US Senate poised to advance Trump aide’s appointment at Fed
Washington (AFP) - The US Senate is due to vote late Monday on the confirmation of President Donald Trump's choice ...
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Most Asian markets drop ahead of expected US rate cut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets struggled on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by ...
US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year ...
Stocks hang onto gains as rate cuts in focus
New York (AFP) - Global stocks on Friday mostly held onto gains made earlier this week on expectations of a ...
Russia cuts interest rate as economy slows
Moscow (AFP) - Russia's central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate, but warned inflation was still too high, ...
Stocks, dollar diverge with focus on rates
London (AFP) - Global stocks on Friday mostly held onto gains made earlier this week on expectations of a cut ...
US consumer inflation heats up but unlikely to deter rate cut
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although ...
US consumer inflation heats up but unlikely to deter rate cut
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although ...
Most markets rise as US producer price data stokes rate cut bets
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian and European equities mostly rose Thursday as investors built on this week's rally after US ...
Stock markets strike records despite geopolitical unrest
London (AFP) - Global stock markets struck fresh record highs on Tuesday as expectations of more cuts to US interest ...
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