May 19 (Reuters) – Gold prices fell by more than 1% on Tuesday on a firmer U.S. dollar and as persistent inflation fears kept interest rate hike expectations and Treasury yields high. Spot gold was down 1.4% at $4,503.98 per ounce by 1:45 p.m. ET (1745 GMT). Prices fell to their lowest level since March […]
As the spike in bond yields re-emerges as a risk for equities, some corners of the U.S. stock market are particularly vulnerable. Shares of smaller companies, especially those that are unprofitable or reliant on debt, are in the crosshairs. Economically sensitive sectors such as consumer or housing-related companies could falter, while dividend-paying stocks may lose […]
In an era with global economy marked by trade barriers, energy uncertainty and supply-chain disruptions, resilience matters as much as efficiency. In Global Lens, a China Daily”s column hightlights global thinker’s views, Bakhtizin Albert, director of the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, said closer technological and industrial cooperation between […]
The economic and cultural impact of grassroots racing was front and center on a national public television program as PRI and SEMA were featured in a new segment on PBS’s long-running program “Market to Market.” The story, titled “Rural Racing Economics,” explored how racing serves as both an economic engine and cultural cornerstone in rural […]
Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service has obtained internal Russian documents indicating growing economic pressure inside Russia, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on May 18. Zelenskyy said the materials point to mounting problems linked to the war and Western sanctions. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. DONATE NOW In a statement published on Telegram, Zelenskyy […]
The USD/CAD pair edges higher to around 1.3750 during the early European trading hours on Monday. The US Dollar (USD) extends its upside against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as traders have largely priced out US interest rate cuts this year, while expectations for a hike have risen. Hotter-than-expected US inflation data released last week has fueled expectations […]
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An aerial photograph shows the Greek-flagged crude oil tanker “Asahi Princess” off the coast of the Syrian Baniyas port refinery, along the Mediterranean Sea on on April 15, 2026. Bakr Alkasem | Afp | Getty Images Ahead of a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven developed economies in Paris on Monday, a […]
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More than 75 days after Iran imposed sweeping internet restrictions, tens of millions of Iranians remain cut off from the outside world. The blackout has severed ordinary communications, disrupted online businesses and deepened the sense of isolation inside a country already battered by war, sanctions, inflation and a growing shortage of hard currency. Holly Dagres, […]
