Category politics

Oil Prices May Decline Further

Oil prices may fall after spiking to $119.48 Oil prices have moved sideways for several months after spiking to $119.48 in response to the war with Iran. The initial decline from that peak to $76.73 on March 11, 2026 appeared impulsive. This decline likely comple

Sri Lanka Raises Rates 100 Basis Points

Sri Lanka hikes rates to combat inflation Sri Lanka raised its overnight policy rate by 100 basis points to 8.75% due to surging oil prices and a weakened rupee. The central bank cited elevated global oil prices and rising inflation as the primary drivers of the rate

US Military Confirms Iran Attacks

Dow futures surge 400 points on Iran deal hopes The US military has confirmed attacks on southern Iran, citing self defense. The incident has sparked hopes of a potential deal, with Dow futures surging 400 points. The S&P 500 has also hit new highs, while t