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Bonds Rise on Rate-Cut Bets; Gold Dips Below $5,000 | Horizons Middle East & Africa 2/16/2026

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Bonds gained and equities steadied after benign US inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year. Also on the show: US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio downplays the chances of a fracture in the US and European alliance; Japan’s economy ekes out anemic growth as Takaichi eyes spending; Cocoa's dramatic boom and bust is beginning to reshape how markets in West Africa operate; Gold slips as traders book profits; Saudi Arabia is opening up the real estate market in the holy city of Mecca; Lebanon PM says his government can overcome differences with the IMF. Guests include: Vincent Juvyns, Chief Investment Strategist at ING Belgium; Guy Wolf, Global Head of Market Analytics, Marex.

Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.

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