Japan’s Nikkei leads hefty market losses, gold hits record
Hong Kong (AFP) - Tokyo led another plunge across Asian and European markets on Monday while gold hit a record ...
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Orban’s food price cap takes aim at foreign retailers in Hungary
Tiszaroff (Hungary) (AFP) - Seeking to tame public anger over soaring inflation, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has imposed price ...
Global markets slide as fears over US tariffs intensify
New York (AFP) - Stock markets plunged Friday as a closely watched US inflation reading heated up amid intensifying concerns ...
Stock markets slide over US inflation, tariff fears
London (AFP) - Stock markets took a tumble Friday as a closely watched US inflation reading heated up, adding to ...
Argentina seeking $20 billion IMF loan
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina has sought a $20 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, the country's economy minister ...
Argentina seeking $20 billion IMF loan
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina has sought a $20 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, the country's economy minister ...
Trump tariffs could push up inflation: senior Fed official
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's tariff plans could increase inflation by as much as 1. 2 percentage points ...
Global stocks drop as US tariff uncertainty lingers
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly slipped Wednesday as investors digested conflicting signals from President Donald Trump about his ...
UK set to cut public spending by billions of pounds
London (AFP) - Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to detail billions of pounds of spending cuts in her ...
Most Asian markets track Wall St on tariff hope
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities mostly rose in Asia on Tuesday, extending Wall Street's rally on easing fears over Donald ...
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