Bloomberg Stocks in Europe trimmed gains and US index futures dipped as investors took stock of the outlook for monetary policy ahead of key inflation data later this week. Treasury yields and the dollar were stable. The Stoxx Europe 600 index, coming off its longest streak of weekly losses in almost a year, was up around 0.3%, with retail …

  Bloomberg Oil prices, already up around 20% this year, could be boosted by China potentially replenishing its inventories and financial investors increasing their long positions, according to Vitol Group. The world’s biggest independent oil trader said there’s a chance China looks to build up stockpiles following the Lunar New Year holiday. “I think it’s fair to state China is …

  Bloomberg Companies are defending Britain’s net-zero plans as the best way to resolve the energy crisis in the long term, after a report that close advisers to the prime minister are warning that a rethink of the policy is needed. Chief executives of SSE Plc and the UK arm of Siemens AG said that a faster pivot toward renewables …