Asian markets tick up as investors eye Jackson Hole meeting
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mostly up Friday morning ahead of a pivotal speech by the US central ...
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Rice prices up 91 pct year-on-year in Japan
Tokyo (AFP) - Rice prices in Japan soared 90. 7 percent in July year-on-year, official data showed Friday, but the ...
Stock markets diverge awaiting Fed signals as tech sell-off deepens
New York (AFP) - Stock markets fluctuated on Wednesday, with many investors sticking to the sidelines while looking for clues ...
Markets waver as Japan exports show tariff strain
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed Wednesday in the face of worrying signs for Japanese exports, as investors await ...
Markets cautious after Zelensky-Trump talks
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets traded in a narrow range Tuesday and oil prices dipped after US President Donald ...
US retail sales rise amid limited consumer tariff hit so far
New York (AFP) - US retail sales rose moderately in July, according to data released Friday, as markets monitor tariffs ...
Oil prices rise ahead of US-Russia summit as stocks digest inflation data
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished little changed Thursday as markets absorbed a disappointing inflation report, while oil ...
US producer inflation highest in three years in July
Washington (AFP) - US producer price inflation bounced in July to its highest reading since 2022, data showed Thursday, with ...
Stock markets rise on growing US rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Stock markets rose and the dollar fell Wednesday on growing prospects of cuts to US interest rates ...
US indices power to fresh records after benign inflation data
New York (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday, with Wall Street indices ending at fresh records as US ...
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