Stocks falter, bitcoin close to record high
London (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly dropped Wednesday after a mixed bag of economic data and corporate reports, while ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Tag: US economy
US economy’s solid growth unlikely to register at ballot box
Washington (AFP) - The US economy is set to report another quarter of solid growth Wednesday, less than a week ...
Bitcoin close to record as cautious markets eye US election
Hong Kong (AFP) - Bitcoin was close to $73,000 in Asian trade Wednesday, approaching a record high with investors keeping ...
Global stocks mixed as markets await Big Tech results
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets diverged Tuesday as many investors sat on their hands ahead of a slew ...
Global stock markets slip with eyes on megatech results, rates
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly slipped Tuesday ahead of a slew of US economic data releases and tech ...
Most global stock markets rise with eyes on megatech results
London (AFP) - Most major global stock markets rose on Tuesday with investors looking ahead to the release of US ...
Asian traders struggle after Wall St losses as US yields spike
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Thursday following steep losses on Wall Street as a spike in US ...
Stock markets and oil prices retreat
New York (AFP) - European and US stock markets moved lower Wednesday as investors focused on company earnings, bond yields ...
US interest rate, election uncertainty hit stock market sentiment
London (AFP) - European and US stock markets dipped on Tuesday, as traders sought to ascertain the outlook for US interest ...
US budget deficit widens to $1.8 tn, third highest on record
Washington (AFP) - The United States on Friday reported a budget deficit of $1. 8 trillion for the past year, ...
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