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– The U.S. Dollar Index decreased by 0.25% to 102.27 on Tuesday, October 13, retreating from its highest point in 18 months. The index, which measures the dollar’s performance against six major currencies, had reached 102.61 on Monday, marking its

– The U.S. stock bull market has entered its fifth year Monday, following four consecutive years of gains. According to Truist analysis, the S&P 500 has climbed roughly 119% since its bear-market low on October 12, 2022. That year, the

Investor confidence surged in international equity markets as the week drew to a close, with riskier assets regaining ground. Data confirmed that US and European stocks closed higher as bond yields eased, reversing earlier downward momentum caused by selloffs. This

– Gold prices edged higher on Monday as markets digested softer U.S. employment numbers alongside a firmer dollar. Spot gold increased by 0.6% to $4,165.49 per ounce by 0901 GMT. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures for December delivery climbed 0.8% to

– U.S. Treasury Department is set to auction a total of $119 billion in notes and bonds next week through three consecutive sales. The schedule begins on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with $58 billion of three-year notes. This will be followed

– The United States experienced a 2.2% annualized growth rate in its economy during the second quarter of 2026, marking a significant upward revision from earlier projections. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the updated figure for April through

– U.S. consumer confidence declined to its lowest point since April 2014 in September, marking a continued three-month downturn in household optimism. According to The Conference Board, its Consumer Confidence Index fell 6.7 points to 81.9, with August’s figure revised

The international development community has mobilized emergency financial resources to assist populations affected by seismic activity. Government officials confirmed that the World Bank Group has authorized monetary assistance to accelerate regional reconstruction efforts. Under this new fiscal framework, the World

– International Monetary Fund has indicated that artificial intelligence is transforming sectors such as investment, productivity, and labor markets, posing new challenges for policymakers across the globe. According to the IMF’s 2026 Annual Report, investments in AI-related technologies contributed approximately

– Oil prices declined sharply on Monday, causing key crude benchmarks worldwide to hit their lowest points in 12 days. The Brent crude settlement for November was $100.34 per barrel, reflecting a drop of $3.53, or 3.4%. Meanwhile, October West