Here's a look at what happened in oil markets in the week of Oct. 14-18 and what the focus will be in the days to come.

HSBC economists expect a rebound to 0.2% growth on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis but a slowdown to 1.7% on the year, from minus 0.2% and 2.3% respectively in the second quarter.

The latest edition of the central bank’s quarterly survey of economists, carried out in early October, found a 0.1 percentage point dip in inflation expectations for 2025 to 1.9%. Inflation forecasts ...

Dreyfuss and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar fell on Friday, taking a breather after five straight ...

The automotive sector was among the weakest and this had a knock-on effect on the broader manufacturing sector as overall ...

The WSJ Dollar Index is up 0.14 point or 0.14% today to 98.36 —Up for five consecutive trading days —Up 0.81 point or 0.83% over the last five trading days —Largest five-day point and percentage gain ...

World shares are higher after China's central bank released plans for supporting stock markets through share repurchases.

Economic growth in China slowed slightly in the second quarter pulled down by weak consumer sentiment and a struggling ...

Bitcoin has climbed 11% in the past week, but there could be some macroeconomic headwinds on the horizon, say analysts.

Economists expect the ECB to continue rate cuts, aiming for 2% by mid-2025. Lagarde's focus on downside inflation risks and ...

Japan: all is calm. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 closed flat, ticking up just 0.18%.

Paris and Frankfurt advanced in midday deals following the European Central Bank's decision Thursday to further cut eurozone interest rates as inflation returns to normal level ...