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Saudi Aramco profits rise as oil price surge and pipeline offset Iran war hit Financial TimesSaudi Aramco Q1 profit jumps 26% as key pipeline reaches capacity amid Iran war CNBCAramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery ReutersWorld deprived of 1 billion barrels of oil over past 2 months, Saudi Aramco CEO says The Times of Israel
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Market Questions is the FT's guide to the week ahead
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The federal government must issue more debt than it expected as cash flow weakens, and 'the bond market is shouting' FortuneU.S. deficit projected to hit $2 trillion, double fiscal target The Center SquareUS Treasury boosts Q2 borrowing outlook; keeps issuance plans in focus ReutersMonthly Budget Review: April 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
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Gold and gold miners perform best right after investors give up. This "extreme pessimism" is the contrarian tailwind the market has been waiting for.
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World's largest asset manager says governments must address under-investment of retail money in capital markets
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Investors weighed data on the American jobs market and conflicting signals about status of the conflict in the Persian Gulf.
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The U.S. stock market is recovering Wednesday from two days of punishing swings after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy.
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank could raise interest rates again if the economy and labor market don't cool down.
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Stock and bond prices moved lower after the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a strong-than-expected employment report for October, which bolsters the case for the Federal Reserve to push ahead with interest-rate increases this year and next.
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