The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Salem Saleh bin Breik, held a regular meeting in Aden to discuss recent economic, financial, and service developments.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Dollar declines more than 0.5 percent amid interest rate cuts anticipation
[25/09/2024 01:07]
WASHINGTON-SABA
The dollar index fell more than 0.5 percent on Wednesday as a result of strong stimulus moves announced by China yesterday, and increased expectations of another major cut in interest rates in the United States in November.
Against a basket of currencies, the dollar settled at 100.26, near a more than one-year low of 100.21.
The Australian dollar rose to $0.6908 in early Asian trade, hitting its highest level since February 2023.
The New Zealand dollar climbed to a nine-month high to settle at $0.63555.
The Chinese Yuan rose to a 16-month high of 7.0012 against the dollar.