Economic News Category

Oil prices fell from 2014 peak, supply limited losses
January 20, 2022

Oil prices fell from 2014 peak, supply limited losses Oil prices corrected on Thursday after hitting their highest since 2014 in the previous session on strong demand and short-term supply disruptions, losses-limiting fundamentals, investors are locking in. word. Brent oil futures fell 72 cents, or 0.81%, to $87.72 a barrel, by 0152 GMT. The global

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China’s refinery output in 2021 rises 4.3% to a record high on strong fuel demand
January 17, 2022

China’s refinery output in 2021 rises 4.3% to a record high on strong fuel demand China’s refinery output hits a record high in 2021, up 4.3% year-on-year, especially due to strong fuel demand in the first half of the year and as refineries increase. increased processing to fill the supply after the new heavy tax

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BOJ debates possible rate hike messages as inflation rises
January 14, 2022

BOJ debates possible rate hike messages as inflation rises Bank of Japan policymakers are debating how quickly they can telegraph a possible rate hike that could come before inflation hits the bank’s target of 2%, the source said. While an actual rate hike is unlikely to be imminent and the BOJ is expected to remain

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Consumer prices in the United States are growing at their fastest rate in nearly 40 years
January 13, 2022

Consumer prices in the United States are growing at their fastest rate in nearly 40 years High demand and tight supply of key commodities such as autos are driving the rise, prompting policymakers to act. The US central bank is expected to raise interest rates this year. Rising borrowing costs are aimed at reducing demand

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After US bank shares soar, options traders face earnings-based volatility
January 12, 2022

After US bank shares soar, options traders face earnings-based volatility Market pundits say bank stocks have rallied in recent weeks, but the resumption of hedging on exchange-traded funds in the financial sector could be a sign that investors are wary of volatility during earnings season. With major banks like JP Morgan (JPM.N), Wells Fargo and

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