June Rate Hike Odds Push Past Cuts on Inflation Fears
Ongoing energy price spikes tied to geopolitical tensions have shifted expectations for Federal Reserve policy. Trade...
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Federal Reserve Holds Benchmark Rate Amid War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept the benchmark rate unchanged in a policy decision this week. Officials say fallout from wart...
The United States Undermining Hormuz Crisis Deepens
Oil markets bounce as Strait of Hormuz risks flare and Beijing delays a high-stakes summit. The United States undermi...
Iran Minister Mocks Trump Over Hormuz Row, Markets React
A senior Iranian official publicly mocks Trump's appeal to help reopen the Hormuz Strait as tensions intensify, with ...
Current Price March 2026: Oil Holds at About $102 a Barrel
Oil sits near $102 per barrel in mid-March 2026 as markets digest supply discipline, demand recovery, and policy move...
Oil Climbs as Iran Seizes Hormuz Gatekeeper Amid Tensions
Oil prices jump as Iran signals control over Hormuz passage, threatening global supply routes. The U.S. weighs naval ...
Iran Says It’s Giving Access as Hormuz Strait Tensions Rise
Iran says it’s giving access to select vessels through the Hormuz Strait, a move drawing reactions from Washington an...
Latest Inflation Report Looked Soft, Crypto Movers Eye Week
February's CPI showed cooling inflation, keeping rate-cut hopes alive. As the latest inflation report looked softer, ...
Strait Hormuz Iranian ‘Kill’ Threat Roils Oil Markets
Rising tensions around the Strait Hormuz threaten global oil flows and U.S. energy budgets. Markets are reacting, and...
Oil Reserve Release Will Stabilize Global Markets Today
A 400-million-barrel release from strategic reserves triggered a swift market response. Oil prices eased, gasoline fu...
Housing Market Poised for Growth in 2026 If Rates Stay Low
The housing market is showing early momentum for 2026, with rising existing sales and persistent mortgage demand, yet...
America Says It’s Destroying Iranian Mines, Markets Brace
U.S. forces say they destroyed 16 Iranian minelayers, signaling a flare-up near the Strait of Hormuz. Markets react a...