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Europe midday: Sell-off continues as focus turns to oil prices, US jobs
Fri 05 April 2024 10:25
(Sharecast News) - A continued rise in oil prices and jitters about the Federal Reserve's short-term path for monetary policy caused a sell-off across European markets on Friday, pushing the Stoxx 600 index to a two-week low.
Asia report: Stocks fall across region on interest rate concerns
Fri 05 April 2024 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw a downturn on Friday, largely influenced by apprehensions spurred by comments from US Federal Reserve officials overnight, hinting at a possible delay in interest rate cuts.
Europe open: Stoxx 600 down 1% as jitters set in ahead of US jobs report
Fri 05 April 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - European stocks dropped sharply on Friday morning as after a sell-off on Wall Street the previous session, with investors showing concern about the likelihood of interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.