Stocks slide as US inflation surges, US and Iran trade strikes
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell on Wednesday as fresh strikes in the Middle East, a jump in US ...
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Surging US consumer inflation hits three-year high in key challenge for Trump
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US consumer inflation surged to a fresh three-year high in May, with soaring energy prices ...
Stocks drop ahead of key US inflation data
London (AFP) - Stock markets fell on Wednesday as fresh strikes in the Middle East and a tech sell-off weighed ...
US tech shares resume sell-off while oil prices retreat
New York (AFP) - Global stocks mostly fell Tuesday as US tech shares faced another round of selling followed recent ...
Asian stocks track Wall St tech bounce, oil eases on Mideast hope
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks rallied on Tuesday from the previous day's rout as investors returned to the AI ...
ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflation
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank is expected to hike interest rates this week for the first time ...
ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflation
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank is expected to hike interest rates this week for the first time ...
Irish slump drags eurozone economy into red
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The eurozone economy recorded an unexpected contraction in the first quarter, dragged down by a sharp ...
Stocks drop on AI, rate hike worries as Lebanon deal hits oil
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks sank Thursday after a disappointing forecast by chip giant Broadcom stoked concerns about the AI ...
OECD cuts 2026 global growth forecasts over Mideast war fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - The war in the Middle East has dented economic growth prospects worldwide, with a more severe ...
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