Wall Street rallies, dollar drops as Fed chief fuels rate cut hopes
New York (AFP) - Wall Street shares rallied Friday as US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell left the door open ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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US Fed chair opens door to rate cut as Trump steps up pressure
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left the door open to interest rate cuts in a keenly ...
Under Trump pressure, US Fed chief to walk tightrope in speech
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is expected to walk a fine line while delivering a closely ...
Under Trump pressure, US Fed chief to walk tightrope in speech
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is expected to walk a fine line while delivering a closely ...
Asian markets tick up as investors eye Jackson Hole meeting
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mostly up Friday morning ahead of a pivotal speech by the US central ...
Trump raises pressure on Fed with call for governor to resign
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on the US central bank Wednesday with a call for Federal ...
US stocks drop as producer inflation surges
London (AFP) - Wall Street shares fell Thursday after data showed US producer price inflation surged far more than expected ...
Stocks extend gains on US rate cut bets
New York (AFP) - Stock markets rose Wednesday, with Wall Street building on the previous day's record highs after steady ...
Stocks higher on US Fed rate cuts bets
London (AFP) - Global stock markets rose Tuesday as investors grew increasingly confident that the US Federal Reserve will cut ...
Stocks mostly rise as traders boost US rate cut bets
London (AFP) - Most stock markets bounced on Monday as hopes for US interest rate cuts rose following a sharp ...
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