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Japan’s Katayama: Fluctuating oil prices cause high volatility in financial and FX markets
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday that G7 finance ministers and central bankers agreed that fluctuating oil prices cause high volatility in financial and foreign exchange markets.
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9 minutes ago
Gold rebounds as traders watch Trump’s Iran deadline
Gold price (XAU/USD) recovers to near $4,660 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The precious metal drifts higher as traders watch US President Donald Trump's Tuesday deadline for military strikes on Iranian infrastructure following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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58 minutes ago
Middle East war means 'all roads' lead to higher prices, slower growth, IMF chief says
War has reduced global oil supply by 13%, Georgieva saysMiddle East conflict to dominate next week's IMF, World Bank meetingsBarring war, IMF had expected small upgrades in outlookNow forecasts for growth will be cut, even if war ends soonBy Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The w...Reuters
2 hours ago
TREASURIES-US bonds in holding pattern on uncertain US-Iran outlook
Middle East ceasefire plan proposes immediate truceShifting comments by Trump, Iran add to market uncertaintyUS services sector cools, but prices paid index surgeUS rate futures price out rate cuts in 2026By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries were little change...Reuters
4 hours ago
War in Middle East will lead to slower growth, higher inflation, IMF chief tells Reuters
By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The war in the Middle East will lead to higher inflation and slower global growth, the head of the International Monetary Fund told Reuters on Monday, ahead of a fresh forecast for the world economy planned by the global lender for next week.Barring th...Reuters
5 hours ago
Fed's Goolsbee, Hammack say inflation is flashing 'orange,' or worse
By Ann SaphirApril 6 (Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee both see inflation as a far bigger problem than employment, underscoring their support for tighter rather than looser monetary policy as the Iran war puts upward pressure on en...Reuters
7 hours ago
WRAPUP 1-US service sector cools in March, inflation heating up amid Iran war
ISM services sector growth slows, PMI falls more than expected to 54.0Input prices index surges to 70.7, highest since Oct 2022, amid Middle East conflict and tariffsServices employment contracts, diverging from strong private payrolls in MarchBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S...Reuters
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NY Fed says March supply chain pressures highest since start of 2023
NY Fed supply chain index shows signs of pressure in MarchSupply chain woes were major pandemic inflation driverSupply chain issues will mount the longer Middle East war goes onBy Michael S. Derby April 6 (Reuters) - Supply chain pressures heated up in March to levels last seen at the start of 20...Reuters
8 hours ago
NY Fed says supply chain pressures heated up in March
By Michael S. DerbyApril 6 (Reuters) - Supply chain pressures heated up in March to levels last seen at the start of 2023, data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.In its latest Global Supply Chain Pressure Index, the bank said that the measure rose to 0.68, a modest rise fr...Reuters
10 hours ago
TREASURIES-US bonds steady as investors weigh ceasefire bid, Trump warning on Hormuz
Middle East ceasefire plan proposes immediate truceShifting comments from Trump, Iran add to market uncertaintyUS services sector cools, but prices paid index surgeUS rate futures price out rate cuts in 2026By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries were little chan...Reuters
10 hours ago
CAD: Jobs data and geopolitics steer rates – TD Securities
TD Securities strategists Robert Both and Emma Lawrence highlight that Canadian rates are opening weaker, with yields tracking US moves and geopolitical tensions. They expect CAD employment to show only a modest rebound and see imported volatility dominating.
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