Stocks mostly fall on tepid Walmart outlook, geopolitical worries
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly fell on Thursday and gold hit a record high as traders fretted ...
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US retail sales battered by severe weather in January
Washington (AFP) - US retail sales plunged by the most in almost two years in January -- a bigger drop ...
Global stocks buffeted by tariff threats and data
New York (AFP) - Stock markets diverged and the dollar dipped on Friday as traders tracked US President Donald Trump's ...
US retail sales see biggest drop in nearly two years on harsh weather
Washington (AFP) - US retail sales plunged by the most in almost two years last month as cold weather hit ...
Stocks diverge, dollar dips tracking Trump tariffs
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged and the dollar dipped Friday as traders tracked US President Donald Trump's latest tariff ...
Trump blames Biden for unexpected uptick in US inflation
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed his predecessor Joe Biden for last month's unexpected acceleration in ...
US inflation fight to take time in ‘highly uncertain’ environment: Fed official
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is in a strong position to weather the "highly uncertain" economic outlook, but ...
US stocks slide on tariff fears, inflation expectations
New York (AFP) - US and European shares fell Friday, with a cooler US jobs report and higher inflation expectations ...
US stocks slide as inflation expectations jump
London (AFP) - US and European shares fell Friday, with a cooler US jobs report and higher inflation expectations capping ...
US sees slower January job growth, below expectations
Washington (AFP) - The United States added fewer jobs than expected in January although hiring remained healthy, government data showed ...
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