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Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index rose 1.6 percent in July, compared to the same month last year, driven by a surge in manufacturing activity
Spot gold was up 0.7% at $2,463.46 per ounce as of 1105 GMT on Friday, just $20 shy of the record peak of $2,483.60 scaled on July 17
Brent crude futures gained 55 cents, or 0.7%, to $80.08 a barrel
The prospect that the U.S. central bank would start reducing borrowing costs in September has been a solid bet for weeks
Overall outlook for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) energy and non-energy sectors is positive
The Ethiopian birr weakened by 28% against the dollar this week after the central bank adopted a market-determined foreign exchange rate
DOHA: The National Planning Council has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of June 2024 which revealed the CPI of June 2024 reached 107.52 points showing a decrease of 0.07% when compared to CPI of May 2024. Compared to CPI of June 2023, [Y-o-Y] basis, an increase of 0.98% has been recorded in the general index (CPI) of this month.
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