Economy

Oil Extends Rally as U.S. Supplies Tighten Ahead of Demand-Heavy Holidays 0
- Economy
- December 22, 2022
Oil prices extended gains into a fourth straight session on Thursday after inventory data showed that U.S. supplies remained tight ahead of a demand-heavy holiday season, although caution ahead of key economic readings kept gains limited. Data on Wednesday showed that U.S. crude inventories shrank far more than expected in the previous week, with decreases
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Asia FX Rallies on China Reopening Fervor, Dollar Hits 5-Month Low 0
- Economy
- December 5, 2022
Most Asian currencies rose sharply on Monday as more Chinese cities relaxed some anti-COVID measures, while improving risk appetite and expectations of smaller rate hikes saw the dollar sink to an over five-month low. The yuan was the best performer for the day, rising 0.9% to 6.9628- its strongest level against the dollar since mid-September.
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Asia FX inches Higher Ahead of Powell speech, China optimism Fades 0
- Economy
- November 30, 2022
Most Asian currencies crept higher on Wednesday as markets awaited more cues on U.S. monetary policy from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, although weak economic data from China and uncertainty over the country’s COVID policy weighed on sentiment. Still, most regional units were set to end November substantially higher on a weaker dollar and expectations
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Oil prices dropped as the US rate hiked, but constrained supply remains a concern 0
- Economy
- June 17, 2022
Oil prices fell on Thursday, erasing early gains and heading down, a day after a drop sparked by a US interest rate rise, albeit tight supplies restricted losses. Brent crude prices were down 45 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $118.06 a barrel by 0906 GMT, while WTI crude futures were down 44 cents to $114.87,
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According to SEA, India’s palm oil imports fell 33% to 514,022 tonne in May 0
- Economy
- June 15, 2022
In May of this year, India’s palm oil imports fell by 33.20 percent to Rs 5,14,022 tonnes, while refineries sent more RBD palmolein oil, according to the industry group Solvent Extractors Association (SEA). In May 2021, India, the world’s largest importer of vegetable oils, bought 7,69,602 tonnes of palm oils. This year in May, the
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Today, Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the single nodal agency dashboard 0
- Economy
- June 7, 2022
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will unveil a Single Nodal Agency (SNA) dashboard on Tuesday, which would allow ministries and agencies to track the flow of money to states and their use. According to a statement from the finance ministry, the SNA dashboard was created to provide stakeholders of the SNA model with the essential feedback
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