The dollar tumbled on Friday amidst softening oil prices, hinting at a cease to its prior gains. In contrast, the yen surged following Japan and the US’s reassertion of their commitment to currency stability. Although oil prices linger above $100 a barrel, alleviating some inflationary pressures, Federal Reserve officials raised alarms over ongoing inflation, prompting expectations for more interest rate increases this year.
European shares log weekly gains as oil prices ease, Mideast tensions linger
European markets rallied as declining oil prices broke a three-week slump. Despite lingering investor caution due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising