Stocks mostly retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes
New York (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell Tuesday as the US jobless rate hit its highest level since 2021, ...
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US trade gap shrinks to narrowest since 2020 after tariff hikes
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in September to the smallest since 2020, delayed government ...
Stocks, dollar rise before key US inflation data
London (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly rose and the dollar gained slightly Friday as investors awaited the release of ...
Assumed likelihood of US rate cuts lifts global markets
London (AFP) - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after the latest batch of US data reinforced expectations that the ...
Stocks struggle as data shows drop in US jobs
London (AFP) - Equities struggled on Wednesday as data showed US businesses unexpectedly shed jobs last month. The US private ...
Stocks dip after US jobs fall
London (AFP) - Wall Street's main stock indices dipped on Wednesday after data showed US businesses unexpectedly shed jobs last ...
Stock markets mostly rise awaiting US data
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Wednesday following a resumption of Wall Street's rally, but gains ...
Most Asian markets track latest Wall St rally as rate bets rise
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Thursday to extend the week's global rally as traders ramp up bets ...
Stocks extend gains on US rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Global stocks pushed higher on Wednesday as investors saw an increasing likelihood of another US interest rate ...
US retail sales lose steam, consumer confidence falls as costs bite
Washington (AFP) - US retail sales lost momentum in September and firms grappled with an uptick in business costs, government ...
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