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May 30, 2024

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Asia stocks gain, dollar drifts as inflation tests await

May 30, 2024

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday and were poised for the fourth month of gains, while the dollar drifted lower, keeping the yen steady as investors await inflation readings from Europe and the U.S. that will likely dictate the path of interest rates globally. A downward revision to consumer spending meant the U.S. economy grew more slowly than...

Oil falls as Fed policymakers look to maintain rate cuts, gasoline stocks rise

May 30, 2024

(Reuters) - Oil prices fell early on Friday as investors responded to comments from U.S. Fed officials who said it was too soon to start considering rate cuts, and following a surprise build in U.S. gasoline stocks that weighed on the market. Brent futures lost 12 cents, or 0.15%, to trade at $81.74 a barrel by 0008 GMT, while U.S....

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks gain, dollar drifts as inflation tests await

May 30, 2024

SINGAPORE, May 31 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday and were poised for the fourth month of gains, while the dollar drifted lower, keeping the yen steady as investors await inflation readings from Europe and the U.S. that will likely dictate the path of interest rates globally. A downward revision to consumer spending meant the U.S. economy grew more...