Most Asian markets drop ahead of expected US rate cut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets struggled on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by ...
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US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year ...
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 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 ...
Global stocks rise as US inflation data hits forecast
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets rose on Thursday as US inflation data came in as anticipated, reinforcing the prospect ...
US consumer inflation heats up but unlikely to deter rate cut
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although ...
S&P 500 ends at record as markets await key US consumer price data
New York (AFP) - The S&P 500 rose to a fresh record Wednesday behind a surge in Oracle shares as ...
US producer inflation unexpectedly falls in first drop since April
Washington (AFP) - US producer prices unexpectedly fell in August, government data showed Wednesday, driven in part by a pullback ...
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 ...
Markets mainly rise on US rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian and European markets mostly rose Tuesday fuelled by optimism the Federal Reserve will slash interest ...
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