Zimbabwe introduces new currency as depreciation and rising inflation stoke economic turmoil
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe on Friday launched a new currency to replace its previous one that in recent months...
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise cheered by Wall Street finish
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after a firm finish on Wall Street, as expectations remained solid for...
Stock market today: Wall Street slips further away from records amid inflation worries
Wall Street closed out its second straight losing week Friday, giving back some of the gains that helped push the...
Stock market today: Wall Street slips after another report on inflation that was worse than expected
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks slipped Thursday after a mixed batch of economic data seemed to drive the final...
Dollar waits on U.S. inflation reading, bitcoin tops $60,000
The yen is squeezed because investors see short-term rates near zero in Japan and stubbornly high U.S. and European interest rates...
Stock market today: World shares mostly higher after Wall St edges back from recent peaks
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mostly higher on Tuesday after U.S. stocks edged back from their record peaks. Germany’s...
Stock market today: World shares follow Wall Street higher as Japan’s Nikkei nears a record high
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Europe and Asia on Friday after stocks on Wall Street set a fresh record...
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally as Japan’s Nikkei nears a record high
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high,...
Dollar reigns supreme as hot CPI cools bets for Fed cuts
Federal funds futures currently price in no rate cut in March and a lower than 50% chance of easing in...
Wealth disparities by race grew during the pandemic, despite income gains, report shows
NEW YORK (AP) — A strong performance in financial markets, particularly an outsize gain for the stock market in 2021,...
