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...About nine in 10 S&P 500 stocks were trading lower as traders assessed US inflation data that was higher than expected for March....
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...In recent weeks, more companies have hinted at early signs of a consumer slowdown. Costco shares have fallen 9 per cent since the company missed sales expectations in early March....
...The Simandou project — partly owned by Rio — is forecast to come on stream this year and add, at peak, perhaps 15 per cent to the seaborne iron ore market, according to Ben Davis at Liberum....
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