By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee passed its version of a $1.5 trillion farm spending bill late Thursday night with few Democratic votes, prolonging a standoff between the…
UBS has raised its forecast for gold prices, projecting the precious metal to reach $2,600 per ounce by the end of 2024, up from the previous target of $2,500 per ounce. The new forecast comes after gold hit a record high of $2,450…
Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins is traveling to Vienna and Stockholm May 18-24, 2024.
In Vienna, Under Secretary Jenkins will attend the International…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan And then there was one. In an extraordinary turnabout in just five months, financial markets now fully price just one quarter-point interest rate cut from the Federal…
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable on Friday as investors considered the latest comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve on interest rates amid sticky inflation, while signs of firming seasonal U.S. fuel demand lent…
UBS noted a significant upswing in silver prices, attributing the surge to a growing investor conviction in bullish gold trends. The gold-to-silver ratio has dropped sharply, reaching its lowest levels since late 2022 to early 2023.…
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. government forecasters said on Thursday up to seven major hurricanes may form in an "extraordinary" 2024 Atlantic hurricane season beginning June 1. In a May forecast exceeding that issued ahead of…
Investing.com-- Gold prices steadied in Asian trade on Friday, but were nursing steep declines through the week as concerns over high for longer U.S. interest rates dragged the yellow metal from record highs.Rate fears pushed up the and…
As the U.S. economy continues to navigate a complex landscape with persistent inflation and a stock market setting new highs, the Federal Reserve seems committed to its patient approach regarding interest rate adjustments. Despite some…
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate finance and budget committees on Thursday launched an investigation into presidential candidate Donald Trump's reported offer to roll back a slew of environmental regulations in…