The Fed’s Rate Cut: A Lesson in Institutional Independence amid Political Discord
On the evening of September 17, 2025, all eyes turned to Washington’s Eccles Building. After weeks of speculation,…
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Federal Reserve Meeting (Sept. 16–17, 2025): Scenarios and Implications for Emerging…
The US Federal Reserve convenes today, September 16, and will conclude tomorrow, September 17, with a press…
Syria ships first oil cargo in 14 years
Syria has restarted oil exports for the first time in 14 years, sending a 600,000-barrel cargo of heavy crude from…
Asia markets drop on tariff worries
Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of US President Donald Trump's…
Sterling up as UK businesses log best month in 12m
Sterling edged higher on Thursday after survey data showed British businesses recorded their strongest month in a…
Egypt hails US-Russia talks on Ukraine, urges swift Gaza ceasefire
Egypt welcomed fresh international efforts to end the war in Ukraine, including the US-Russia summit in Alaska on…
Egypt welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement, urges US diplomatic efforts in ME
Egypt welcomed the announcement of a peace agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of…
Asia stocks rise on US tariff news
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose after US President Donald Trump announced a 100 per cent tariff on semiconductor…
Armenia, Azerbaijan to sign US-brokered peace deal granting US exclusive corridor rights
Armenia and Azerbaijan are set to sign a US-brokered peace framework at the White House on Friday, granting the…
Asian stocks mixed amid weak US data
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday following losses on Wall Street.