertainty
This uncertain outlook in oil markets could pose a challenge to Canada's economic stability, given its heavy reliance on oil exports. Falling crude prices threaten to widen Canada's trade deficit, ...
Asian Shares Slide As Focus Shifts To Tariffs And Fed Meeting
Asian stocks fell broadly on Monday as investors reacted to weak Chinese data and awaited interest-rate decisions from the U.S.