Monday, May 4, 2026
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Stocks slide, dollar gains as rate cut outlook dims
New York (AFP) - Stock markets fell Wednesday as investors locked in profits after indicators and comments from central bankers...
Stocks fall, dollar gains as rate cut outlook dims
London (AFP) - Stock markets fell Wednesday as investors locked in profits after indicators and comments from central bankers further...
Stocks fall as rate cut outlook dims; oil up on attack
London (AFP) - Stock markets fell Wednesday as indicators and comments from central bankers further dented hopes for interest rate...
Asian markets fall on US rate concerns, oil rises after attack
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities fell Wednesday on lingering worries about the outlook for US interest rates, while oil prices...
Oil rises, stock markets mixed before key inflation data
New York (AFP) - Oil prices rose Tuesday on tensions in the Middle East while stock markets wavered as investors...
Stock markets tread water before key inflation data
London (AFP) - Stock markets wavered Tuesday as New York and London returned to action following public holidays, with investors...
Stock markets swing before key inflation data
London (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets wavered Tuesday as investors geared up for key inflation numbers later in...
Asian markets swing, dollar drops ahead of US inflation data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as investors took a breather after the previous day's rally and as...
Asian markets diverge, dollar weakens ahead of US inflation data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as investors took a breather after the previous day's rally and...
European, Asian stocks rise as traders eye US inflation
Paris (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets rose Monday in holiday-thinned trading, as investors await fresh international inflation data...
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