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- Oil Prices Inch Towards ‘Pre-War’ as Supply Risk Eases
- BTC, ETH, XRP Drag Crypto Market Cap Down to $2.15trn
- OPEC Estimates 23% Global Energy Demand Growth
- Nigeria’s Debt Office to Reopen N1.2trn Bonds for Subscription
- Excess Liquidity Expands by 37% as Banks Lock N5trn in SDF
- South African Rand Steady as SARB Hawkish Tone Softens
- Intel, Nvidia Drive Wall Street Rally, FTSE 100 Declines
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