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Sector movers: Oil and Gas shares top leaderboard again
Oil and Gas shares topped the leaderboard again on Tuesday as Washington and London announced bans on the importation of Russian oil.
Wednesday preview: China CPI, Prudential in focus
Financial markets' attention will with no doubt continue to be fixated on the war in Ukraine.
Biden may be set to announce a ban on imports of Russian oil
There was growing speculation that the Biden administration would announce a ban on imports of Russian crude oil as soon as Tuesday.
Europe close: Stocks flat as investors try to discern conflict's course, duration
Stocks finished on a mixed note after the US and UK moved to ban imports of Russian oil and after Kyiv accused Russia of shelling one of the humanitarian corridors that had been established overnight.
BoA anticipates months of uncertainty, but worse scenarios possible
Strategists at Bank of America forecast "months" of uncertainty, tough sanctions and high energy prices as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
US foreign trade deficit edges past forecasts in January
America's shortfall on trade with the rest of the world edged past economists' forecasts at the start of 2022 as exports stalled.
Euro area GDP growth slows as expected, employment flat
Economic activity in the single currency bloc slowed sharply at the end of 2021 as the appearance of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 hit consumption.
Europe midday: Stocks in the green on limited ceasefire announcement but geopolitical uncertainty high
Stocks in Europe were still in positive territory come midday following reports that an agreement reached overnight between Russia and Ukraine on a limited ceasefire and human corridors to evacuate civilians from combat zones was holding.