London, Dec 23, 2024 (AFP) - Global stock markets edge higher as US inflation eases rate fears

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2024-12-23
Global stock markets mostly edged higher on Monday as traders welcomed below-forecast US inflation data that raised hopes about the health of the world's biggest economy. A holiday-thinned week got off to a healthy start after last week's sell-off sparked by the US central bank signalling fewer interest rate cuts than had been expected for 2025. Asian markets followed a strong lead from Wall Street, which rebounded on Friday on the inflation dat......
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