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India issued a warning to Washington, indicating that proposed tariffs on nations importing Russian crude oil could damage bilateral ties and interfere with global commodity exchanges. This statement was made in response to the passing of the Sanctioning Russia and

At the conclusion of their latest policy session, Federal Reserve officials maintained the benchmark interest rate unchanged, while simultaneously releasing updated macroeconomic forecasts for domestic growth and inflation. The Federal Open Market Committee considered ongoing consumer price pressures against consistent

– U.S. equities declined on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve raising its key interest rate by 25 basis points. This move elevated the federal funds target range to 3.75% to 4.00%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 631.21 points, or

– The U.S. dollar surged to a seven-week high on Thursday following the Federal Reserve’s move to raise interest rates. The dollar index reached 100.36 against a basket of major currencies, representing a gain of roughly 0.7% in the previous

– Costco has increased the online retail cost of its Kirkland Signature full synthetic motor oil to $57.99 for a 10-quart pack. This bundle includes two 5-quart bottles and spans several commonly used viscosity grades. Additionally, Costco has enforced a

– U.S. equities closed lower on Monday, weighed down by drops in artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 152.09 points, or 0.3%, to 52,421.20, while the S&P 500 decreased 0.5% to 7,619.98. The Nasdaq

– The key 10-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly climbed above 5% on Monday, reaching a level last observed in October 2023. Prior to that, the yield hadn’t been above 5% since 2007. It later retreated, with the official Treasury curve

Prime Minister Mark Carney doubled down on Ottawa’s strategy to bolster domestic industrial production and reduce external supply chain vulnerabilities amid escalating commercial friction with Washington. Addressing an executive roundtable, Carney highlighted regulatory and financial incentives targeted at expanding internal

– Brent crude stayed above $100 a barrel on Friday as ongoing supply disruptions continued to tighten the global oil market. Brent futures traded at $105.62 a barrel by 0555 GMT, reflecting a 1.9% decrease from the previous session. Meanwhile,

– U.S. equities continued their downward trend on Wednesday following a significant selloff that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average drop 628 points on Tuesday. The index decreased by another 0.77% to close at 52,381.02, while the S&P 500 declined