Oil jumps 4 percent as Brexit fears ease, still down on week
Oil prices jumped about 4 percent on Friday, as a weaker dollar and less anxiety about Britain's possible exit from…
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Yen surges broadly as BOJ holds off from easing
The dollar hit a 21-month low against the yen on Thursday as the yen surged broadly after the Bank of Japan held…
Economists vary on interest rate decision amid Egypt’s record core inflation
Five economists had different predictions on whether Egypt's central bank would raise or hold interest rates at its…
Oil down 3 percent as U.S. drillers add rigs, strong dollar weighs
Oil prices settled down 3 percent on Friday after data showing the U.S. oil drilling rig count rising for a second…
New Zealand dollar surges on RBNZ surprise, dollar steady
A 1.5 percent surge for the New Zealand dollar after interest rates there were kept on hold was by far the biggest…
Oil hits fresh 2016 highs as U.S. crude stocks fall
Oil prices edged up to fresh 2016 highs on Thursday, buoyed by a fall in U.S. crude inventories, a weaker dollar…
Japan stocks lead Asia lower, kiwi flies as central bank stands pat
Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday, led by sliding Japanese equities, while a weaker dollar buoyed commodities…
CBE sold around $16 bln to banks in six months
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has injected around $16 billion into domestic banks from November 2015 to April…
Australian dollar jumps 1 percent after shift in tone from RBA
The Australian dollar gained 1 percent against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia…
Asia stocks rise, dollar eases as Yellen green-lights risk
Asian stocks rose to a five-week high on Tuesday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave a largely…