Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
Dollar falls as traders weigh escalating Iran war against ceasefire hopes
The U.S. dollar gained on Thursday as rising oil prices threatened to spur inflation and more hawkish policy…
Dollar drops on Iran war de-escalation hopes
The dollar fell Tuesday on hopes of an end to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, though it remained…
Switzerland considers Swiss franc intervention amid Iran war
Swiss officials say the Iran war is making them more willing to intervene against any significant appreciation in…
Dollar struggles for direction as focus shifts to central bank response
A Deutsche Bank analyst said the dollar has more broadly “lost its exceptionalism” as a safe-haven asset. Yaorusheng…
Dollar pulls back, focus turns to busy central bank week amid Mideast war
The dollar held gains on Tuesday as positive economic readings and expectations for Fed policy outweighed concerns about…
Dollar poised for second weekly gain with no end in sight for Iran war
The dollar held gains on Friday, set for its second weekly gain since the beginning of the war…
Dollar gains, euro sags as Iran war lifts energy prices
The euro slid, while the franc and dollar rose on Monday as investors headed for safety after the…
China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as Beijing signals tolerance for stronger yuan
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty…
Dollar set for best week in four months on hawkish Fed, geopolitics
The dollar was buoyed on Friday by a run of better-than-expected economic data, a more hawkish Federal Reserve…
ECB holds rates but it’s not a ‘non-event,’ economists say. Here’s why
A projection of a Euro currency sign is pictured on the facade of the European Central Bank (ECB)…
South Korea’s central bank holds rates to safeguard financial stability
Pedestrians crossing a road in front of the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on July 13, 2022.…