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Stock markets climb with focus on inflation
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly advanced Wednesday as attention switched to inflation data, notably in the United States, and...
Londoners ‘speed date’ for the ideal housemate
London (AFP) - "I'm a software engineer," says Josephine Wright, cocktail in hand, as she introduces herself to another woman...
Argentine lithium a boon for some, doom for others
Susques (Argentina) (AFP) - Anahi Jorge, 23, works for a lithium extraction company in Argentina, earning four times the salary...
Global stock markets climb as US producer inflation cools
New York (AFP) - Global stocks rose on Tuesday as slowing US producer inflation boosted hopes of interest rate cuts...
Stock markets climb as data shows US inflation slows
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday as slowing US inflation boosted hopes of interest rate cuts. The...
Stock markets mostly rise as US wholesale inflation slows
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday as attention turned to economic data and its impact on interest...
Asian stocks build on gains ahead of US inflation data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks rose again Tuesday as worries about a US recession that sent markets into turmoil...
Stocks diverge as focus turns to US inflation data
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets diverged Monday as investors tried to move on from upheaval fueled by US...
Stocks mostly rise as focus turns to US inflation data
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly rose Monday as investors tried to move on from upheaval fuelled by US...
Do I need it? ‘Underconsumption core’ trends on TikTok
Washington (AFP) - Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults...
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