Shares slump on Trump tariffs tinkering, jobs
London (AFP) - World stock markets were mired in the red on Friday as investors digested a US jobs report ...
Thursday, May 1, 2025
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US stock markets rise as investors track Trump tariffs, jobs
London (AFP) - US stock markets rose but European shares mostly fell on Friday as investors digested a jobs report ...
Trump tariff uncertainty overshadows growth promises: analysts
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's tariffs and the retaliation they attracted will likely weigh on US growth and boost ...
Stocks weighed down by Crypto ‘meltdown’, tariff uncertainty
London (AFP) - Bitcoin slumped below $80,000 on Friday for the first time since November, while equities diverged following President ...
UK firms cautiously optimistic on US trade deal prospects
London (AFP) - Hopes of a trade deal between Britain and the United States, reignited by President Donald Trump's positive ...
US Fed’s favored inflation gauge cooled slightly in January
Washington (AFP) - The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure cooled slightly in January, according to government data published Friday, although ...
Bessent says tariffs key to Trump plan, can help fund investment
Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that tariffs are a crucial part of President Donald Trump's ...
US stocks tumble on fears of slowdown
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks tumbled Friday on worries about slowing US growth, concluding the week on a ...
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 ...
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 ...
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