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The Plaza Accord Cut U.S. Trade Deficits With Europe—but Not Japan
The Plaza Accord, signed in September 1985 by France, West Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, aimed to address the signific...
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Global shares mostly lower as oil rises and markets await Trump-Xi talks
Global shares are trading mostly lower as investors took in the recent swings in oil prices and the U.S. bond market
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Reuters
Bond market sell-off rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks
By Marc Jones LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - World financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest sell-off in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last year's Liberation Day turmoil.
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Dollar hits fresh 2-month peak, Swiss franc falls, Norwegian crown rises
By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a fresh- two-month high on Thursday after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes following strong economic data and a hawkish shift in rhetoric.
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Variety
Gaza Documentary ‘NAZA’ Set to Stream for Free on The Guardian Website After Global Release
“NAZA,” the hot-button documentary about killings in Gaza that won a special jury prize at the recent Venice Film Festival, is set to soon be released theatrically in more than 50 territories and will subsequently be made visible to global audiences for free via the website of British newspaper The Guardian. The Guardian, which produced […]
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US stocks fall under continued pressure from high bond yields
Pressure continues to bear down on Wall Street from the bond market, and U.S. stocks are heading toward another loss
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Reuters
Explainer-Ban on US diesel exports would hurt, not help fuel markets, analysts say
By Arathy Somasekhar and Liz Hampton HOUSTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he backed the idea of a diesel export ban as a way to lower prices that have hit record highs due to a global supply shortage.
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Dollar choppy as investors weigh oil drop against Fed rate path
By Chuck Mikolajczak Sept 22 (Reuters) - The dollar was slightly higher on Tuesday, but off a two-month high hit earlier in the day as investors weighed another decline in oil prices against the possibility of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
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Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant'
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to its strongest level in two months on Wednesday on prospects of interest rate hikes in the near term, although easing oil prices could alter the global inflation and monetary policy outlook.
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Reuters
Morning Bid: Diplomacy takes a back seat
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift With the effects of surging oil prices cascading through markets and supply chains, diplomatic efforts to settle simmering trade spats and military conflicts are looking pretty grim.
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Reuters
Morning Bid: Summiteering
By Mike Dolan Sept 21 (Reuters) - After a turbulent week of central bank tightening, markets now turn to diplomacy - or at least top-level summits - as world leaders gather at the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week.
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Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments
Middle Eastern leaders are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly as conflicts in the region continue
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