Monday, May 4, 2026
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Asian markets rally on renewed US rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rallied and the dollar weakened on Monday as a closely watched US inflation gauge...
Stock markets mixed as US inflation unchanged
New York (AFP) - Stock markets were mixed Friday as investors digested fresh US and eurozone inflation data that could...
Stock markets rise as US inflation gauge steadies
London (AFP) - US and European stock markets mostly rose Friday as investors digested fresh inflation data that could set...
Stock markets diverge as inflation takes centre stage
London (AFP) - Equity markets diverged Friday as traders fixed attention on inflation numbers from the eurozone and the United...
Markets mostly up after tough week as US inflation looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most markets rose Friday after falling for much of the week, with below-forecast US data injecting...
Asian markets bounce after tough week as US inflation looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Friday after falling for much of the week, with below-forecast US data injecting...
Oil giant Aramco says to offer shares worth over $10 bn on Saudi bourse
Riyadh (AFP) - Oil giant Saudi Aramco said on Thursday it plans to sell 1. 545 billion shares worth more...
Stock markets diverge ahead of key inflation data
New York (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Thursday, a day ahead of key inflation indicators that could determine the future...
European stock markets recover slightly
London (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets inched higher Thursday, making up just some of the losses from the previous...
Markets extend losses with Wall St as rate hopes dim
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fell Thursday, with traders tracking losses on Wall Street fuelled by concerns over rising...
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