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Biden, Xi arrive in Peru ahead of face-to-face at Asia-Pacific summit
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrive Thursday in Lima for an Asia-Pacific summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars under Donald Trump.Biden and Xi are due to hold a bilateral in Peru Saturday — the second and final day of a heads-of-state meeting of the …
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Stock markets rise as traders weigh future Fed cuts
US and European stocks rose on Thursday as investors waited for more clues about future interest rate cuts, while worries over Donald Trump’s presidency clouded optimism.Bitcoin was trading above the $90,000 level but below Wednesday’s record of $93,462. Observers are expecting it to soon top $100,000 following pro-crypto pledges from the US president-elect.Investors were looking forward …
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Stock markets diverge as traders weigh future Fed cuts
Stock markets diverged on Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month, while worries over Donald Trump’s presidency clouded optimism.Bitcoin was trading above the $90,000 level but below Wednesday’s record of $93,462. Observers are expecting it to soon top $100,000 following pro-crypto pledges from the US …
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Most markets drop as traders weigh Fed; bitcoin eases
Markets mostly fell Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month, while worries over Donald Trump’s next administration continued to cloud optimism.Bitcoin eased just below the $90,000 level it broke for the first time Wednesday when it hit a record $93,462, with observers expecting it …
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