London, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - European stocks retreat further before US inflation data

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2024-12-20

European stock markets slid for a second session running Friday and the dollar dropped as investors grow concerned about the economic outlook for next year. All eyes will be on US inflation data later in the session to see if it alters interest-rate cut expectations for the world's biggest economy. The Federal Reserve this week trimmed US borrowing costs but signalled fewer cuts than had been expected for 2025. Oil prices have also fallen since t......

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