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Equities were mixed Monday while oil prices eased after presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed in principle to hold a summit to try to find a way out of the Ukraine crisis.

Equities were mixed on Monday while oil prices eased after presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed in principle to hold a summit to try to find a way out

HONG KONG, Feb 21 — Equities were mixed today while oil prices eased after presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed in principle to hold a summit to try to find a way out of the Ukraine crisis. Warnings from US officials that Russia could invade its neighbour imminently have sent markets...

Economists are confident the economy will kick into higher gear despite the omicron storm, which has taken its toll on March-quarter GDP growth expectations.

Aussie 10-year bond rate to hit 2pc Save Share The Australian 10-year bond rate will top 2 per cent by the end of the year, as the resolve of central banks to support their economies will come under more intense pressure, according to the nation’s top market economists. “It’s vital to remember that a 2 per cent 10-year bond yield, or even higher, isn’t that high,” says Justin Fabo, Macquarie’s senior economist.  Fairfax Media Among the 28 economists surveyed by Meanwhile, 18 of the economists forecast the benchmark yield to rise well above the current 1.8 pe...