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TSX Futures Rise as US Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely
Futures tracking the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose on Wednesday after President Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire with Iran. Trump said the US had agreed to a request from Pakistani mediators...
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US Stock Futures Rise Toward Records
US equity futures climbed sharply on Wednesday, recovering from earlier weekly losses amid an extended ceasefire with Iran and upbeat corporate earnings. Futures on the S&P 500, Nasdaq...
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Treasury Yields Little Changed, Middle East Situation Eyed
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note was little changed around 4.3% on Wednesday, as investors monitored developments in the Middle East. Market sentiment remained cautious despite some short-term...
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South Africa Retail Trade Slows, Misses Forecasts
Retail sales in South Africa increased by 1.6% year-on-year in February 2026, following an upwardly revised 4.4% rise in January and falling short of market expectations for a 4.8% gain...
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US Mortgage Rates Fall for Third Week
The average rate for 30-year fixed mortgages in the US on loans up to $806,500 fell to 6.35% for the week ending April 17, 2026, down from 6.42% the previous...
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Home Purchases Carry US Mortgage Applications
US mortgage applications rose 7.8% in the week ending April 17th, building on a 1.8% gain in the prior week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The increase...
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Turkey Holds Policy Rate at 37% as Expected
The Central Bank of Turkey left its key policy rate unchanged at 37%, in line with expectations, and also kept the overnight lending rate at 40% and the borrowing rate...
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Qatar’s Total Credit Growth Cools Sharply to 0.8% in March YoY
Qatar’s total credit growth slowed markedly in March 2026, with year-over-year expansion easing to 0.80%, according to data updated on 22 April 2026. This represents a notable deceleration from January...
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Turkey Holds Overnight Lending Rate at 40% in April, Extending Tight Policy Stance
Turkey’s central bank kept its Overnight Lending Rate unchanged at 40.00% in April 2026, maintaining the same level set in March 2026, according to data updated on 22 April 2026...
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Turkey Holds Overnight Borrowing Rate at 35.50% in April
Turkey kept its overnight borrowing rate unchanged at 35.50% in April 2026, maintaining the same level recorded in March 2026. The decision signals a continuation of the current monetary policy...
