Most markets push higher as US inflation data looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equity markets mostly rose Tuesday following the previous day's sell-off, with focus on the release of ...
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Stocks slip before inflation report, as bitcoin hits fresh record
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets were mostly lower Monday, as traders prepared for fresh consumer inflation data that ...
Stock markets cautious after US jobs report
New York (AFP) - Global stocks wobbled Friday as investors digested a jobs report that failed to settle the debate ...
Asian markets join rally after Wall St, European records
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets on Friday tracked a record-breaking day in New York and Europe as traders grew ...
US stocks hit new records on fresh hopes of easing inflation
New York (AFP) - Stock markets rose on both sides of the Atlantic and gold hit new records Thursday as ...
US rate cuts ‘can and will’ start this year if trends continue: Fed chair
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates this year so long as current economic trends ...
Stocks falter before ECB but gold shines after Powell
London (AFP) - Global stock markets struggled Thursday as investors awaited a eurozone monetary policy call, but gold hit a new ...
Markets struggle ahead of key US jobs data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities were mixed on Thursday as investors try to assess the Federal Reserve's plans for interest ...
Asian markets swing ahead of key US jobs data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities were mixed in Asian trade on Thursday as investors try to assess the Federal Reserve's ...
US Fed chair Powell says progress against inflation ‘not assured’
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's progress in bringing down inflation is "not assured," the chairman said Wednesday on ...
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