IMF raises global growth outlook and flags rising economic divergence
Washington (AFP) - Global growth is expected to increase slightly this year while remaining stuck below its pre-pandemic average, the ...
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London, Frankfurt hit record highs as global equities rally
London (AFP) - London's benchmark FTSE 100 and Frankfurt's DAX 40 index reached all-time highs Friday as global equities rallied ...
London stock market hits record high as global equities rally
London (AFP) - London's benchmark FTSE 100 index reached an all-time high Friday as global equities rallied and the dollar ...
Asian markets mixed as traders eye US inflation data, earnings
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets diverged Tuesday as bargain buying after recent losses played against ongoing worries about the ...
World food prices dip 2% in 2024: FAO
Paris (AFP) - World food commodity prices declined by 2. 1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the ...
Mixed day for global stocks as dollar pushes higher
New York (AFP) - Global stocks began 2025 in muted fashion while the dollar advanced Thursday as markets gird for ...
US stocks slip as European markets ring out year with gains
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks slid Tuesday to close the year on a gloomy note but Europe's main ...
US, European stock markets look to ring out year with gains
London (AFP) - Wall Street stocks moved higher on Tuesday, looking to ring out the year with gains as did ...
European stock markets end year with gains
London (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets ended the year Tuesday with solid gains, as all eyes turn to 2025 ...
Global stocks stall, bitcoin soars to new peak
London (AFP) - Global shares stalled Monday ahead of an expected US interest-rate cut later this week while concerns over ...
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