Day: August 29, 2025

US Stocks Close Higher on Wall Street

New york: Major US stock indices closed higher at the end of trading today on Wall Street.

According to Qatar News Agency, the S and P 500 index rose 0.32 percent, closing at 6,501.86 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index also

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Oil Prices Dip but Head for Weekly Gains

Doha: Oil prices retreated on Friday but remained on course for weekly gains, as markets weighed expectations of slowing demand in the United States, the world’s largest oil consumer, with the end of the summer driving season, alongside continued unce…

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Gold Nears One-Month High as Dollar Weakens

Gold: Gold prices hovered near their highest level in more than a month on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and rising expectations of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September, which boosted demand for bullion. Spot gold

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Oman Oil Price Rises $0.78 a Barrel

Muscat: The official price of Oman oil for October delivery today reached $70.31, marking an increase from previous figures.

According to Qatar News Agency, this price reflects a rise of $1.78 compared to yesterday’s price of $68.53. It is noteworth…

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US Stocks Open Lower on Inflation Fears

New york: The main US stock indexes on Wall Street opened lower today, following an inflation report that reinforced expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September, but at the same time raised concerns about price increases due

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France GDP Rises 0.3% in Q2

Paris: Data from the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) today showed that France’s GDP rose by 0.3 percent in the second quarter of this year, compared with 0.1 percent in the first quarter.

According to

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Germany Inflation Rises to 2.2% YoY in August

Doha: Germany’s inflation rate rose to 2.2% year-on-year in August, compared with an increase of 2% in the previous two months. The Federal Statistical Office of Germany reported in its preliminary data released today that the monthly inflation rate i…

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