US Fed to provide fresh clues on rate cuts after uptick in inflation
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep its key lending rate unchanged again on Wednesday, ...
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US consumer inflation up unexpectedly in February
Washington (AFP) - Consumer inflation posted a surprise acceleration in February, US government data showed Tuesday, a development that could ...
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 ...
Bitcoin zooms to record beyond $72,000
London (AFP) - Bitcoin raced to an all-time peak above $72,000 Monday as the world's most popular cryptocurrency won further ...
Most markets fall after strong US data, eyes on inflation
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell Monday after a forecast-busting jobs report dampened US interest rate cut hopes, ...
China consumer prices rise in February for first time in six months
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese consumer prices rose in February for the first time since August, data showed Saturday, bucking a ...
Stocks and gold rise on renewed rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Stock markets rose on both sides of the Atlantic and gold hit new records Thursday as the ...
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 ...
ECB freezes rates, saying not yet confident on inflation progress
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank froze interest rates again Thursday, holding off from starting to cut as ...
Biden pushes higher corporate tax, touts strong economy in key speech
Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden called for higher taxes on corporations Thursday in his State of the Union ...
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