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FTSE slips and Wall Street down ahead of Federal Reserve rate decision
Business
Robert Johnson
FTSE was higher on Wednesday afternoon as traders awaited the US Fed decision. (Xinhua, Xinhua) European stock markets spent most of Wednesday ...
FTSE 100 and European stocks slip as US non-farm payrolls stronger than expected
Business
Robert Johnson
US non-farm payroll data beat expectations in December. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque (REUTERS / Reuters) The FTSE 100 and stocks across the US ...
Wall Street muted and FTSE lower ahead of interest rate calls
Business
Robert Johnson
FTSE: US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell and governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey are set to announce interest rate ...
Wall Street mixed as investors wait on Powell for clues, FTSE closes higher
Business
Robert Johnson
FTSE and Wall Street investors are waiting on Fed Chair Jerome Powell for more clues to US interest-rate strategy. Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters ...