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Saudi Arabia's energy ministry announces a cut in oil production from around ten million barrels per day this month to nine million barrels per day from July. Oil prices on Brent and West Texas Intermediate futures initially rise by more than two per cent, but later fall slightly.
2023-06-4

Chinese stocks are down, falling more than 5 percent as of midday, following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to raise tariffs against Chinese-made goods on Sunday. The current negotiations for a new deal between the two countries, originally planned for Wednesday, are now in question. U.S. stock futures fell sharply as well.
2019-05-6

A number of analysts, including Ralf Preusser from Bank of America and Ric Deverell from Credit Suisse, believe that the United Kingdom economy is heading into a recession.
2016-06-27

The value of the British pound initially falls by more than 2% as Asian markets open to a decline.
2016-06-27

The Dow Jones drops by more than 300 points in early trading, but rebounds a bit to close at a loss of 260.51.
2016-06-27

Standard & Poor's downgrades the UK credit rating from AAA to AA with a negative outlook. Fitch follows by downgrading UK from AA+ to AA.
2016-06-27

The Dow Jones ends the day down 611.21 points to 17,399.86, marking the biggest drop in 10 months.
2016-06-24

Asian markets drop as Leave campaign continues to lead in the Brexit referendum.
2016-06-24

Spain's Foreign Minister José García-Margallo y Marfil says Spain will seek to jointly govern Gibraltar with Britain. Gibraltar, which is at the southern end of the Iberian peninsula bordering Spain, overwhelmingly voted in favour of Britain remaining in the EU.
2016-06-24

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission fines Brian Hunter $30 million for trades in which he engaged on behalf of Amaranth Advisors in the New York Mercantile Exchange in 2006 that manipulated the value of natural gas futures.
2011-04-21