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BofA Delays BoE Rate-Cut Call to June as Energy Prices Revive Inflation Risks
Date: March 13, 2026
March 13 (Reuters) - BofA Global Research, which had expected the Bank of England to begin cutting rates in March, has now pushed its call to June, saying rising energy prices have revived inflation...
Exclusive-Glencore Raises Hope of Reviving Rio Tinto Deal as Coal Prices Turn
Date: March 13, 2026
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, March 12 (Reuters) - Glencore CEO Gary Nagle is hoping a recent surge in coal prices will help bring Rio Tinto back to the table for a fresh attempt at creating the...
Air Freight Rates Soar as Middle East Conflict Blocks Trade Routes
Date: March 13, 2026
March 13 (Reuters) - Air freight rates have risen by as much as 70% on some routes since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, data shows, as the conflict limits flights, blocks some ocean...
Trump Says He Thinks Iran's New Supreme Leader Is Alive but 'damaged'
Date: March 13, 2026
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said that he thinks new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, whose father, the former supreme leader, was killed on the...
US Opens Unfair Trade Practices Probe of 60 Countries Over Forced Labor
Date: March 13, 2026
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office said late on Thursday it had begun Section 301 unfair trade practices probes of 60 economies in relation to...
Asian Stocks Slide as Iran War Keeps Oil Near $100, Dents Rate-Cut Bets
Date: March 13, 2026
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a second straight weekly decline as fast-dwindling hopes of a resolution to the U.S. and Israel's war with...