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Oil Prices Touch Five-Month High Amid Sanctions on Russia

Oil prices extended their upward trajectory on Monday, reaching a five-month high on worries about potential supply disruptions impacting major importers like China and India. These concerns stem from the wide-ranging sanctions imposed by the US on Russia, targeting oil executives, traders, and a significant number of vessels involved in …

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Market Volatility Could Intensify as PPI, CPI Data Looms

The financial markets are bracing for a period of heightened volatility this week, with the release of the December Producer Price Index (PPI) report on Tuesday serving as the catalyst. This critical data point will provide crucial insights into the persistence of inflationary pressures and significantly influence the Federal Reserve’s …

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Japan Urges US to Reconsider Block on Nippon Steel’s Acquisition of US Steel

In a recent online meeting, Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged US President Joe Biden to address concerns within the Japanese and US business communities regarding his decision to block Nippon Steel’s planned acquisition of U.S. Steel.The request was made during a three-way discussion with Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand …

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