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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that ...

The Iran war has choked global oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. The White House responded by temporarily unwinding its oil sanctions on Iran and Russia, which benefited two U.S. adversaries ...

Regulator mulls easing shareholding curbs for major investors Current rules limit major shareholders to two banks or one controlling stake Easing aims to broaden funding channels amid economic ...

U.S. regulators this week proposed easing capital rules on big U.S. banks in a package of proposals that departs from globally agreed-upon standards. Now, it’s sparking calls from European trade ...

China's monetary policy is set to remain on an easing path to support growth and domestic demand as the United States Federal Reserve held rates steady amid rising oil prices driven by geopolitical ...

The Fed brought up the Middle East in the FOMC statement yesterday and even raised inflation forecasts. Is the monetary easing cycle over? The answer is just beginning to emerge. Solid growth ...

The German chancellor has said a US decision to temporarily allow the sale of sanctioned Russian oil is flawed. Friedrich Merz said the timing of the decision was incorrect and questioned Washington's ...

AS expected, all of the Philippines’ fuel suppliers sharply increased prices on Tuesday, March 10, driven by skyrocketing oil prices caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East. Although US President ...

Follow our live coverage here. WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump is considering easing oil sanctions on Russia and releasing emergency crude stockpiles as part of a package of options aimed at ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria reduced the Monetary Policy Rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 per cent on 24 February 2026, after the Monetary Policy Committee’s 304th meeting. SAMI TUNJI examines the ...

MANILA, Philippines — An interest rate cut in April remains possible, Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. said, though it warned that rising rent and utility costs could limit the local central bank’s room ...