A central bank has opted to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged, even as inflation remains elevated at 4.1% and broader economic conditions weaken. The decision...
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October 31, 2026
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Diesel Prices Hit Record Highs as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Squeeze Global Fuel Supply
Diesel prices have reached record levels globally, with disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz straining one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. The squeeze...
Fed’s Beige Book Points to Modest Improvement but Flags Tariff and Fuel Cost Pressures
The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey found economic conditions edging higher across much of the country, even as businesses flagged tariffs and rising fuel costs...