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Oil Climbs as US Inflation Comes in Lower Than Expected

On Wednesday, oil prices rose, and benchmark Brent futures surpassed $80 per barrel, reaching a level not seen since May. This increase was due to US inflation data, which raised hopes that the Federal Reserve might reduce the number of interest rate hikes planned for the world’s largest economy.  Oil gains after US inflation (Source: Read More…

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Equities Record Gains on Hopes of Easing US Inflation

US equities rose on Tuesday due to positive expectations for upcoming inflation reports. Financial shares like JPMorgan rose in anticipation of their earnings this week. Wall Street banks will likely announce increased profits for the second quarter as higher interest payments offset a decline in dealmaking.  Investors want more information on whether inflation is decreasing Read More…

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Equities Rebound as Fed Officials Indicate a Looming End to Fed Hikes

US equities rebounded on Monday after last week’s losses, buoyed by comments from Federal Reserve officials indicating that the US central bank may be approaching the end of its tightening cycle. The S&P 500 experienced slight gains throughout the day, although caution prevailed due to the upcoming consumer prices report on Wednesday and the commencement Read More…