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...We still expect there will be some slowdown, but it’s likely to be pushed back until the second half of the year,” said Satyam Panday, chief US economist at S&P Global Ratings....
...Stocks and bonds were both higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 up 1.2 per cent while yields on rate-sensitive two-year Treasuries hovered around three-week lows at 4.52 per cent....
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...US stocks finished higher on Tuesday, with Wall Street’s S&P 500 climbing 1.1 per cent to a record-high close and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite gaining 1.5 per cent....
...“The die is cast for China to come in and trump BHP’s offer with relatively little resistance from the South African authorities,” said John Meyer, a mining analyst at S&P Angel....
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...Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 jumped 1.1 per cent to hit a four-month high....
...The S&P 500 rose by 0.2 per cent after federal data showed that prices increased more slowly than expected in November, putting Wall Street’s benchmark share gauge within 1 per cent of the all-time closing...
...The S&P 500 gained 1.1 per cent on Friday to a record high as a surge in tech stocks helped the market shrug off the change in interest rate expectations....
...The reaction in stock markets was muted, with Wall Street’s S&P 500 trading 0.3 per cent lower....
...Stocks fell after Powell’s comments, with the S&P 500 ending the day down 1.6 per cent, its worst day in four months, and the Nasdaq Composite down 2.2 per cent, its worst day in three months....
...US stocks and bond prices moved higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.5 per cent....
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