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3 days ago | lanacion.com.ar | Stella Qiu |Alun John

By Stella Qiu, Alun JohnSÍDNEY/LONDRES, 24 jun (Reuters) -El petróleo caía un 3%, las acciones mundiales subían y eldólar bajaba el martes después de que el presidente de EstadosUnidos, Donald Trump, anunció un alto el fuego entre Israel eIrán, un giro dramático después de que Estados Unidos bombardearalas instalaciones nucleares de Irán durante el fin de semana.

3 days ago | zawya.com | Nell Mackenzie |Alun John |Linda Pasquini |David Milliken

LONDON: Global benchmark Brent crude oil is up around 20% so far in June, and set for its biggest monthly jump since 2020 as Israel-Iran tensions flare-up. Although relatively contained, the rise has not gone unnoticed just three years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine triggered a surge in energy prices that ramped up global inflation and sparked aggressive interest rate hikes. Here is a look at what rising oil means for world markets. 1/ HOW HIGH?

1 week ago | kfgo.com | Alun John |Naomi Rovnick

By Alun John and Naomi RovnickLONDON (Reuters) -Central banks are grappling with elevated uncertainty about economic growth and inflation, complicating decision-making, especially for those trying to calibrate policy as they near the end of their rate-cutting cycles. That’s making life hard for investors too. Norway’s central bank on Thursday gave markets a shock by cutting interest rates, and even the U.S. Federal Reserve is warning not to put much weight on its policy projections.

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Alun John |Naomi Rovnick |Dhara Ranasinghe |Catherine Evans

Norway surprises with rate cut Switzerland on verge of negative rate territory The Fed holds out on rate cuts for now LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Central banks are grappling with elevated uncertainty about economic growth and inflation, complicating decision-making, especially for those trying to calibrate policy as they near the end of their rate-cutting cycles. That's making life hard for investors too.

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Wayne Cole |Alun John

Published on 06/15/2025 at 20:50, updated on 06/16/2025 at 08:24SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -World shares nudged up on Monday, helped by oil walking back some of last week's increase, though the conflict between Israel and Iran remained a concern, adding further uncertainty to a week packed with central bank meetings. The escalation in the Middle East came just as Group of Seven leaders were gathering in Canada, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs already straining ties.