WSJ: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait lift restrictions on US military use of bases.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting Saudi Arabia and Kuwait lifted restrictions on U.S. military use of bases and ai ...
Iran can outlast Trump’s Hormuz blockade for months
As the markets await response from Iran regarding the US 14 point proposal, the Washington host is reporting that US ...
US construction spending for March 0.6% versus 0.2% estimate
US construction spending for March 2026 shows: Prior month -0.3%Construction spending 0.6% versus 0.2% expectedDetail ...
US productivity preliminary for Q1 0.8% versus 1.0% estimate.
Prior quarter productivity 1.6% revise from 1.8%US Q1 productivity preliminary 0 8% versus 1.0% estimate. unit labor ...
US initial jobless claims 200K vs 205K estimate
Prior week 189K revised to 190Kinitial jobs claims 200K versus 205K estimate4 week moving average 203.25K vs 207.75K ...
investingLive European markets wrap: Dollar, oil prices drop further on US-Iran hope
Headlines:Gold rebounds strongly as hope for the end of the war returns. What’s next?US president Trump continu ...
US-based employers announced 83,387 job cuts in April, up 38% from March
Prior 60,620 job cutsMore to come..
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.
Eurozone March retail sales -0.1% vs -0.3% m/m expected
Prior -0.2%; revised to -0.3%More to come..
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.
UK April construction PMI 39.7 vs 45.6 expected
Prior 45.6More to come..
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.
China keeps up with the gold buying spree as reserves climb for a 18th straight month
China gold reserves at the end of April 2026: 74.64 million troy ouncesIn March 2026: 74.38 million troy ouncesChina ...
Germany April construction PMI 42.1 vs 48.0 prior
Prior 48.0More to come..
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.
Reaching understandings for the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz – Al Arabiya
Intense communications to gradually reopen the Strait of HormuzReaching understandings regarding easing the siege in ...