Tag: economic fallout

• Friday, March 6th 2020 - 08:48 UTC

  Latin American currencies weakened on Thursday's; Brazil Real slides to a record low

  

  Latin American stocks and currencies weakened on Thursday, with Brazil's real slipping to yet another record low, as the rapid spread of the coronavirus sapped risk appetite and investors worried about the scale of the economic fallout.

• Thursday, September 26th 2019 - 13:35 UTC

  What is the economic fallout from the Saudi Arabia oil facility attack?

  

  A violent attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure was carried out earlier this month. Some 18 drones and seven cruise missiles were reportedly fired in the direction of several oil facilities in the region. The Abqaiq facility was the primary location of attack, while cruise missiles struck an oilfield in Khurais, just east of the city of Riyadh.