Stock markets drift into Easter break
London (AFP) - US and European stock markets drifted Thursday heading into the Easter break, with traders still focused on ...
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Asian markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian investors trod carefully Thursday after a Federal Reserve official floated the idea of delaying or ...
US Fed official says may be ‘appropriate’ to lower number of rate cuts
Washington (AFP) - The US central bank should either scale back or delay its interest rate cuts in response to ...
Asian markets mixed as traders assess latest rally, eye data and earnings
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed in Asia on Wednesday following a negative day on Wall Street as observers ...
Stock markets mostly rise before US data
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly rose Tuesday ahead of US consumer data that could make clearer the outlook ...
Sri Lanka cuts key interest rates, seeks China deal
Colombo (AFP) - Sri Lanka's central bank cut interest rates Tuesday as the prime minister visited China seeking a debt ...
Asian markets mixed as traders weigh US rate outlook
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as traders weighed the outlook for US interest rates ahead of ...
Asian markets drop as key US inflation data looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell on Monday as investors set their sights on the release of key ...
Stocks mixed after rallying over interest rate outlook
New York (AFP) - European and US stock markets were mixed Friday after gaining earlier in the week over expectations ...
Asian markets struggle as US data dents Fed rate cut optimism
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Friday after data pointing to a still-strong US economy raised fresh concerns ...
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