Turkish Inflation Slows to 44 ahead of Landmark Election

ANKARA, May 3 Reuters Turkish annual inflation slowed to 43.68 in April, official data showed on Wednesday, easing ahead of elections that polls show President Tayyip Erdogan risks losing largely due to a costofliving crisis. Unorthodox rate cuts sought by Erdogan sparked a currency crisis in late 2021, sending inflation to a 24year peak of 85.51 last year. […]
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European Shares Rise ahead of Fed Rate Decision

May 3 Reuters European shares rose on Wednesday as investors turn optimistic that U.S. Federal Reserve may signal a pause in its 14month tightening cycle after raising interest rates for the last time later in the day. The panEuropean STOXX 600 index inched up 0.2 by 0715 GMT, after a sharp selloff in the previous session. […]
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London Stocks Gain ahead of Fed Rate Decision

FTSE 100 up 0.5, FTSE 250 adds 0.3 May 3 Reuters UK stocks rose on Wednesday after a sharp selloff in the previous session, with markets keenly awaiting the U.S. Federal Reserve39;s interest rate decision later in the day. The bluechip index was up 0.5 as of 0723 GMT and the midcaps index rose 0.3. Most sectors […]
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