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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The average inter-branch freight rate "exploded"

The maritime market reached levels not seen since the golden years of 2007-2008 following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran that impacted shipping routes.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Hungary attempts to limit fuel prices: here's what they are doing

Hungary is implementing fuel price caps that will not apply to vehicles with foreign license plates, maintaining market rates for certain travelers and transport operators.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Real today and blue real today: how much is the Brazilian currency trading this Tuesday, March 10

The article provides the current exchange rates for the Brazilian real against the Argentine peso, including both official and parallel market rates for March 10, 2026.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Alan Vaht: How Are Fuel Prices at Gas Stations Determined?

Alan Vaht explains how fuel prices at gas stations are determined and the factors influencing fuel pricing, including contracts, global market rates, and risk management.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Markets in Panic, Fuel Prices Surge. Expert Outlines Future of Gas

The article discusses the surge in fuel prices in the Czech Republic amid rising insurance rates for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz due to increased perceived risks.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Freight rates rally is unsustainable

Analysts predict a decline in tanker freight rates due to geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and reduced oil production from the Middle East.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Oil rewrites the script: Markets foresee two interest rate hikes from the ECB within 2026

A surge in energy prices due to the Middle East conflict is dramatically altering market expectations for monetary policy in Europe, with predictions of interest rate hikes by both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England.

Mar 9 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is there a decline in Gold-Silver rates?

Gold and silver prices are falling despite increasing global tensions due to the ongoing war in the Middle East and a crash in the stock market.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Decrease in Mortgage Rates Continues in March, Further Drop in Rates Complicates Expensive Oil

Mortgage rates in Czechia are continuing to decrease in March, but the decline is complicated by rising oil prices.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The creditworthiness of Poles is increasing, Brussels wants cheaper electricity

Poles' creditworthiness is improving due to a recent interest rate cut, allowing for larger mortgage loans amid slow housing price growth.

Mar 9 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Creditworthiness increased by over 20% in a year. How much larger apartments will we buy?

The article discusses the increase in creditworthiness in Poland due to reduced interest rates and its impact on the housing market.

Mar 9 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The Decrease in Mortgage Rates Has Practically Stopped. Further Rate Increases Are Threatened

Czech mortgage rates have halted their decline, raising concerns about potential future increases.

Mar 8 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dollar today and blue dollar today: how much is it quoted this Sunday, March 8

This article provides the latest exchange rates for the official dollar and the blue dollar in Argentina as of March 8.

Mar 8 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Euro today: what is the exchange rate this Sunday, March 8

The Euro exchange rate today, March 8, is $1,684.29 for buying and $1,688.03 for selling, remaining stable compared to the last rates, while the blue Euro shows an increase in the parallel market.

Mar 8 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Women advance in the labor market, but continue to be more affected by unemployment and low salaries

While women's participation in the labor market has improved, they still face significant challenges with higher unemployment rates and lower wages compared to men.

Mar 8 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

THE BANK EXPLAINS โŸฉ How is home loan interest formed and what does it consist of?

The article explains the components of home loan interest in Estonia, detailing how the bank's margin and the market-based Euribor impact the final interest rate.

Mar 7 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dollar today and blue dollar today: how much it is quoted this Saturday, March 7

The exchange rates for the official and blue dollar remain unchanged, reflecting the last trading day's values as there is no activity in the financial market on March 7.

Mar 7 โ€ข 10:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The internal market is the solution for the Brazilian economy amid the Middle East war, says secretary

Brazilian Secretary Uallace Moreira argues that strengthening the internal market is key to economic growth as international conflicts worsen.

Mar 7 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Bad job market data from the USA. Unemployment significantly exceeded forecasts

Recent U.S. labor market data reveals a larger-than-expected decrease in employment and rising unemployment rates.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Real today: what the official and blue Brazilian currency quotes are this Friday, March 6

The article provides the current exchange rates for the Brazilian real in Argentina as of March 6, including both official and blue market rates.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Monopolist demands astronomical rates for tanker leases

Sinokor Merchant Marine, a monopolist in the VLCC market, has significantly raised freight rates for transportation from the Middle East to China, causing concern among global shipping brokers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 11:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The Lyon Metropolis Launches Solidarity Leases for Micro-Enterprises

The Lyon Metropolis has introduced solidarity leases aimed at supporting micro-enterprises by offering rent reductions of up to 50% below market rates.

Mar 6 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Argentina engages in talks with several countries for financing without returning to Wall Street

Argentina's government is seeking bilateral loans from allied countries as it decides against re-entering the voluntary market due to high interest rates.

Mar 5 โ€ข 20:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Freight rates for VLCCs rise further

The spot market for VLCCs approaches the psychological threshold of $700,000 daily, with ongoing negotiations for chartering a super tanker, 'Kalamos', at $697,000 per day, reflecting a steady increase in freight rates.

Mar 5 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Company bond interest rates at annual highs due to Middle East conflict, is funding tightness on the way?

Amid tensions in the Middle East, South Korea's government has initiated a 100 trillion won emergency market stabilization program as company bond rates hit the highest level in over a year.

Mar 5 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Painful Records in Vilnius Real Estate Market: The Vacant Office Space Reaches Historical Heights

The office vacancy rate in Vilnius is at its highest since the financial crisis, with significant implications for the real estate market.

Mar 5 โ€ข 06:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mortgage loans: a bank secured nearly $100 billion in funding and expands its loan offerings

An Argentine bank has successfully raised almost $100 billion for mortgage funding, aiming to expand its loan offerings in a fluctuating market.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

War against Iran will increase gasoline prices, gas and electricity may follow, in the worst case even interest rates (ten questions and answers)

The conflict in the Middle East is driving energy prices up, with gasoline potentially exceeding 1.60 euros per liter and inflation remaining above 4% due to the market turmoil.

Mar 4 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Real today: how much the official and blue Brazilian currency is quoted this Wednesday, March 4

This news article discusses the current exchange rates of the Brazilian real, both official and blue market, in Argentina as of March 4.

Mar 4 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tanker: The VLCC market is 'without a ceiling'

The VLCC tanker market continues to experience unprecedented levels of freight rates, influenced by geopolitical tensions and strong demand from major buyers.

Mar 4 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Stock and Foreign Exchange Markets Have Staggered for Two Days; Comprehensive Measures for Market Stability Are Required

The Korean stock and foreign exchange markets have experienced instability for two consecutive days due to the impact of the war between the US, Israel, and Iran, with significant declines and surging exchange rates prompting calls for government intervention.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mortgage Loan Soars to Maximum in 2 Years and 2 Months Due to Rising Market Interest Rates

The rising market interest rates have led to a significant increase in the use of the 'Bogeumjari Loan' in South Korea.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Real today: what is the official and blue exchange rate of the Brazilian currency this Tuesday, March 3

The article discusses the current exchange rates of the Brazilian real, both official and on the black market, which are crucial for Argentinians planning travel to Brazil.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The dollar is at its highest since November. Will the RPP refrain from a cut?

The dollar has strengthened significantly against the Polish zล‚oty and other emerging market currencies, prompting speculation about potential monetary policy decisions by the Polish National Bank.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Freight Rates and Values of Tankers Become 'Missiles'

Freight rates and values for tankers are surging due to escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East, leading to historic highs in the shipping market.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Liveโ€™ chance of interest rate hike at March RBA meeting amid oil price spikes affecting inflation, governor says

The governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia indicates a potential interest rate hike at the upcoming March meeting due to rising oil prices impacting inflation and a tight labor market.

Mar 3 โ€ข 01:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Unemployment is barely measured among Icelandic citizens

The article discusses the low unemployment rates among Icelandic citizens.

Mar 2 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

End of low container shipping rates

The Israel and US attack on Iran directly impacts the maritime transportation market, leading to significant increases in shipping rates, particularly on routes to and from the Middle East.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cocoa: Ivory Coast advances the start of its marketing campaign due to prices per ton

Ivory Coast has advanced the start of its cocoa marketing campaign due to unsold stocks and high prices that exceed global market rates.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide gives '10% rise' update but weekend events 'could derail'

Nationwide reports a modest increase in UK house prices but warns of potential market instability due to geopolitical tensions.

Mar 2 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Desperate first home buyers are fuelling price โ€˜up-crashโ€™ at lower end of market, experts say

In Australia, fierce competition among first home buyers is causing a dramatic increase in property prices at the lower end of the market, disregarding rising interest rates.

Mar 2 โ€ข 04:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Iran Effect: the impact on the dollar, interest rates, commodities, stocks, and bonds

The Argentine financial market is responding to rising global tensions and local economic indicators that have investors divided on potential risks in upcoming trading.

Mar 2 โ€ข 00:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

American Dream: The mortgage rate data that eases buyers in the U.S. in March 2026

The average mortgage rate in the U.S. has dropped below 6% for the first time since September 2022, signaling a potential increase in homebuyers.

Mar 1 โ€ข 23:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Mid-size capital cities lead property price charge as higher rates fail to slow buyers

Interest rate hikes have not diminished property prices in mid-size Australian cities, especially as buyers rush to enter the market before potential further rate increases.

Mar 1 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spot rates for super tankers at high... flight

The spot market for super tankers is experiencing record-high rates driven by developments in China and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 1 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Positive expectations for a new bond and interest rate cut

The Argentine Treasury announced the introduction of a new dollar-denominated bond in its biweekly auctions, which has been positively received by the market.

Mar 1 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The careers with the highest salaries and lowest unemployment in 2026 in the U.S., according to the Fed

A recent report from the Federal Reserve highlights the college degrees that will yield the highest salaries and lowest unemployment rates in the U.S. by 2026.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Open Real Estate Funds: Late Victims of the Interest Rate Turn

The closure of another open real estate fund in Germany reveals underlying issues in the market as investors struggle to access their funds amidst rising interest rates.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Gold Price: How much will you get if you buy gold today? Or did the rates increase in the state?

Today's article discusses the latest price of gold in India, including varying rates for different karats as of February 27, 2026.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold rates again exceed 159,000, silver also becomes expensive, check the prices here

Gold prices in the Indian bullion market have surged past 159,000 INR per 10 grams, along with a rise in silver prices as well.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:38 UTC

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