Stock markets recover before US inflation data
London (AFP) - Major stock markets mainly rose Friday as traders looked ahead to key US inflation data that could ...
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Markets track Wall St loss, tech outage hits global computer systems
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities sank Friday as hopes for US interest rate cuts were offset by uncertainty over the ...
Dow soars to fresh record while gold prices hit all-time high
New York (AFP) - The Dow rocketed to a fresh record Tuesday while gold prices also hit an all-time peak, ...
US retail sales flat in June as consumption cools
Washington (AFP) - Retail sales in the United States slipped less than analysts anticipated in June on a weaker performance ...
Equities mixed as odds grow on Trump presidency
London (AFP) - Stock markets fluctuated Tuesday as rising expectations that Donald Trump will return to the White House played ...
Equities mixed, dollar up after Wall St record as Trump odds grow
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets fluctuated Tuesday as rising expectations that Donald Trump will return to the White House played ...
Asian traders struggle to match Wall St record as Trump odds grow
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as rising expectations that Donald Trump will return to the White House ...
Recent data adds to Fed confidence on cooling inflation: Powell
Washington (AFP) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that recent data boosts the central bank's confidence that inflation ...
2024 bull market leaves out US small caps, so far
New York (AFP) - A famous aphorism holds that a "rising tide lifts all boats," but small capitalization equities are ...
Stock markets rise after Powell hints at US rate cut
London (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets rose Thursday following more record-highs on Wall Street as Federal Reserve boss ...
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