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Fifty, twenty and ten euro banknotes fanned out over a blue European Union flag with yellow stars

Eurozone Inflation Rises to 4% in October as Energy Costs Surge

Eurozone inflation rose to 4% in October from 3.8% in September as energy prices surged, while core inflation held steady at 2.5%.

November 5, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Archival exterior view of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington

Fed Holds Rates as Warsh Strips a Rate Vote From the 2027 Calendar

The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.75% to 4% on a 10-2 vote, with Lisa Cook and Beth Hammack wanting a hike. Chairman Kevin Warsh then said one 2027 meeting will carry no rate vote or statement, and the details

October 29, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Image accompanying Euronews' October 23 report on rising oil prices and the stock-market sell-off

Dow Falls 653 Points as $116 Oil Broadens Wall Street Sell-Off

The Dow fell 652.82 points on Friday, October 23, as Brent settled at $116.72 and selling

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski discusses Slovakia and Ukraine aid tensions

Poland Pressures Fico Ahead of Moscow Trip With Offer to ‘Forgive’ Russia Visit if Slovakia Backs Ukraine Aid

Poland has signaled it may be willing to overlook Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s controversial trip to Moscow for Russia’s Victory Day commemorations, but only if Bratislava changes course on European aid

May 7, 2026

News

Traders react as AI stocks surge and oil prices fall amid Iran diplomacy optimism

Wall Street Bets Big on Iran Calm, AI Stocks Trigger Record Market Frenzy

Wall Street’s most powerful rally of the year began with fear. For days, traders watched oil markets convulse as military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threatened to spiral into a broader

May 7, 2026

Business·Economy

Donald Trump and Strait of Hormuz tanker crisis during US-Iran tensions

Trump Halts Hormuz Offensive, US Edges Toward Iran’s Phased Peace Formula

For weeks, the Trump administration insisted that any diplomatic settlement with Iran would require immediate concessions on Tehran’s nuclear program, missile infrastructure, and regional military posture. But after months of escalating confrontation

May 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tankers stranded near the Strait of Hormuz during the US-Iran crisis

Oil Prices Crash, Reports Signal US-Iran Deal to Reopen Hormuz Strait

Global oil markets suffered one of their sharpest selloffs of the year on Wednesday after reports emerged that the United States and Iran were moving closer to a possible agreement aimed at

May 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US airlines aircraft grounded amid jet fuel crisis and rising oil prices in 2026

US Airlines Hit by $5 Billion Fuel Shock, Iran Crisis Sends Jet Costs Soaring

The US airline industry is facing one of its most severe cost pressures in years as jet fuel expenses surged past $5 billion in March, driven by escalating instability in the Middle

May 7, 2026

Business

Wall Street traders react as Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit record highs amid AI stock rally

Wall Street Explodes Higher, AI Mania and Iran Oil Breakthrough Push S&P 500 to Historic Records

Wall Street surged to historic highs on Wednesday as investors poured money into artificial intelligence giants and semiconductor firms, betting that easing tensions around Iran and falling oil prices could remove one

May 6, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy

Russian military pressure intensifies during the Russia Ukraine war in 2026

Russia-Ukraine War Enters New Phase as Europe Quietly Admits Kyiv Cannot Defeat Moscow

The war in Ukraine is entering a phase few European leaders publicly predicted and even fewer appear prepared to confront openly: a grinding geopolitical contest in which Russia has not collapsed under

May 6, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong during Fiji fuel crisis talks in Suva

Australia Injects $30 Million Into Fiji, Pacific Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid Global Economic Shock

Australia’s decision to provide Fiji with AU$30 million in emergency budget support marks one of Canberra’s most significant Pacific interventions since the global fuel crisis intensified earlier this year, underscoring growing fears

May 6, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump reacts after Republican primary victories in Indiana and Ohio during the 2026 midterm election season

Trump Turns Indiana Primaries Into Loyalty Purge, Ohio Sets Stage for Brutal Senate Showdown

The Republican lawmakers who gathered in the Indiana Statehouse last winter to resist Donald Trump’s demand for a new congressional map understood the risks. Some believed the president’s influence inside the party

May 6, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Victoria budget 2026 presented in parliament as debt nears 200 billion

Victoria Budget 2026: Election-Year Giveaways Mask Exploding Debt, Rising Taxes, and Fiscal Risk

Victoria’s 2026–27 state budget arrives with a carefully constructed narrative: relief today, stability tomorrow. But beneath the political messaging lies a far more complex and troubling fiscal reality, one defined by escalating

May 6, 2026

Economy·News