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Dow futures gain 100 points, investors ease US inflation concerns | RYT9

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Dow futures jumped more than 100 points today, indicating Wall Street will be higher tonight. As investors ease concerns about inflation in the US. As of 8:03 p.m. Thai time, the Dow futures index gained 101 points, or 0.29%, to 34,455 points. The financial market is expected to The Federal Reserve (Fed) will not change … Read more

The ECB and the Fed must not put the inflation issue on the back burner

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Euro Price stability is and will remain the most important mandate of the ECB and the Fed. (Photo: dpa) A problem doesn’t get smaller by moving it into the future. This applies to people’s everyday lives just as much as it does on the big world stage. If the European Central Bank (ECB) and the … Read more

Euro versus dollar: Euro somewhat weaker

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Euros and dollars Important economic data also provide impetus on the foreign exchange market. (Photo: AFP) Frankfurt The euro started an eventful trading day a little weaker on Thursday. In early trading, the common currency cost $ 1.2165, a little less than the night before. The European Central Bank (ECB) set the reference rate on … Read more

Asian investors wait and see before US inflation data

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Financial markets in Japan Asian investors are looking excitedly towards the USA. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Tokyo Asian stocks rose slightly on Thursday but held their recent trading range as investors focused on US inflation data later in the day. The rising inflation is fueling concerns on the stock exchanges that the US Federal Reserve will … Read more

Asian investors are hitting profits ahead of more inflation data

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Financial Markets – Japan Investors in Asia are cautious. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Tokyo Profit-taking determined the events on the Asian stock exchanges on Tuesday. Investors are hoping for more clues about inflation and monetary policy later in the week. “You can’t help but get the impression that, for the most part, global markets are just … Read more

Higher interest rates would be good for the US

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Washington According to the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, slightly higher key interest rates would be advantageous for the USA. US President Joe Biden’s billion dollar spending program would be good for the US, even if it contributed to higher inflation and higher interest rates, Yellen told Bloomberg agency on Sunday. “We have been fighting … Read more