The USDA Planting Intentions Report Forecasts That The U.S. Cotton Acreage Will Be 9.64 Million Acres In 2026, Compared With Reuters' Forecast Of 9.229 Million Acres, The February 2026 Outlook Forum's Forecast Of 9.4 Million Acres, And A Final Cotton Acreage Of 9.28 Million Acres In 2025

The USDA Planting Intentions Report Forecasts That U.S. Wheat Acreage Will Reach 43.775 Million Acres In 2026, Compared To Reuters' Forecast Of 44.786 Million Acres, The February 2026 Outlook Forum's Forecast Of 45 Million Acres, And A Finalized 2025 Wheat Acreage Of 45.328 Million Acres

The EU's Energy Commissioner Announced Plans To Simplify State Aid Rules To Support Energy-intensive Industries

European Countries Have Called On Israel To Avoid Further Escalation Of The Conflict, Including Refraining From Launching Ground Operations In Lebanon

Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) Has Awarded A Contract For The Export Of High-sulfur Fuel Oil, With All Shipments To Be Exported Via Syria

The Head Of Exploration And Production At Petrobras, Brazil's State-owned Oil Company, Said The Company's Daily Crude Oil Production Reached 2.9 Million Barrels In March

Reuters Survey: Analysts Revise Annual Oil Price Forecast Upward By Largest Margin On Record

The UK Government Has Added One More Entity To Its Sanctions Regime Against ISIS And Al-Qaeda

The Head Of UN Peacekeeping Operations Said Preliminary Findings Of An Investigation Into The Deaths Of Two Indonesian Peacekeepers In Southern Lebanon Indicate The Incident Was Caused By A Roadside Bomb

The United Nations Security Council Meeting On Lebanon Has Begun

A Reuters Poll Indicates That The Russian Central Bank Is Expected To Cut Its Key Interest Rate From The Current 15% To 14.5% In April 2026