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Gulf economies head for worst crisis since pandemic as war roils energy lifeline: Reuters poll

Gulf economies head for worst crisis since pandemic as war roils energy lifeline: Reuters poll

By Anant Chandak and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, April 27 (Reuters) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies are sliding into their worst economic crisis since the pandemic, with several expected to contract this year on spillovers from the U.S.-Israel war with Iran right on its doorstep.
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Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists: Reuters poll

Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists: Reuters poll

By Pranoy Krishna BENGALURU, April 28 (Reuters) - India's economic growth outlook is broadly unchanged despite the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according to a Reuters poll of economists who warned that data won't capture an already-notable hit to the country's vast informal sector. 
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Bank of Japan set to keep rates steady as Iran war clouds outlook

Bank of Japan set to keep rates steady as Iran war clouds outlook

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 28 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is widely expected to hold off raising interest rates on Tuesday, but drop hawkish signals to leave itself scope to push up borrowing costs in coming months to counter inflationary pressure from the Middle East conflict.
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Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says

Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says

By Parisa Hafezi and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Global inflation worries stir on energy price flare-up, but still relatively subdued: Reuters poll

Global inflation worries stir on energy price flare-up, but still relatively subdued: Reuters poll

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU, April 28 (Reuters) - Inflation in most countries will be markedly higher this year than predicted three months ago amid a stalemate in the energy crisis brought about by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according to a Reuters poll of around 500 economists, who barely altered
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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as Israel warns residents to leave towns beyond 'buffer zone'

Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as Israel warns residents to leave towns beyond 'buffer zone'

April 26 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed 14 people and wounded 37 on Sunday, Lebanon's health ministry said, as the Israeli military warned residents to leave seven towns beyond the "buffer zone" it occupied before a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities.
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Soccer-Australia's Irvine says Trump peace prize makes a mockery of FIFA Human Rights Policy

Soccer-Australia's Irvine says Trump peace prize makes a mockery of FIFA Human Rights Policy

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, April 28 (Reuters) - Australia midfielder Jackson Irvine says soccer's credibility as a force for good has been undermined by the game's global governing body, accusing FIFA of making a mockery of its Human Rights Policy.
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Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon, expanding scope despite ceasefire

Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon, expanding scope despite ceasefire

BEIRUT, April 27 (Reuters) - The Israeli military began carrying out strikes in eastern Lebanon on Monday, expanding the scope of its bombing campaign during a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities with Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. 
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US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role

US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role

By David Brunnstrom April 27 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran clashed at the United Nations on Monday over Tehran's nuclear program and its selection to be one of dozens of vice presidents at a month-long conference to review the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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Analysts Predict Gold Rally to Resume Amid Middle East Tensions

Analysts Predict Gold Rally to Resume Amid Middle East Tensions

Analysts Predict Gold Rally to Resume Amid Middle East Tensions
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Israel's president says he wants a deal reached in Netanyahu case before pardon decision

Israel's president says he wants a deal reached in Netanyahu case before pardon decision

JERUSALEM, April 26 (Reuters) - Israel's president said on Sunday that he will consider Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pardon request in his long-running corruption trial only after efforts to reach a plea deal are exhausted, signalling no decision will come soon.
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US Treasury chief says businesses working with Iranian airlines risk sanctions

US Treasury chief says businesses working with Iranian airlines risk sanctions

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Businesses working with Iranian airlines risk U.S. sanctions, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday, calling the warning a part of a campaign to put economic pressure on Tehran during the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran.