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Stocks slip, dollar down as Fed meets on rates
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks ended lower on Tuesday while the dollar slid as the US Federal Reserve...
Stocks push higher ahead of expected US rate cut
New York (AFP) - Stock markets mostly rose Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by...
Markets mixed ahead of expected US rate cut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets were mixed on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut...
Stocks rally into weekend with US rate cut ‘seemingly locked in’
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most markets extended gains Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs...
Stocks up before US inflation, ECB rate call
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets rose Thursday as traders awaited more US inflation data and the European...
Stock markets strike records despite geopolitical unrest
London (AFP) - Global stock markets struck fresh record highs on Tuesday as expectations of more cuts to US interest...
Asian markets enjoy record day as new US jobs data fans rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets extended gains on Wednesday, with Tokyo and Seoul emulating a record day on Wall...
Asian shares rise as Japan politics weigh on yen
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose on Monday, with Tokyo closing higher after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's decision...
US jobs data boosts rate cut hopes but stocks slide
New York (AFP) - Weak US jobs data cemented expectations of an interest rate cut later this month on Friday,...
Stocks rise, dollar drops as US jobs data boosts rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Stocks rose and the dollar slid Friday as a sharp slowdown in US hiring cemented expectations that...
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