Fitch sees UAE non-oil economy resilient but exposed to war risks
Fitch expects the UAE’s non-oil sector to remain resilient, but prolonged regional insecurity could weaken logistics, tourism and the country’s appeal.
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Fitch expects the UAE’s non-oil sector to remain resilient, but prolonged regional insecurity could weaken logistics, tourism and the country’s appeal.
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Indian stocks were set for a quiet open as faster inflation, costly oil and foreign outflows reinforced expectations of additional interest-rate hikes.
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The IMF lifted its UK growth forecast for 2026 to 1.3% but expects 1.2% in 2027, as energy costs and long-term rates curb demand and investment.
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The IMF kept its 2026 global growth forecast at 3.1% and raised its 2027 estimate, while warning that resilience faces energy, debt and war risks.
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Japanese shares fell for a third straight session, with the Nikkei 225 down 2.4% as producer-price and lending data missed expectations.
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Japanese government bond prices edge down in Tokyo as investors assess whether tensions in Europe and the Middle East will keep oil elevated.
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Gold hovered near $4,186 an ounce before US CPI and PPI data, which may reshape expectations for the Federal Reserve’s next policy moves.
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Australian business conditions were flat in September, while confidence fell to -13 as oil prices surged and companies faced higher costs.
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Japanese shares may stabilize on Tuesday after three sessions of losses, with investors focused on inflation data, interest rates and higher oil prices.
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Trump’s proposed Russian diesel shipments face legal objections, while analysts say the promised volumes are too small to materially reduce U.S. fuel prices.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped as technology shares fell and oil rallied. Investors now await bank results and the week’s inflation reports.
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Mexican shares and the peso gained as oil and base metals rose, while investors weighed trade uncertainty, regional politics and Middle East supply risks.
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Reuters reports that US envoys framed a Russian diesel agreement as a way to restart peace talks, while Ukrainian officials questioned the strategy.
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Cleveland Fed’s Beth Hammack favors small, timely rate moves as inflation risks broaden; markets trim October hike bets after Fed officials signal caution.
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Oil and diesel futures turn higher after Russia strikes Ukrainian energy targets. Investors also await U.S. bank earnings and consumer inflation data.
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European shares ended Monday higher as lower bond yields and hopes for an Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire supported sentiment across markets.
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Analysts warn that oil is falling on hopes for peace even as conflicts, hurricanes and supply threats continue to support a risk premium.
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Galp’s third-quarter refining margin rose to a record $33.8 per barrel as Middle East disruptions tightened refined-product supplies.
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ADNOC’s logistics arm is negotiating to buy a major stake in HEA Energy, a deal that could value the offshore-services company at up to $3 billion.
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Delta moved its first nonstop Atlanta–Riyadh flight from Oct. 23 to March after deadly strikes hit Saudi Arabia’s capital airport.
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