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Euro hits 17-month low against the US dollar: euro and dollar banknotes in front of a falling market chart

Euro Hits 17-Month Low Against Dollar on French Debt Concerns

October 5, 2026
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The euro fell to $1.1161 — a 17-month low — as French debt fears, record bond yields and Spain's snap election shook...

Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider meets Bangladesh Finance and Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir in Dhaka

Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Meets Finance Adviser Titumir

October 4, 2026
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Pakistan's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met Finance and Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir in Dhaka to deepen bilateral trade...

G7 oil reserves release — stacked oil barrels

G7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Oil From Emergency Reserves

October 3, 2026
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The G7 has agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel and oil from emergency reserves over four months, with diesel frontloaded...

Aramco Riyadh fire — oil refinery facility in Saudi Arabia

Fire, Smoke Seen Near Aramco Facility in Riyadh After Alleged Houthi Strike

October 3, 2026
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Fire and smoke were seen near an Aramco facility in Riyadh after an alleged Houthi strike, as tensions in the region continue...

September jobs report — New York Stock Exchange trading floor

Democrat Slams Trump’s ‘Failing Economic Agenda’ After Weak Jobs Growth

October 2, 2026
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The US added just 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment rose to 4.2%, in the last jobs report before the midterms. Democrats,...

Pakistan World Bank economic strategy: finance minister meets World Bank delegation in Islamabad

Pakistan Finance Minister Meets World Bank Delegation on Economic Strategy

October 2, 2026
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Aurangzeb met a World Bank delegation led by Bolormaa Amgaabazar in Islamabad, reviewing Pakistan’s economic reform partnership and implementation priorities.

Container ship at a Chinese cargo port - Pakistan exports to China 2026 surge 40.5 percent to $2.386 billion

Pakistan Exports to China Jump 40.5% in First 8 Months of 2026

October 2, 2026
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Pakistan's exports to China jumped 40.51% to $2.386 billion in January-August 2026, led by copper, sesame seeds, fishmeal and rice. Zhejiang remained...