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China’s Industrial Output Up 5.9% in First 2 Months of 2025

Muscat: China’s value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 5.9 percent year on year in the first two months of 2025.

According to Oman News Agency, in February alone, the industrial output grew 0.51 percent from January…

Oil Prices Rise 1 Percent After 3 Weeks of Losses

Muscat: Oil prices today rose about one percent at the start of trading. Brent crude futures climbed 72 cents, or 1.02 percent, reaching $71.30 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures also increased by 72 cents, or 1.1 percent, to …

Dollar Falls on Economic Worries, Yuan Gains on Stimulus

New York: The US dollar today hovered close to a five-month low against its major peers, pressured by President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policies and a run of soft macroeconomic data. The US dollar index, which measures the currency against six ma…

Oman Oil Price Rises 74 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price (May delivery 2025) today reached 72.28 US Dollars, comprising a rise by 74 Cents compared to the price of last ‘Friday’ which stood at 71.54 US Dollars.

According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil (March del…

Gold Edges Higher on Geopolitical and Economic Concerns

Muscat: Gold firmed today after touching a historic milestone last week, as geopolitical tensions, jitters about tariffs escalating trade frictions, and increased hopes of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve continued to fuel safe-haven demand…