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Chile's peso leads LatAm FX losses as Mideast tensions pressure regional assets
By Niket Nishant April 7 (Reuters) - Chile's peso, the worst-performing Latin American currency since the Middle East conflict began, led losses among regional currencies on Tuesday despite the countr...
Apr 07, 2026
World Bank says Nigerian economy to grow in 2026 but Iran war lifts inflation
(Fixes typo in first bullet point) By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, April 7 (Reuters) - Nigeria's economy is resilient and set to grow in the first half of 2026 despite the Iran war, the World Bank said on Tue...
Apr 07, 2026
US lawmakers press Bessent on LNG ships that are taking tax credit
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on whether enormous tankers that ship liquefied natural gas q...
Apr 07, 2026
NY Fed March survey finds jump in near-term inflation expectations
By Michael S. Derby April 7 (Reuters) - Americans, rattled by surging energy prices tied to war in the Middle East, are expecting higher near-term inflation and fresh challenges to their personal fina...
Apr 07, 2026
Physical oil prices hit record highs near $150 a barrel as Hormuz crisis worsens
By Alex Lawler LONDON, April 7 - European and Asian refiners are paying record high prices of near $150 a barrel for some crude oil grades, far exceeding prices for paper futures, highlighting the wor...
Apr 07, 2026
Hot money increasingly dominates emerging markets financing, raising risks, IMF says
By Libby George LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Emerging market nations now get the bulk of their foreign financing from the likes of hedge funds, pension funds and insurers, leaving them vulnerable to ra...
Apr 07, 2026
Canada's Ivey PMI shows activity shrinking for first time in four months
TORONTO, April 7 (Reuters) - Canadian economic activity contracted in March for the first time in four months as a measure of inflation pressures increased, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data s...
Apr 07, 2026
Wall St opens lower ahead of Trump's Iran deadline
April 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower open on Tuesday as investors assessed comments from the U.S. and Iran for any clues on where the conflict was headed, before President Donal...
Apr 07, 2026
Intel joins Musk's Terafab AI chip project to power humanoid, data center goals
By Deborah Mary Sophia April 7 (Reuters) - Intel said on Tuesday it will join Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip complex project with SpaceX and Tesla to make processors powering the tech billionaire's robot...
Apr 07, 2026
Delta Air hikes checked baggage fees as jet fuel prices soar
April 7 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Tuesday it will raise fees for checked bags on domestic and select short-haul international routes, as airlines seek to offset soaring jet fuel costs linked...
Apr 07, 2026
