Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 17-year high, signals more
Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years and ...
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Trump says will demand interest rates drop ‘immediately’
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would seek to bring interest rates lower by unleashing energy ...
Wall Street’s AI-fuelled rally falters, oil slumps
London (AFP) - A tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street faltered on Thursday as concerns about interest rates and high stock ...
US could cut interest rates 3 or 4 times this year: Fed official
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve could cut rates three or four times this year if inflation data cooperates, ...
European stocks climb as inflation takes centre stage
London (AFP) - European stock markets rose Wednesday as traders focused on inflation data in Britain and the United States. ...
Strong US jobs report sends stocks sliding, dollar rising
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks slumped and the dollar climbed on Friday as a robust US jobs report ...
Strong US jobs report sends stocks sliding, dollar rising
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks slumped and the dollar climbed on Friday as a robust US jobs report ...
US Fed’s December rate cut should be its last for now: official
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official ...
Stock markets drift lower as US jobs data looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities fell Friday as traders prepared for the release of US jobs data that could play ...
US Fed officials concerned over ‘stalled’ disinflation, tariffs: minutes
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve officials raised concerns in December that the fight against inflation may have "stalled" in ...
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