Hopes
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Paris 2024 Hopes To Be Model For Lower-carbon Olympics
This year’s Paris Olympics will use renewable energy, serve lots of vegetarian meals and heavily restrict plastic bottles, but can an event involving so much construction and international travel ever…
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Asia: Most markets track Wall Street gains as US data fails to damp rate hopes
ASIAN markets mostly rose in line with Wall Street on Wednesday (Mar 13) as forecast-beating United States inflation data did little to dent expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin…
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Most Markets Track Wall St Gains As US Data Fails To Damp Rate Hopes
Asian markets mostly rose in line with Wall Street on Wednesday as forecast-beating US inflation data did little to dent expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates…
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Dollar ends week under pressure as data keeps rate cut hopes alive
THE dollar traded modestly weaker against most major peers on Friday (Mar 8), and was on pace for its worst weekly showing against the euro this year after mixed data…
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US dollar slips as data keeps rate cut hopes intact
THE greenback slipped against the euro on Friday (Mar 8) after data showed US job growth accelerated in February, but a rise in the unemployment rate and moderation in wage…
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EU Commission Chief Hopes Aid Route From Cyprus To Gaza Opens Sunday
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed hopes Friday that a humanitarian aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza will open this weekend, amid fears of famine in the war-torn…
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Gold Hits Record Peak On US Rate Cut Hopes
The price of gold on Tuesday struck an all-time pinnacle, boosted by its haven status ahead of expected cuts to US interest rates amid growing economic gloom. Shortly after 1330…
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Gold hits record peak on US rate cut hopes
THE price of gold on Tuesday (Mar 5) struck an all-time pinnacle, boosted by its haven status ahead of expected cuts to US interest rates amid growing economic gloom. Shortly…
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Gold near two-month high as hopes for mid-year US rate cut rise
GOLD prices hovered near a two-month high on Monday (Mar 4), after softer United States economic data last week raised hopes for a June interest rate cut by the Federal…
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China’s Li Auto pins hopes on first all-electric model
LI AUTO officially launched on Friday (Mar 1) its first pure electric model MEGA multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), which founder and CEO Li Xiang expects to become the Chinese electric vehicle…
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US: Wall St opens higher as inflation data fuels rate cut hopes
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Feb 29) as a key inflation metric came in line with estimates, raising hopes of interest rate cuts by the US Federal…
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Biden Hopes For Gaza Deal By Next Week, Lasting Through Ramadan
US President Joe Biden said Monday he hoped a ceasefire in Gaza could start by the beginning of next week, adding that Israel was ready to halt operations during the…
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Paralympics Chief Hopes For Full Stadiums And Extensive TV Coverage In Paris
International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons has told AFP he hopes the Paralympics in Paris will take place in full stadiums and predicted the TV coverage would be the most…
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WTO Convenes Ministers In UAE With Slim Hopes For Breakthrough
The world’s trade ministers gathered in the UAE on Monday for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. The World Trade Organization’s…
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Oil ends lower, posts weekly decline as US rate cut hopes dim
OIL prices fell nearly 3 per cent lower on Friday (Feb 23) and posted a weekly decline after a US central bank policymaker indicated interest rate cuts could be delayed…
