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Inflation data cheers Wall Street, French stocks slump
London (AFP) - Wall Street stocks climbed Friday after data showing cooling US inflation raised hopes of an interest-rate cut,...
Inflation data cheers Wall Street
London (AFP) - Wall Street stocks climbed Friday after data showing cooling US inflation raised hopes of an interest-rate cut,...
Stock markets mostly rise before US inflation, amid vote activity
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly climbed and the dollar diverged Friday awaiting key US inflation data and with focus...
Yen weakens further to put focus on Tokyo, Asian equities rise
Hong Kong (AFP) - The yen extended losses to a fresh 38-year low Friday, putting investors on guard for a...
Global stocks mixed as markets await French vote, US debate
New York (AFP) - Global stocks were mixed Thursday as Europe geared up for key elections, the United States awaited...
Yen gains after 38-year low, stocks mostly lower
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly slid Thursday as Europe geared up for key elections, the US awaited key inflation...
Yen gains after hitting 38-year low, traders on intervention watch
Hong Kong (AFP) - The yen edged back slightly Thursday after hitting a 38-year low against the dollar, putting investors...
Japanese yen touches 38-year low as global stocks finish mixed
New York (AFP) - The yen, weakened by the Japanese government's easy monetary policy, hit a 38-year low against the...
Yen touches 38-year low, stocks slide
London (AFP) - The yen, weakened by the Japanese government's easy monetary policy, hit a 38-year low against the dollar...
Stock markets mostly rise after tech rebound
London (AFP) - Asian and European markets mostly rose Wednesday following a tech-led bounce on Wall Street as investors prepared...
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