Trump upended trade once, aims to do so again with new tariffs
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump came to Washington eight years ago vowing to rewrite U.S. trade relationships, shrink a massive goods trade deficit and rebuild America’s industrial…
Oil retreats slightly after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Thursday a day after settling at multi-month highs on the latest U.S. sanctions on Russia and a larger-than-forecast fall in U.S.…
Europe to increase LNG imports as gas inventories deplete: analyst
Investing.com — Europe is projected to increase its imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet its storage filling targets for the year, as gas inventories are rapidly depleting, according…
Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ threatened with euthanasia in France
By Lucien Libert CHAOURCE, France (Reuters) – Animal rights campaigners in France are fighting to save a wild boar adopted as a piglet by a horse breeder but now threatened…
Oil steadies after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Thursday a day after settling at multi-month highs on the latest U.S. sanctions on Russia and a larger-than-forecast fall in U.S.…
Dollar steadies after cool inflation; sterling slips on weak growth data
Investing.com – The US dollar steadied Thursday after the prior session’s losses in the wake of cooler inflation, while sterling slipped lower following the release of weak growth data. At…
Dollar steadies ahead of Trump inauguration, yen rises before BOJ meeting
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar steadied on Thursday, after dipping alongside cooling U.S. inflation and falling bond yields, while the yen hit a one-month high on rising bets…
Silver “won’t lose its luster long-term” despite economic headwinds, BofA says
Investing.com – Silver prices could see headwinds in the near term due to broader economic uncertainty, although the metal has received support from global consumption outpacing supply, according to analysts at…
Dollar steadies, yen gains ahead of BOJ meeting
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar steadied on Thursday, after dipping alongside cooling U.S. inflation and falling bond yields, while the yen hit a one-month high on rising bets…
Gold prices hit 1-mth high after soft CPI data dents dollar
Investing.com– Gold prices rose to a one-month high in Asian trade on Thursday, tracking a drop in the dollar and Treasury yields as mildly softer consumer inflation data spurred bets…
