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TSX Ends Modestly Higher

The Canadian market ended slightly higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in materials and energy stocks thanks to rising bullion and oil prices.
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Swiss Market Ends Marginally Up After Choppy Ride

Swiss Market Ends Marginally Up After Choppy Ride

The Switzerland market, which stayed in positive territory on Wednesday, save for a few minutes early on in the session and a brief while past noon, ended the day with a marginal gain thanks to some brisk buying at a few counters in the final hour.
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European Stocks Close Higher On Soft Eurozone Inflation Data

European Stocks Close Higher On Soft Eurozone Inflation Data

European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by data showing a less than expected increase in eurozone consumer price inflation. Markets also benefited by comments from European Central Bank's Robert Holzmann that the central bank might initiate interest rate reductions as early as June as inflation might decline faster than anticipated.
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Powell Says Fed Has Time To Let Data Inform Policy Decisions

Powell Says Fed Has Time To Let Data Inform Policy Decisions

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated during remarks at Stanford University on Wednesday that the central bank is not in a hurry to begin lowering interest rates. Powell pointed to higher inflation data over January and February as a reason for the Fed to be cautious but acknowledged it is "too soon to say whether the recent readings represent more than just a bump."
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U.S. Service Sector Growth Unexpectedly Slows In March

U.S. Service Sector Growth Unexpectedly Slows In March

Service sector growth in the U.S. unexpectedly slowed in the month of March, the Institute for Supply Management revealed in a report released on Wednesday. The ISM said its services PMI dipped to 51.4 in March from 52.6 in February. While a reading above 50 still indicates growth in the sector, economists had expected the index to inch up to 52.7.
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U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Unexpectedly Show Another Jump

U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Unexpectedly Show Another Jump

Crude oil inventories in the U.S. unexpectedly saw another significant increase in the week ended March 29th, according to a report released by the Energy Information Administration on Wednesday. The EIA said crude oil inventories shot up by 3.2 million barrels last week, matching the surge seen in the previous week.
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U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Exceeds Estimates In March

U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Exceeds Estimates In March

Payroll processor ADP released a report on Wednesday showing stronger than expected private sector job growth in the U.S. in the month of March. ADP said private sector employment jumped by 184,000 jobs in March after climbing by an upwardly revised 155,000 jobs in February. Economists had expected private sector employment to increase by 148,000 jobs.
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Eurozone Inflation Adds To Chances Of Rate Cut In June

Eurozone Inflation Adds To Chances Of Rate Cut In June

Eurozone consumer price inflation as well as core price growth softened in March raising the likelihood of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank in June, which would mark an end to the aggressive tightening cycle seen in the past few years.The harmonized index of consumer prices registered an increase of 2.4 percent annually, slower than the 2.6 percent rise in February, flash data f
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