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Stock Markets Decline as Sensex Falls Over Three Hundred Points...
MUMBAI — Indian shares fell on Wednesday, with the benchmark Sensex declining more than 300 points...

Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade...
BEIJING — Oil prices rose on Wednesday as hopes for a U.S.-Iran agreement to ease the conflict and...

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Amid Jobs Weakness...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.5% to 3.75% at its J...

US Airfares Expected to Stay Elevated Despite Oil Moves...
CHICAGO — U.S. airfares are likely to remain elevated even if oil prices ease, as strong travel de...

Stocks Dip as Oil Rises on Iran Tensions...
NEW YORK — Global stocks edged lower on Tuesday as oil prices held near one-week highs, with stall...

Central Bank Announces Surprise Interest Rate Increase Amid Inflation Surge...
WASHINGTON — The central bank on Tuesday announced an unexpected increase in its benchmark interest rate, citing a rec...

Global Markets Plunge as Oil Prices Spike Over Supply Fears...
LONDON — Global stock markets fell sharply on Monday as oil prices spiked amid persistent fears of prolonged supply di...

Oil Prices Surge Sharply After Renewed Iran Tensions in Hormuz...
LONDON — Oil prices surged sharply on Monday after renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz between the United States ...

US Consumer Inflation Surges to Nearly Three Year High in April...
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices rose in April, pushing the annual inflation rate to 3.8 percent, the highest level s...

Trump Calls for Federal Gas Tax Pause Amid Soaring Prices...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Monday he supports suspending the federal gasoline tax as U.S. fuel prices...

How to Build Simple Monthly Budgets for Everyday Expenses...
Managing everyday expenses can become more difficult when spending habits are unclear or inconsistent. A simple monthly ...

Oil Prices Surge as Iran Clashes Disrupt Strait of Hormuz Shipping...
LONDON — Oil prices surged more than 8% on Saturday as clashes between U.S. and Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz...

Oil Prices Plunge as Hopes Rise for US Iran Peace Deal...
LONDON — Oil prices plunged on Thursday as optimism grew over new proposals exchanged between the United States and Ir...

Oil Prices Surge Sharply After UAE Departure From OPEC...
LONDON — Oil prices surged on Tuesday after the United Arab Emirates announced its decision to exit OPEC and the OPEC+...