Category: Business

Oil at 8-Month Low on Recession Fears

Oil prices hovered at an eight-month low on Tuesday, as concerns over a US recession and the impact of conditions in the Middle East on supplies persist.

Brent crude futures fell 4 cents, or 0.1 percent, to USD76.77 a barrel, while West Texas Interme…

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Gold Rises Amid US Recession Fears

Gold prices drifted higher on Monday, aided by worries that the US could be headed for a recession and rising bets that the Federal Reserve will likely need to start cutting interest rates aggressively.

Spot gold rose 0.14 percent to USD 2,446.83 per…

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Non-Energy Private Sector Continues to Expand in July

Doha: Qatar’s non-energy private sector continued to expand at the start of the second half of 2024, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI ) survey data from Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) compiled by S and P Global.

Output and new or…

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