Economy

Gold rally pauses despite geopolitical tensions as investors favor dollar, yields: Experts

Gold rally pauses despite geopolitical tensions as investors favor dollar, yields: Experts

Strong dollar, high Treasury yields, investor demand for liquidity cap gold’s upside despite Middle East tensions, oil price volatility, experts say

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US economy grows 0.7% in Q4 2025, below estimates
13.03.2026

US economy grows 0.7% in Q4 2025, below estimates

Downward revision in GDP growth due to lower estimates for exports, consumer spending, government spending, investment, says Bureau of Economic Analysis

Eurozone industrial output down 1.5% in January
13.03.2026

Eurozone industrial output down 1.5% in January

Drop driven by sharp monthly declines in several EU countries, with Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden posting steepest contractions

Development Road project to bring in $55B boost to Turkish economy
13.03.2026

Development Road project to bring in $55B boost to Turkish economy

Trade corridor to establish logistics centers across Türkiye, seamlessly connecting Asian, European markets, while creating up to 70,000 jobs, Turkish transport and infrastructure minister says

Fed signals changes to banks’ capital requirements
13.03.2026

Fed signals changes to banks’ capital requirements

Vice chair says proposed changes to adjust stress tests, leverage ratios and Basel III rules to better align capital requirements with actual risk

US stocks close with losses as oil surges amid Middle East tensions
12.03.2026

US stocks close with losses as oil surges amid Middle East tensions

Dow Jones loses 1.56%, S&P 500 1.52% and Nasdaq 1.78%; fear index up 12.63%