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Oil extends gains after OPEC+ pauses Q1 output hikes

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed in early Asian trade on Monday after OPEC+ decided to hold off production hikes in the first quarter of next year, easing rising fears of a supply glut. Brent crude futures rose 47 cents, or 0.73%, to $65.24 ...
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RBNZ stress test finds top banks strong against geopolitical risks

By Lucy Craymer (Reuters) -A bank solvency stress test conducted by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand found the country’s five largest banks are well placed to withstand the impact of heightened geopolitical risks, the central bank said on Monday. New Zealand central bank is responsible ...
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Westpac profit dips as costs bite but beats estimates as credit quality improves

(Reuters) -Australia’s Westpac reported a 2% fall in annual profit on Monday but beat analyst estimates, as better-than-expected credit quality and stronger non-interest income offset rising costs and margin pressures from intense competition. Annual operating expenses rose 9% to A$11.9 billion ($7.73 billion), driven by ...
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Shutdown stalemate set to drag into sixth week as Trump pushes Republicans to change Senate rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week, with food aid potentially delayed or suspended for millions of Americans and President Donald Trump pushing GOP leaders to change ...
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‘Regretting You’ and ‘Black Phone 2’ neck-in-neck on slow Halloween box office weekend

The movie exhibition business is closing out one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend. Studios avoided opening any major new films with the holiday falling on a Friday. Instead, there were several re-releases including “Back to the ...
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The Media Line: ‘A Gateway, Not a Slogan’: Experts Say Azerbaijan Can Help Syria Rebuild 

‘A Gateway, Not a Slogan’: Experts Say Azerbaijan Can Help Syria Rebuild  Economists argue that Baku’s investments could offer Syria practical, sanctions-resistant partnerships to restore energy and industry  By Rizik Alabi/The Media Line  [DAMASCUS] As the region undergoes swift economic and geopolitical change, Syria is looking to ...
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Bessent says high US interest rates may have caused housing recession

By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) -Parts of the U.S. economy, particularly housing, may already be in recession because of high interest rates, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, repeating his call for the Federal Reserve to accelerate rate cuts. “I think that we are in good ...
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OPEC+ agrees to small December oil output hike, and Q1 pause

LONDON (Reuters) -Eight OPEC+ countries on Sunday agreed to raise oil output in December by 137,000 barrels per day and then to pause the output hikes for the first quarter of 2026, OPEC+ said in a statement. (Reporting by Ahmad Ghaddar, Alex Lawler, Maha ...
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Australia’s home prices surge by most in over two years in October

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian home prices jumped by the most in more than two years in October as rate cuts and government policies fuelled buyer demand, data from Cotality showed on Monday, while rents also increased. That added to signs financial conditions might not be as ...
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Resilient stocks rally faces earnings wave after AI, Fed wobbles

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -A resilient U.S. stocks rally heads into a busy week of corporate results, with investors concerned about the strength of the artificial intelligence trade and about how aggressively the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. The S&P 500 on Friday ...
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OPEC+ set to agree another modest oil output increase, sources say

By Olesya Astakhova, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -OPEC+ is set to agree on Sunday on another modest increase in oil output targets, three sources familiar with the talks said, as the producers’ group moderates plans to regain market share due to rising ...
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Nexperia’s Dutch headquarters says it welcomes announcements lifting block on shipping chips

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Nexperia BV, the Dutch chipmaker, said on Sunday it welcomed recent statements by the U.S. and Chinese governments removing barriers to the company shipping its chips, but it declined to comment on statements made by its Chinese subsidiary that it will accelerate ...
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