US Fed’s favored inflation measure cools slightly in May
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation eased slightly in May, according to government data published ...
Monday, June 29, 2026
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Yen gains after hitting 38-year low, traders on intervention watch
Hong Kong (AFP) - The yen edged back slightly Thursday after hitting a 38-year low against the dollar, putting investors ...
US existing home sales fall as prices hit record
Washington (AFP) - Existing home sales in the United States edged lower in May as prices reached a record high ...
European stocks advance, AI propels US into record territory
London (AFP) - European stock markets rose Thursday as central banks made interest rate calls while AI enthusiasm pushed Wall ...
European equities advance before Bank of England rate call
London (AFP) - European stock markets rose Thursday as dealers awaited the Bank of England's latest decision on interest rates, ...
UK inflation slows to central bank’s 2% target
London (AFP) - British inflation slowed in May to the central bank's two-percent target, official data showed Wednesday, boosting Prime ...
Stock markets mostly rise on rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday as a drop in US retail sales raised hopes that the Federal ...
Asian markets rise with Wall St as traders eye latest US data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities rallied Tuesday, tracking another tech-driven record on Wall Street, while investors awaited fresh US ...
Stock markets edge higher, oil climbs
London (AFP) - Stock markets edged higher on both sides of the Atlantic on Monday despite fading hopes for US ...
Asian stocks drop after tepid Wall St lead, euro dips further
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fell Monday to extend last week's losses, with traders trying to assess the Federal ...
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