CNBC’s Ted Kemp discusses the most up-to-date developments in the Black Sea, in which an clear Ukrainian assault on Russia’s Black Sea fleet has Moscow retaliating by squeezing off grain shipments to places considerably outside of the region — exactly when a lot of countries are presently paying out bigger meals charges.
U.S. Treasury yields showed little movement in early trade Thursday as investors prepared for several key data releases, which will shed further light on the evolving inflationary backdrop and the outlook for interest rates. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the benchmark for government borrowing — was flat at 4.2872%. Meanwhile, the yield on […]
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Cargo vessel, Ali 25, in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz on March 22, 2026 in northern Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Getty Images The U.S. and Iran’s “fragile truce” has lifted hopes that a full reopening of the Hormuz Strait can end the energy supply crunch that threatens to cripple the global […]
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Shares in Europe are poised to open in mixed territory on Thursday, as the fragile truce agreed between the U.S. and Iran already shows signs ofstrain. The U.K’s FTSE 100 is set to open 0.4% higher, according to IG futures data, while France’s Cac 40 is on course to open 0.2% lower. Germany’s DAX 0.4% […]
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