US Fed chair contender backs October rate cut
Washington (AFP) - A top contender to run the US Federal Reserve threw his support Thursday behind a quarter-point rate ...
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Markets rally, dollar weakens as Fed cut hopes trump trade war fears
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks jumped and the dollar retreated Wednesday as trade war fears were overshadowed by comments from ...
Stocks rise as traders weigh US inflation, Trump tariffs
New York (AFP) - Stocks climbed Friday as investors digested a new tariffs blitz by US President Donald Trump and ...
Markets slide as traders prepare for key US data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks skidded Thursday as traders continue to pull back from the buying that has propelled markets ...
Stocks torn between AI optimism, Fed rate warning
London (AFP) - Stock markets were torn Wednesday between optimism over artificial intelligence and a warning from US Federal Reserve ...
Stocks torn between Fed rate warning, AI optimism
London (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets retreated Wednesday following gains in Asia and Wall Street losses, with focus on ...
Stocks diverge with eyes on key economic data
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Tuesday as traders monitored key economic indicators, with US inflation data due later this ...
Stocks steady ahead of key US inflation data
London (AFP) - Wall Street saw off an early bout of profit-taking on Monday as investors looked for clues to ...
Stocks turn lower ahead of key US inflation data
London (AFP) - Stocks mostly fell on Monday as investors booked profits from a record-setting streak and looked for clues ...
Stock markets rise after Nvidia’s Intel deal, Fed rate cut
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and US chip giant Nvidia ...
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