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Saudi stock market declines: Index loses 214 points, trading volume reaches 4.4 billion
The Saudi stock market index fell by 214 points today, closing at 11,167 points, with trading volume reaching 4.4 billion riyals. Learn more…
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High gas prices in America are canceling export shipments and threatening Europe
A record jump in US gas prices, exceeding $30, is prompting companies to cancel exports and redirect them to the domestic market, amid fears of shortages…
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Iraq bans the import of 48 agricultural products after achieving self-sufficiency
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture announces self-sufficiency in 48 crops and animal products, and decides to ban imports to support domestic production despite challenges…
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OPEC+ extends suspension of oil production increase in March: Details and prices
Eight OPEC+ countries have agreed to extend the suspension of oil production increases into March. Learn more about the agreement and its impact on prices…
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Takaichi: The weaker yen supports exports and the Japanese economy
Sanae Takaichi asserts that the declining yen presents an opportunity to boost exports and government fund returns, citing the currency's history and the economic challenges of the period…
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Gold prices in Saudi Arabia rise: stagnation and a record high per kilogram
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia have reached record highs, with the price per kilogram exceeding 607,000 riyals. Markets are stagnant, and buyers are reluctant to purchase
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Trump: India is buying Venezuelan oil instead of Russian and Iranian oil
Donald Trump announces an agreement for India to purchase Venezuelan oil to offset Russian imports, indicating the possibility of China joining the agreement to bolster…
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Saudi Arabia's GDP rose 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025
Saudi Arabia's GDP grew by 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025, supported by both oil and non-oil activities, achieving annual growth…
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The contraction in Chinese industrial activity renews economic concerns
Official data shows that industrial activity in China contracted in January to 49.3 points. Weak demand and a property crisis are putting pressure on the country's second-largest economy…
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Bowman: Caution is necessary before cutting federal interest rates
Michelle Bowman emphasizes the need to wait before cutting federal interest rates, citing the risks of inflation and the need to accurately assess economic data.
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