ECB hikes rates as expected, but questions remain
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), during a rates decision news conference in Frankfurt, Germany,…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 25, 2026. NYSE Dow futures rose early Thursday…
China helped keep the lid on oil price surge as Iran war disrupted supplies
China’s years of stockpiling of crude and subsequent pullback on oil purchases since the Middle East war erupted…
Oil prices today: brent, WTI slip
Numerous merchant ships belonging to Iran and other countries remain at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz in…
Trump says oil and gas prices won’t fall until after midterm election
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said energy prices that have been elevated due to the Iran war will…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Sept.…
China consumer, wholesale inflation rebound in August
Pedestrians walk past an Apple Store at the Taikoo Li Sanlitun shopping complex on Aug. 22, 2026, in…
Oil prices today: WTI, Brent, U.S.-Iran
FILE PHOTO: Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters…
U.S. sanctions all Iranian airlines as war spreads, oil rises
A Boeing 747 (top) belonging to the Iranian Mahan Air airline is photographed at Mehrabad Airport in western…
Global shipping authorities warn of two-tier maritime system
Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on August 10, 2026. Atta Kenare…
Stock market Tuesday: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on April 17, 2026. NYSE Dow Jones Industrial Average futures…
Oil extends gains on renewed Mideast hostilities
FILE PHOTO: Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters…