#BREAKING US crude oil prices jump more than 3.8% to again top $100 per barrel, hitting their highest since early April as Hormuz closure keeps supply fears elevated
Rate cuts depend on labor market’s gradual ease, core inflation’s return to downward trend, with Fed's cuts expected to start in September, experts say
Rate cuts depend on labor market’s gradual ease, core inflation’s return to downward trend, with Fed's cuts expected to start in September, experts say
European Commission chief says heavy dependence on fossil fuel imports makes economy vulnerable, proposes focusing on renewables and exploring small modular nuclear reactors27 April 2026
'We will by no means return the Strait of Hormuz to its previous state, because this is an order from the Leader of the Islamic Revolution,' asserts 2nd deputy speaker of Iranian parliament26 April 2026
Bessent says US dollar swap line talks with Gulf, Asian allies are ‘ongoing, routine conversations’ that have been held ‘over a number of years’24 April 2026
