8+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1601+ words) Crude oil prices jumped sharply Monday, with Brent crude reaching $107.54 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate hitting $102.34, amid mounting Middle East security concerns and new Iranian restrictions on Strait of Hormuz navigation. Oil prices surged sharply on Monday, driven by…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (903+ words) Syria has temporarily increased fuel prices starting Sunday due to rising global costs and the need to ensure domestic supply continuity. The move follows a major refinery shutdown and ongoing import dependency. The Permanent Committee for Setting Prices of Petroleum…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (235+ words) Former U.S. President Donald Trump broadened the scope of 50% tariffs to encompass more than 70 newly designated Canadian goods. The additions include cheese, furniture, motor vehicles, and construction materials. According to an annex to the White House decision, over 70 new product categories…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (168+ words) Braks: We Are on the Brink of $30 per Liter for Gasoline in Lebanon Daily Beirut George Braks, a member of the Lebanese Fuel Stations Owners Association, stated: "Unfortunately, due to escalating military tensions and attacks on energy facilities in the…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (365+ words) The U.S. faces a $40 trillion debt crisis, and a famous billionaire knows how to fix it—but will Congress have the political will? The United States is facing a $40 trillion debt crisis, and a well-known billionaire knows how to solve it....

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (761+ words) Lebanon's Central Bank Governor Karim Sayed outlines a timeline for passing the critical fiscal gap law, revealing that deposits totaling $79.5 billion are at risk and gold reserves may be used only under extreme circumstances. Lebanon's Central Bank Governor Karim Sayed…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (166+ words) Banque du Liban issues new regulations to strengthen governance and oversight of investments made through financial facilitations since 2013, ensuring accountability and recovery of funds. Issued by Banque du Liban: Central Bank of Lebanon: Continues Full Cooperation with Alvarez & Marsal Until…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (170+ words) Iran has doubled the price of its third fuel tier amid intensified U.S. economic sanctions and maritime blockade, with the new rates taking effect from September 8. The Iranian authorities announced a doubling of the price for the third fuel tier for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (274+ words) The Central Bank of Lebanon confirms it is maintaining full cooperation with Alvarez & Marsal following the award of a criminal audit contract, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability. Issued by the Central Bank of Lebanon: Following the official commencement of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (356+ words) Gold rose over 10% in August and Bitcoin gained nearly 28%, following U.S. Treasury’s expansion of long-term bond buybacks amid rising concerns over the dollar as federal debt surpassed $40 trillion. Gold and Bitcoin re-emerged as leading alternative assets in August after U.S. Treasury…...