OPEC on Tuesday raised its forecast for global oil demand next year and trimmed its forecast for growth in supply from the United States and other producers outside the wider OPEC+ group, pointing to a tighter market outlook. World oil demand will rise by 1.38 million barrels per day in 2026, the...
The Hang Seng Index fell 93 points, or 0.4%, to close at 25,177 on Monday (August 18th), reversing early gains as property and financial stocks dragged the index down. Sentiment worsened due to rising debt repayment risks in Hong Kong's property sector, with bond maturities expected to surge to...
US President Donald Trump urged Ukraine to give up on hopes of regaining annexed Crimea or joining NATO, as he prepared to host President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European leaders in Washington on Monday to urge Kyiv to accept a peace deal with Russia. After rolling out the red carpet for Russian...
Crude oil futures prices rose slightly on Monday (August 18, 2025), but remained within a narrow range. Market participants were monitoring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington following the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, which touched on a potential end to the...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's review of its policy framework next Friday at the Kansas City Fed's annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the Fed said on Thursday. Powell's speech comes as data showing some impact...
Time | Country | Figures | Previous | Actual |
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06.01 | GBP | Rightmove HPI m/m | -1.2% | -1.3% |
11.30 | JPN | Tertiary Industry Activity m/m | 0.3% | 0.5% |
16.00 | EUR | Trade Balance (EUR) | 15.6B | 2.8B |
21.00 | U.S | NAHB Housing Market Index | 33 | |
Tentative | EUR | German Buba Monthly Report |