Commodities
US CPI edges lower in July, but core inflation picks-up further
US consumer price inflation was steady last month at the headline level, despite sharp gains in fuel oil and user car and truck prices, but accelerated slightly at the so-called 'core' level.
Sector movers: Miners down on reports of Russian tax, rout in EM FX
The roof caved in on steel stocks Evraz and Ferrexpo at the end of the week following a report that some Russian authorities favoured increasing taxes on mining companies and after the US raised steel tariffs on Turkey.
Turkey's Erdogan entrusts country to divine providence amid currency rout
Turkey's President did not deliver any policy-relevant remarks on Friday, instead invoking God, telling an audience at a public rally he wanted to put their well-being in the Creator's hands.
Pathfinder adds two new faces amid raft of personnel changes
Pathfinder Minerals’ shares stormed on Friday after it appointed Simon Farrell and Scott Richardson Brown as non-executive co-chairman and non-executive director respectively in a slew of board changes.
Russia threatens to ban rocket engine supply to US in response to sanctions
Russia has threatened to restrict the sales of rocket engines to the United States in response to sanctions over a former Russian agent’s poisoning in the UK in March.
Turkish lira crashes amid EU contagion worries
The Turkish lira sank to record new depths as European traders got to work on Friday as concerns mounted about US economic sanctions and amid questions of how much the eurozone economy would be affected.