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European markets close mixed after U.S. jobs data boosts sentiment
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European markets close mixed after U.S. jobs data boosts sentiment

Tourists visiting the city take boat trips on the canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 25, 2024.  Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks nudged just above the flatline in late trade Thursday, helped along by a revival in confidence around the U.S. economy. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed 0.02% higher […]

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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Could India be a hedge for a U.S. recession?
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Could India be a hedge for a U.S. recession?

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The big story A surprise interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve’s […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street rebound fizzles out
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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street rebound fizzles out

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street rebound fizzles out
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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street rebound fizzles out

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Market correction may not be over yet
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CNBC Daily Open: Market correction may not be over yet

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]

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Kenya central bank cuts main lending rate by 25 basis points
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Kenya central bank cuts main lending rate by 25 basis points

Nairobi cityscape – capital city of Kenya, East Africa Jacek_sopotnicki | Istock | Getty Images Kenya’s central bank cut its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 12.75% on Tuesday, saying there was scope for a gradual easing of its policy stance while ensuring continued exchange rate stability. “The MPC (Monetary Policy Committee) noted […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points, Japan stocks rebound
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CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points, Japan stocks rebound

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points
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CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell in New York City on August 5, 2024.  Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything […]

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European markets plunge 2.5% as global volatility deepens; mining stocks shed 3.6%
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European markets plunge 2.5% as global volatility deepens; mining stocks shed 3.6%

A stock exchange in Germany. Torsten Silz | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks fell sharply at the start of Monday’s session, as global volatility continues amid concerns of a looming U.S. recession. The regional Stoxx 600 index was 2.34% lower by 8:52 a.m. London time, with all sectors and major regional bourses […]

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Europe stocks slide 2%, extending losses after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report
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Europe stocks slide 2%, extending losses after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report

The lights of Frankfurt am Main’s banking skyline glow in the last light of day. Boris Roessler | Picture Alliance | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks extended losses on Friday amid a global downturn, as weak U.S. economic data sparked fears of a recession. The regional Stoxx 600 index shed as much as 2.3% […]

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