Markets sink after US data deal blow to rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets fell in Asia and Europe on Friday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street sparked by ...
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Asian markets fall after US data dent rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets fell in Asia on Friday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street sparked by a string ...
Asian markets mixed as strong US tech earnings offset poor data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed on Friday after forecast-topping earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet helped soothe worries that ...
UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations
Geneva (AFP) - The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the UN's trade ...
Asian stocks rise on US gains ahead of key China policy meeting
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Monday following US gains and ahead of a Chinese legislative session where ...
Holiday-hit Asian markets mixed, Wall St record fails to inspire
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Friday as investors struggled to build on another record-setting ...
S&P 500 flirts with 5,000 points while oil prices rally
New York (AFP) - The S&P 500 flirted with a landmark new peak Thursday, but finished just shy of 5,000 ...
U.S. stock markets hover near record highs on positive earnings
London (AFP) - U. S stocks were hovering near record levels Thursday as strong earnings reports were balanced by a ...
Chinese consumer prices suffer quickest drop in 14 years
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese consumer prices fell in January at their quickest rate in more than 14 years, data showed ...
S&P above 5,000 but most markets little changed as investors track earnings
London (AFP) - Wall Street's broad-based S&P 500 appeared headed to closing Friday above the 5,000-point mark for the first ...
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