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 54 points, or 0.2%, to close at 25,123 on Tuesday (August 19), marking its fourth session of declines and its lowest close in nearly three weeks. Investors remained cautious ahead of the PBoC's monthly benchmark lending rate review due on Wednesday. Weakening US index...
US President Donald Trump told President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday that the United States would help guarantee Ukraine's security in any deal to end Russia's war there, though the extent of the assistance was unclear. Trump made the pledge during an extraordinary summit at the White House,...
The USD/CHF pair weakened near 0.8070 during the early European session on Tuesday (August 19). However, the pair's downside potential may be limited amid optimism for a ceasefire in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with US President Donald Trump planning a summit between Russian President...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is set to speak at the annual central bank symposium this week amid growing bets that a rate cut is nearly guaranteed next month. But Powell may defy expectations, refusing to cave as the final battle against inflation looms large, Scotiabank (TSX:BNS)...
Time | Country | Figures | Previous | Actual |
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07.30 | AUD | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | 0.6% | 5.7% |
15.00 | EUR | Current Account (EUR) | 32.3B | 35.8B |
19.30 | U.S | Building Permits | 1.40M | |
19.30 | U.S | Housing Starts | 1.32M |