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Shaybah oilfield complex is seen at night in the Rub' al-Khali desert, Saudi Arabia

Oil prices continue slide; WTI nearing six-month low as supply glut weighs

05/05/2017(0)
Oil prices fell by as much as a further 3 percent on Friday, after prices had crashed to five-month lows in the previous session, as concerns about global oversupply ... Read More
european markets

European markets get a lift from perceived Macron debate win

04/05/2017(0)
European stocks got a lift Thursday after centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron was perceived to have gotten the better of the far-right’s Marine Le Pen in a debate ... Read More
unemployment

How the unemployment rate adjusted in Germany, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and other member states

04/05/2017(1)
Euro area unemployment at 9.5% EU28 at 8.0% The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 9.5% in March 2017, stable compared to February 2017 and down from 10.2% ... Read More
puerto rico

Puerto Rico Has Filed for the Biggest-Ever U.S. Local Government Bankruptcy

04/05/2017(0)
Puerto Rico announced a historic restructuring of its public debt on Wednesday, touching off what may be the biggest bankruptcy ever in the $3.8 trillion U.S. municipal bond market. ... Read More
Asian Stocks

Asian Stocks Decline as Iron Ore Futures Tumble: Markets Wrap

04/05/2017(0)
FOMC leaves rates unchanged, sees inflation near target Aussie dollar erases loss as Lowe speaks in Brisbane Australian and Chinese stocks fell further on Thursday after metals prices declined, ... Read More
A pump jack used to help lift crude oil from a well in South Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale formation stands idle in Dewitt County Texas

Oil eases, near weakest since late March on small U.S. stocks decline

04/05/2017(0)
Crude oil lost ground on Thursday, falling for a third out of four sessions and trading near its lowest since late March after data showed a lower than expected ... Read More
coffee-commodities

Coffee, tea and cocoa prices could fall by more than six per cent this year: World Bank

03/05/2017(0)
Coffee, tea and cocoa prices could fall by more than six per cent this year according to the World Bank’s Commodity Markets Outlook. But that hasn’t stopped Take A Shot ... Read More
A containership at a loading terminal is seen in the port of Hamburg, Germany

Germany’s booming economy shifts into overdrive

03/05/2017(0)
Europe’s largest economy, Germany, is seeing trade surge with a sharp increase in demand for goods ‘Made in Germany’ around the world. The rise comes despite protectionist rhetoric from ... Read More
Brent Crude Oil

Oil rebounds on U.S. stocks drawdown, declining OPEC compliance weighs

03/05/2017(0)
Crude oil prices bounced back on Wednesday as a decline in U.S. inventories underpinned the market, although a dip in compliance with OPEC efforts to reduce output and near ... Read More
Greek grossery market

Athens agrees more austerity measures to secure bailout

02/05/2017(0)
The Greek government has agreed to impose more taxes and pension cuts on its citizens in order to pave the way for long-awaited debt relief talks with international creditors. ... Read More
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