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Nikkei Surpasses 70,000 Points Amid Ceasefire Extension

Tokyo: Japan’s Nikkei index rose on Thursday, surpassing the 70,000-point level after the United States and Iran extended their ceasefire, easing geopolitical tensions and supporting risk appetite. The Nikkei gained 1.65 percent to close at 71,053.49,…

Consumer Price Index for May 2026 Sees Notable Monthly Decrease

Doha: The National Planning Council released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May 2026. The overall index reached 110.05 points, down 0.51 percent from April 2026.

According to Qatar News Agency, a comparison of the main components of the Consumer…