Australia holds interest rates, talks down further hikes
By Stella Qiu and Wayne ColeSYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank held interest rates for a fourth straight meeting on Tuesday and…
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Wall St set to open lower on economic data; Fed verdict on tap
By Shristi Achar A and Shashwat Chauhan(Reuters) -U.S. stocks were poised for a lower open on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected labor…
Asia stocks edge up, oil and gold retreat on tempered Mideast fears
By Kevin BucklandTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks recovered some losses on Monday and bond yields rose as fears of a wider Middle East…
UK shop prices rise at slowest pace since December 2021
LONDON (Reuters) - Prices in British shops rose at the slowest pace in more than two years in March, the British Retail Consortium (BRC)…
Putin to tighten grip on Russia as opponents pose election day challenge
By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia KellyMOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin will seek to tighten his grip on power on Sunday in a…
Stablecoin Tether crosses $100 billion tokens in circulation
(Reuters) -The number of dollar-pegged stablecoins issued by Tether has crossed $100 billion, the crypto company said on its website on…
Wall St opens subdued after rally on AI boost, inflation relief
(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened subdued on Friday after a rally in the previous session driven by an inflation reading that…
US new home sales rise less than expected in January
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose less than expected in January amid a sharp decline in…
Asia stocks struggle even as China slashes rates
By Tom WestbrookSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares were pinned below 1-1/2 month highs on Tuesday as even a larger-than-expected…
Bitcoin hits highest in more than two years
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin rose by 4% to $49,477.75 on Monday, its highest since December 2021.The cryptocurrency has risen some 15.7%…