NEW YORK (Reuters) - Going into the year investors were betting that President Donald Trump's policies would spur U.S. stocks and the dollar to outperform their global peers. That assumption is increasingly getting tested. The Trump administration's revamp of the government and massive moves on trade and other policies have instead injected uncertainty, with consumers and businesses worrying about the...

MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble was flat against the U.S. dollar and weakened slightly against the Chinese yuan on Thursday, taking a pause in a rally that has been fuelled by increased expectations of a peace settlement in Ukraine. At 0940 GMT the rouble was flat at 86.90 against the dollar in the over-the-counter market, still its...

05:33 AM EST, 02/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. crude oil inventories fell 2.3 million barrels to 430.2 million barrels in the week ended Feb. 21, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its This Week in Petroleum report released Wednesday. Crude oil production gained 66,000 barrels per day to 13.49 million b/d, the EIA reported. Crude oil imports declined by...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Going into the year investors were betting that President Donald Trump's policies would spur U.S. stocks and the dollar to outperform their global peers. That assumption is increasingly getting tested. The Trump administration's revamp of the government and massive moves on trade and other policies have instead injected uncertainty, with consumers and businesses worrying about the...