G20 summit confronts a global order unsettled by Trump’s return
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies were set to meet on Monday in Brazil for their annual…
Dollar firms against yen as BOJ leaves open timing of hikes
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the yen on Monday after Japan’s top central banker flagged further policy tightening ahead but left open the question of…
Oil prices edge higher after Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged up on Monday after fighting between Russia and Ukraine intensified over the weekend, although concerns about fuel demand in China, the…
Dollar sitting pretty, yen bears wary of BOJ hawks
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar was looking to extend its bull run on Monday as lofty Treasury yields and a more restrained outlook for U.S. rate cuts…
French farmers back on the streets as Mercosur talks fuel discontent
By Manuel Ausloos and Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) – Farmers will protest across France on Monday as the prospect of a trade deal between European and Mercosur countries sharpens discontent…
G20 talks in Rio reach breakthrough on climate finance, sources say
By Jake Spring and Lisandra Paraguassu RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take center stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week, as negotiators…
Biden aims to finalize clean fuel rule before leaving White House
MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden aims to finalize a rule on a clean fuel tax credit before leaving office on Jan. 20, a senior White House…
Methane from tropical wetlands is surging, threatening climate plans
By Gloria Dickie BAKU (Reuters) – The world’s warming tropical wetlands are releasing more methane than ever before, research shows — an alarming sign that the world’s climate goals are…
World looks to G20 in Rio for breakthrough in climate talks
By Jake Spring and Lisandra Paraguassu RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take center stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week, as negotiators…
SocGen explains why gold is the ultimate ‘unknown unknown’ commodity
Investing.com — Gold has recently performed as expected leading up to the U.S. election, but Societe Generale (OTC:SCGLY) analysts suggest the precious metal may take a breather in the near term. …
