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US inflation is ‘still too high’: Fed Chair Powell

By Daniel AVIS WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - US inflation is "still too high" despite a recent slowdown, Federal…

Asian markets mixed as traders steel for more rate hikes

Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Singapore, Jakarta and Wellington all rose, but Hong Kong, Shanghai and Manila sank HONG KONG, China (AFP)…

Equities rise as Federal Reserve chief soothes rate fears, oil close to $120

Brent oil hits $119.84 a barrel for the first time since early 2012   HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Stocks…

Biden leads outpouring of tributes for former US secretary of state Colin Powell

  by Frankie TAGGART Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Colin Powell, a US war hero and the…

US economy to recover only when people feel ‘safe’ from virus: Powell

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US economy will only recover from the coronavirus downturn when people feel safe…

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