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World food prices hit record high in 2022

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -A surge in the cost of most food commodities last year, as...

6th January, 2023

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How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Trillions of dollars wiped off world stocks, bond market tantrums,...

30th December, 2022

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Oil set to end turbulent 2022 modestly higher

By Florence Tan and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged up on Friday and were on track...

30th December, 2022

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Oil hits 3-week high as China eases COVID curbs

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil hit a three-week high on Tuesday as China’s latest easing of CO...

27th December, 2022

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Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated

By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Drought or too much rain, the war in Ukraine and high energy...

13th December, 2022

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Shares slip, yields rise as U.S. data sparks rate hike concerns

By Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks slid and Treasury yi...

5th December, 2022

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Economic headwinds set to push oil below $100 in 2023: Reuters Poll

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) – Brent oil prices will hold above the $100 level for the rest of 2022 as...

30th November, 2022

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Oil up on lower U.S. crude stocks and dollar, OPEC+ and China concerns limit gains

By Laila Kearney and Trixie Sher Li Yap (Reuters) – Oil prices posted gains of more than 1% in Asian...

30th November, 2022

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OPEC+ meeting to take into account market conditions – Iraqi official

CAIRO (Reuters) – The OPEC+ meeting in December will take into account the condition and balance of...

28th November, 2022

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Oil heads for second weekly decline as demand concerns weigh

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil gave up early gains on Friday and was on track for a second wee...

18th November, 2022

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Best countries for your international expansion in 2023

By Jamie Haerewa, Co-founder and Managing Director at Agile HRO, As a business owner, you’re always...

14th November, 2022

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Oil falls on China COVID surge and firmer dollar

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday, dragged down by a firmer U.S. dollar w...

14th November, 2022