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Gold prices fall amid inflation fears fueled by a protracted war with Iran and the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz | "
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (332+ words) May 18, 2026 at 02: 39 AM "1980 "i" Gold prices continue to decline amid fears of rising inflation due to the protracted conflict between the US and Iran. Investors are monitoring the situation around the Strait of Hormuz, which remains effectively blocked for normal…...
Silver falls again: are Fed rate fears about to hit prices harder?
38+ min ago (686+ words) Silver extended its decline for a third consecutive session on Monday, with XAGUSD trading around $74. 20 per troy ounce during Asian hours. Investors reacted to India's surprise restrictions on silver imports, rising expectations of another Federal Reserve rate hike and weaker…...
China’s economy slows in April as output, retail sales disappoint in blow to outlook | HI-99 | "99. 9 FM | The Wabash Valley's Country Station
25+ min ago (330+ words) BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's growth lost momentum in April, with industrial output and retail sales both sharply undershooting expectations as the world's second-biggest economy wrestled with higher energy costs from the Iran war and persistentl. .....
China’s April industrial output, retail sales growth miss expectations | HI-99 | "99. 9 FM | The Wabash Valley's Country Station
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (40+ words) BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 4. 1% in "April from a year earlier, slowing from the 5. 7% pace in March, official data showed on "Monday. The data "released by the "National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) missed expectations fo. .....
German Blue-chip Companies Demonstrating Resilience Despite Slow Economic Growth
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (323+ words) Germany's leading blue-chip companies are demonstrating a striking level of resilience in the face of slowing economic momentum across Europe. Despite weaker sales figures, many of the country's largest corporations have managed to lift profits through cost discipline, efficiency gains,…...
Stocks skid in Asia, bonds buckle as oil climbs
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (896+ words) SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuters) " Asian share markets were on the skids on Monday as fresh drone attacks in the Gulf shoved oil prices and bond yields higher, while the AI boom is set to be tested by earnings from Nvidia this…...
Norway's Partially Remote-Controlled Supermarkets - Supermarket News
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (380+ words) Both SPAR Prestfoss and SPAR S'b'vik opened in late April," becoming SPAR Norway's latest partially remote-controlled stores. SPAR Prestfoss' staffed opening hours will remain the same, and all employees will keep their current working hours. Outside of these hours, the…...
Taiwan Shares Hit Near Two-Week Low
45+ min ago (147+ words) The TAIEX, Taiwan's benchmark stock index, dropped 262 points, or 0. 4%, to 40, 911 around midday on Monday, retreating for the second straight session and tracking declines in U. S. futures amid escalating tensions in the Middle East after U. S. President Trump warned Iran, while investors also…...
Inflation resurgence squeezes US voters as gas, food prices rise
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (623+ words) High gas prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station on May 11 in Pasadena, California. The worst U. S. inflation in years is once again eating away at Americans" paychecks, as rising gasoline and grocery prices threaten to undermine household spending. Fresh…...
Gas prices continue to strain consumers, national budget
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (974+ words) As gas prices continue to tick up, consumers are feeling the strain in more ways than one. CLARKSBURG, W. Va. " Consumers are struggling with economic strain due to geopolitical volatility as the ripples of a two-month-old war in Iran reach far…...