Russian Steelmakers Seek Tax Relief as Output Falls, Layoffs Begin
Russian steelmakers have warned the government of mounting financial strain, citing falling output, weaker revenues and job cuts,…
BoE keeps rates unchanged but vote shows growing support for a rate cut – KITCO
BoE keeps rates unchanged but vote shows growing support for a rate cut KITCOUK interest rates kept on hold…
US plans $20 billion critical mineral ‘vault’ to blunt reliance on China
The stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals as well as other strategically important…
Australia says US price floor backdown won’t derail its critical minerals strategy
Australia on Friday said it would support its critical mineral supply chains after the US stepped back from…
Botswana’s diamond stockpile swells as gem price slump persists
Botswana’s diamond stockpile is nearly double its target inventory levels amid persistent low prices, leaving the country unable…
European, Asian shares sit at record highs, metals surge keeps going
LONDON/SINGAPORE, Jan 14 (Reuters) – World shares hovered around record highs on Wednesday, as traders found ways to…
Value of Australian dollar now dependent on interest rates, commodities prices and geopolitics
The Australian dollar has been on a slow march down from a peak of 109 US cents achieved…
Preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 53.3 in December as inflation expectations ease – KITCO
Preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 53.3 in December as inflation expectations ease KITCOAn improvement is anticipated for the Michigan…
US weekly jobless claims fall to three-year low – KITCO
US weekly jobless claims fall to three-year low KITCOUS filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September…
Canada’s TSX to hit new highs in 2026 supported by trade hopes, resource push: Reuters poll
TORONTO, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index is expected to rise to another all-time high next…
Fed sees continued jobs weakness but inflation worries rise, members have “strongly differing views” on December – Fed Minutes – KITCO
Fed sees continued jobs weakness but inflation worries rise, members have “strongly differing views” on December – Fed…
Jobs and inflation have not changed much, but growth may be better than expected – Fed Chair Powell – KITCO
Jobs and inflation have not changed much, but growth may be better than expected – Fed Chair Powell KITCOPowell:…