HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian shares scaled a 2-1/2-week top as investors cheered a cordial opening to a key meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping,
Home »
Dollar hits 16-month high, stocks rebound after inflation scare
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar rose on Thursday, hitting a 16-month high a day after the strongest U.S. inflation reading in more than three decades, while equities gained on expectations
Asian stocks slump, dollar shines as inflation fears flare
TOKYO (Reuters) – Inflation fears pressured Asian stocks and buoyed the dollar on Thursday after data overnight showed U.S. consumer prices surged at the fastest pace since 1990 last month,
Analysis-Caveat emptor: Chile stocks look cheap, but political risk is rising
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chile’s market darling status is threatened by its economic and political outlook, but investors see an opportunity as the South American country heads into a presidential
Global equities mixed amid U.S. inflation worries; Treasuries rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -World stock indexes retreated from record highs on Tuesday as a solid rise in producer prices last month deepened concerns over inflation, while U.S. Treasury yields edged lower.FILE
Buoyant stock markets on pause, eye U.S. inflation
LONDON (Reuters) – Boosted by a $1 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill, global stock markets held the line close to their all-time highs on Tuesday but investors were reluctant to commit
Asian stocks mixed ahead of U.S. inflation test
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Asian shares were mixed and U.S. treasury yields slipped on Tuesday as markets, boosted by the weekend passage of a long-delayed $1 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill, awaited
Asia stocks relieved by payrolls, inflation test looms
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged up on Monday as risk assets basked in the glow of the upbeat October payrolls report, though caution was warranted ahead of a reading
U.S. Fed taper drives up global stocks, BoE holds off from rate hike
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Stocks climbed globally to new records on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve decision to start scaling back its bond-buying program this month and the Bank of England’s
Stocks rise as Fed tapers without the tantrum, BoE up next
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Share markets firmed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve engineered an orderly start to unwinding its massive stimulus programme, though doubts about the inflation outlook did