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European equity benchmarks finished Monday little changed, consolidating last week’s losses against a weakening macroeconomic backdrop and ahead of a heavy slate of corporate earnings. The Euro STOXX 50 ended...

The British pound slipped to about $1.342 on Monday as investors reacted to the appointment of Andy Burnham as the UK’s new prime minister and continued to weigh the monetary...

The yield on the UK 10‑year gilt climbed back above 5%, its highest level in two months, as persistently elevated oil prices kept inflation worries in focus and strengthened expectations...

Frankfurt’s DAX 40 inched higher to around 24,870 on Monday, snapping a two-week losing streak driven by a pullback in AI-linked stocks and rising geopolitical risks. Oil prices surrendered earlier...

The FTSE 100 declined by more than 0.5% on Monday, lagging behind other major European indices. Investors weighed the implications of Andy Burnham’s appointment as the UK’s new prime minister...

Crude oil hovered near $82.50 per barrel on Monday, holding around a five-week high after volatile trading as markets weighed rising tensions in the Middle East against renewed diplomatic efforts...

The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note inched up to 4.57% on Monday, after falling about 7 basis points the previous week, as investors continued to weigh developments...

The S&P/TSX Composite Index edged higher on Monday, trading back above 35,000 after the release of June’s inflation data. Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% in June 2026 from...

Platinum futures hovered near $1,610 per ounce, steady around their lowest levels since November, as traders balanced the metal’s supply–demand outlook against renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Mounting...

Ethiopia’s annual inflation rate rose to 13.9% in June 2026, the highest level in a year and up from 13.4% in May. Food inflation edged higher to 15.1% from 15%...