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fromFast Company
3 days ago

Global shares are mostly up as markets anticipate the Fed's move on interest rates

Global shares mostly rose Wednesday, echoing record rallies on Wall Street after the latest update on the job market bolstered hopes the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.France's CAC 40 rose 0.8 in early trading to 7,809.80. Germany's DAX edged up 0.6% to 23,856.74. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.2% to 9,263.14. U.S. shares were set to be mixed with Dow futures down 0.1% at 45,700.00, while S&P 500 futures gained 0.3% at 6,537.75.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Global markets surge as Wall Street sets another record, ahead of hopes for cuts to U.S. interest rates

Global stocks rose as U.S. equities hit record highs while investors awaited U.S. jobs data that could pave the way for interest-rate cuts.
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fromFortune
1 month ago

Markets are near-certain of a September rate cut as more presidents turn dovish overnight

A significant downgrade in U.S. jobs data has prompted Fed officials to support potential rate cuts as signs of a weakening labor market emerge.
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