US consumer inflation eases ahead of Fed interest rate decision
Washington (AFP) - Fresh US consumer inflation data published Wednesday is unlikely to sway the Federal Reserve's plans to leave ...
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US inflation data unlikely to alter Fed plans to hold rates steady
Washington (AFP) - Fresh US consumer inflation data published Wednesday is unlikely to sway the Federal Reserve, which is widely ...
European stocks, euro stumble on EU vote turmoil
New York (AFP) - Europe's stock markets and the euro slid Monday after far-right parties performed well in EU elections, ...
Asian markets fall as strong US jobs data dents rate cut hopes
(AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Monday as a mixed jobs report eased worries about the US economy but dampened ...
ECB starts cutting rates, but warns on inflation
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank made its first interest rate cut since 2019 Thursday, reducing borrowing costs ...
Europe stocks advance before expected ECB rate cut
London (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets climbed higher Thursday, with sentiment buoyed by rising expectations of an imminent interest-rate ...
Markets track Wall St records as US jobs fuel rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets extended a surge on Wall Street Thursday as another round of soft US jobs data ...
Stock markets diverge as inflation takes centre stage
London (AFP) - Equity markets diverged Friday as traders fixed attention on inflation numbers from the eurozone and the United ...
Stocks slide, dollar gains as rate cut outlook dims
New York (AFP) - Stock markets fell Wednesday as investors locked in profits after indicators and comments from central bankers ...
Stocks waver after hitting record highs
New York (AFP) - Stock markets wavered Thursday following record-breaking rallies fueled by cooling US inflation that lifted the Dow ...
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