Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting for signals on potential rate cuts amid concerns about a softening labor market and persistent inflation. Recent geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties add to market volatility, while upcoming retail sales data and the looming end of a tariff pause further fuel investor caution.
Oil prices turn lower as investors assess outlook for US-Iran peace talks
Brent crude futures were down 21 cents, or 0.2%, at $98.27 a barrel at 0039 GMT, after touching $99.38 earlier in the session. West Texas