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Central banks’ inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Balazs Koranyi and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The world's central bankers may be attempting the impossible: to get into the psyche of business executives, labour unions and ordinary households in real time to understand how they are navigating their finances through... Read More.

Trump’s fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to bomb Iran back to the Stone Age has sharply raised stakes in a war now in its fifth week and crushed investors' hopes for a swift end to a... Read More.

New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Before dawn in the narrow alleys of Mathare, an informal settlement in Kenya's capital, Agnes Mbesa flicks on a single bulb hanging from her tin roof. For years, the mother of three relied on smoky kerosene lamps. Now electricity lights... Read More.

Wall St futures slide as Trump signals tougher Iran strikes, oil jumps 6%

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

April 2 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Wall Street's main indexes slid on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled more aggressive attacks on Iran, dampening expectations for an end to the month-long war and sending crude prices up 6%. In a closely watched address to... Read More.

UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

LONDON (AP) - Almost three dozen countries will meet Thursday in an effort to exert diplomatic and political pressure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route that has been choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer... Read More.

Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Oil rose more than 4% and Asian stocks fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the U.S. will continue to hit Iran very hard. Trump also said in his Wednesday... Read More.

Stocks slide, dollar advances after Trump speech on Iran war

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Stocks fell, the dollar firmed and oil rose on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington's "core strategic objectives" in the Iran war were nearing completion but stopped short of providing a clear outline of when... Read More.

Oil jumps over 4% after Trump says U.S. to keep up attacks on Iran

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed more than $4 on Thursday after President Donald Trump said the United States would continue to attack Iran, including energy and oil targets over the next few weeks, and did not commit to a specific timeline... Read More.

Trump says US has plenty of jet fuel for Europe, market disagrees

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump this week told countries struggling to get jet fuel due to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to buy from the U.S., but analysts say there is a major problem with his... Read More.

Australian job vacancies rise 2.7% in February quarter

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

SYDNEY, April 2 (Reuters) - Job vacancies in Australia rebounded to their highest in more than a year in the February quarter, data showed on Thursday, led by gains in the construction, retail and accommodation sectors. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed... Read More.

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Central banks’ inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science

Trump’s fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check

New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa

Wall St futures slide as Trump signals tougher Iran strikes, oil jumps 6%

UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’

Stocks slide, dollar advances after Trump speech on Iran war

Oil jumps over 4% after Trump says U.S. to keep up attacks on Iran

Trump says US has plenty of jet fuel for Europe, market disagrees

Australian job vacancies rise 2.7% in February quarter

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