The S&P 500 on course for its third straight weekly fall and its third straight quarterly slump, the kinds of losses investors have not faced since 2009.
Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends
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Eurozone Inflation Sets Another Record, Hitting 10 Percent in September
Jumps in energy and food prices again pushed inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro to the highest annual rate recorded since the currency was created.
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In an Echo of History, the British Pound Has Lost Its Dominance
The Bank of England had to step in Wednesday after markets deemed a new government economic plan as unwise, but the pound has been on a longer slide.
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Zambia and Its New President Are Still on Their Honeymoon
Hakainde Hichilema is hailed as a miracle worker for turning around the fortunes of the southern African country. But with his opposition neutralized and a corruption drive focused on his predecessors, some are uneasy.