The dollar eased on Wednesday after benign U.S. economic data reinforced expectations of a December rate cut, and as investors wagered that the leading candidate for the next Federal Reserve chair may guide policy in a more dovish direction.
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Australia’s financial conditions influenced by global factors, central banker says
SYDNEY, Nov 26 (Reuters) – A senior Australian central banker said on Wednesday the country’s financial conditions were influenced by global factors, with low equity risk premia and credit spreads suggesting conditions may be easier than…
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DoxyPEP use linked to increased high-level tetracycline resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A substudy of the ANRS 174 DOXYVAC randomized trial found that men who have sex with men (MSM) using doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) had significantly higher rates of high-level tetracycline-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae compared…
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Exclusive: BOJ preps markets for near-term hike as weak yen overshadows politics – Reuters
- Exclusive: BOJ preps markets for near-term hike as weak yen overshadows politics Reuters
- BOJ ‘close’ to decision to raise rates: policy board member Nikkei Asia
- Early signs for Japan 2026 wages bolster case for near-term BOJ rate hike By…
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Urban Outfitters says shoppers are holding out for deals, but sees little pushback on its prices
By Bill Peters
CEO highlights a ‘lively’ consumer, as results and forecast send shares higher after hours
People shop at an Urban Outfitters store in New York on Black Friday in 2017.
As bargain hunting dominates the…
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China leapfrogs US in global market for ‘open’ AI models
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China has overtaken the US in the global market for “open” artificial intelligence models, gaining a crucial edge…
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Oil Holds Near Month-Low as Trump Hails Progress on Ukraine Deal – Bloomberg.com
- Oil Holds Near Month-Low as Trump Hails Progress on Ukraine Deal Bloomberg.com
- Oil prices fall more than 1% amid Ukraine peace deal reports CNBC
- Oil Extends Slump as Traders Assess Outlook for Deal on Ukraine Bloomberg.com
- Oil Futures Snap…
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Australia’s consumer inflation accelerates to 3.8% in October, beating estimates
Pedestrians at Pitt Street Mall in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Australia’s inflation accelerated in October, beating analysts’ estimates and rising at its fastest pace in seven months,…
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Inflation up to 3.8% as price pressures rise and hopes for interest rate cuts fall | Australian economy
Inflation has climbed to 3.8% in the year to October, from 3.6% the month before, as Jim Chalmers flagged he could announce further energy bill subsidies for households in the upcoming midyear budget.
Electricity prices were 37% higher in the year…
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