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Russia oil output cuts fall below Novak’s estimates

Bloomberg Russia’s crude producers removed their first 42,000 barrels per day from the market in January under the OPEC+ output-cut agreement, slightly below earlier estimates of Energy Minister Alexander Novak. Russia produced 48.11 million tons of crude oil, according to data from the Energy Ministry’s CDU-TEK unit. This equals 11.376 million barrels per day compared to the October baseline of ...

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Fed doves delight as Kaplan, Bullard laud policy patience

Bloomberg Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard and Dallas Fed chief Robert Kaplan applauded the central bank’s decision to take a pause on interest-rate increases in separate appearances and said patience was the right approach for the US economy. “I think it set us up for a very good couple of years here,” Bullard said in a ...

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DWS says clients withdrew $8bn in fourth quarter

Bloomberg DWS Group, the German asset manager taken public by Deutsche Bank AG in March, is wrestling with withdrawals, though its executives say the worst is behind them. Investors pulled 7 billion euros ($8 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2018, taking total redemptions last year to more than 22 billion euros. To make matters worse, the volatility that roiled ...

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