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SEC X account hacked, false ETF claim spreads

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) saw its X account hacked for a brief time, with a post claiming it has approved listings for Bitcoin ETF

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Tokyo's core inflation eases; Nikkei soars to 34-year high

Tokyo's inflation decelerates, affirming BOJ's policy stance; Nikkei surges on tech stock rally

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Fed sees rates staying high for some time with cuts eyed in 2024

FOMC hints at easing in 2024 while maintaining current rates; China's services PMI hits a 5-month high

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US dollar starts 2024 with significant gains

Global markets await US NFP data this week

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Manufacturing rises in China; US stocks and Dollar on upward trend

China's PMI hits 4-month high, while US markets reflects optimism amid Fed policy reassessment

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Japan's inflation hits 16-month low

The annual inflation rate in Japan dropped to 2.8% in November 2023 from 3.3% in October, pointing to the lowest print since July 2022

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PBoC holds firm on rates

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged at record lows

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Eurozone inflation growth slows

Euro climbs post-inflation data

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Asian markets stumble, central banks in focus

Investor caution ahead of key central banks decisions; Dollar strengthens on hawkish Fed tone

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Moody’s downgrade weighs on oil markets

Traders are cautiously awaiting US ADP Employment Change data, while uncertainty looms over the Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cuts.

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