World Stocks
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Global stocks fall amid fears of new coronavirus strainThe strain, said to be up to 70 per cent more transmissible than the original, has put some 16 million Britons under tougher lockdowns.WorldDec 21, 2020
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Global stocks rise amid signs of economic recovery, coronavirus vaccine hopesGlobal stocks eyed a fresh record high on Monday as signs of economic recovery in Asia and hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine bolstered investor sentiment.WorldNov 16, 2020
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World stocks rise to 2-week high after Trump leaves hospital for coronavirus treatmentWall Street and most of Asia rallied overnight after Trump's return from the Walter Reed Medical Center military hospital.WorldOct 6, 2020
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World stocks far from merry as market losses continueWorld stocks were set for their seventh straight day of losses on Monday, as investors nervy about the possibility of a prolonged U.S. government shutdown and a worsening global economy opted for the safety of bonds and gold.WorldDec 24, 2018
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Fear of U.S. government shutdown slams global stocksWorld stocks extended a steep sell-off on Friday as the threat of a U.S. government shutdown and further hikes in U.S. borrowing costs compounded investor anxieties over the trajectory of global economic growth.MoneyDec 21, 2018
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U.S. stocks face ‘biggest December fall’ since 1931 as world stocks, oil price tumblesWorld stock markets, the U.S. dollar and oil prices tumbled on Tuesday as fears about a slowing global economy gripped investors, just as the U.S. Federal Reserve looks set this week to deliver its fourth interest rate hike of the year.ConsumerDec 18, 2018
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World stocks tumble after IMF slashes economic growth forecastGlobal stock markets fell Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund lowered its outlook for the world economy, citing the impact of rising interest rates and trade tensions.EconomyOct 9, 2018
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