US consumer inflation sees smallest annual rise since 2021
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation eased slightly in July, according to government data published Wednesday, its smallest 12-month increase ...
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Stock markets climb as data shows US inflation slows
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday as slowing US inflation boosted hopes of interest rate cuts. The ...
Stock markets mostly rise as US wholesale inflation slows
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday as attention turned to economic data and its impact on interest ...
US stocks bounce higher as jobs data reassures investors
New York (AFP) - US stocks snapped higher on Thursday as unemployment data eased recession concerns, while European and Asian ...
Stocks extend recovery, yen slides as BOJ reassures on rates
London (AFP) - Global stocks recovered further and the Japanese yen slid against the dollar on Wednesday as the Bank ...
Stocks extend recovery, yen slides as doves fly
London (AFP) - Global stocks recovered further and the Japanese yen slid against the dollar on Wednesday as the Bank ...
Ugly day for global stocks across Wall Street, Europe, Nikkei
New York (AFP) - Global markets were a sea of red Monday, with Japan's Nikkei suffering an historic drop and ...
Fed under pressure to cut rates as market turmoil continues
Washington (AFP) - The ongoing global stock sell-off has fueled calls for the US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates ...
Indonesian growth slows in second quarter
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia's economy grew more slowly in the second quarter of 2024 despite being supported by spending on ...
Stocks fall over US recession fears
New York (AFP) - Global stocks closed the week on a downcast note Friday after poor US jobs data stoked ...
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