Economic events

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Wednesday as Wall Street waded through new economic data and awaited an afternoon speech on the economy from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The 30-stock index lost 179 points, or 0.5%. The…
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Chinese online gaming stocks higher as crackdown on the sector appears to easeNew Zealand central bank hints at more hikes aheadReserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) governor Adrian Orr said that the bank's sole target is to get the…
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Traders on the floor of the NYSESource: NYSEFutures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked lower Thursday night as investors continued evaluating earnings reports and tougher language from Federal Reserve speakers.Futures…
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SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets were set to trade mixed on Thursday as investors digest an overnight update from the U.S. Federal Reserve that indicated the central bank plans to raise interest rates as soon as March.In Japan, the…
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LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on Monday as global markets digest the latest growth data out of China.The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen opening 22 points higher at 7,565, Germany's DAX 47 points higher at 15,930,…
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Stock futures were lower Friday morning as investors continued to dump stocks into year-end on fears a recession is ahead next year because of the Federal Reserve's unrelenting rate hiking.Futures tied to the Dow jones Industrial Average…
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SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell on Thursday as Wall Street saw gains despite a red-hot inflation report that set market expectations for rate hikes. Meanwhile, Covid worries also came into focus as the World Health…
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India stocks reach historic high levelsIndian stocks reached new highs in Monday's session.The Nifty 50 index, the flagship index on the National Stock Exchange of India, touched 18,611.05, breaching the previous intraday all-time high…
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Specialist traders work inside a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, November 10, 2022.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersGlobal stock markets have rallied on hopes that central banks will soon begin to slow…
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LONDON — European stocks are expected to open flat to lower on Thursday as global markets falter following the latest U.S. inflation reading showing consumer prices rose once again in December.The U.K.'s FTSE index is expected to open…
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