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The output cut announced by OPEC+ seems to have knocked out the optimism that traders priced in last week, with rising crude adding to fears of higher and stickier inflation.

when oil prices notch their biggest gains, and then listed the names that see the greatest median gains.The Federal Reserve has a new headache: oil prices. The output cut announced by OPEC+ seems to have knocked out the optimism that traders priced in last week, with rising crude adding to fears ofThat means even more complications for the Fed, which already hiked rates to their highest level since 2007 and just faced turmoil in the.

Many of the Fed's global peers have followed suit. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia held its interest rates steady for the first time since April last year. It reiterated its aim to return inflation to its target levels while adding that the path to achieving a soft landing "remains a narrow one."

Australia also became the latest U.S. ally to join the likes the United Kingdom and the European Union in banning TikTok on government devices over security concerns. The ban "will come into effect as soon as practicable," Australia's attorney-general said in a statement. According to Andy Critchlow, EMEA head of news at S&P Global Platts, the latest move by OPEC+ supports the view that the United States is losing influence with the bloc's core producers, such as Saudi Arabi and the UAE.

In fact, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the production cuts could, down the line, merit a reassessment of the $60-per-barrel price cap set on Russian oil — but not for now. She also called the output cut an

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