VWO - Asia Closes Higher Europe Markets Trade In Green As Inflation Eases - Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping | Benzinga
On Tuesday, November 14th, the U.S. stock markets closed sharply higher, driven by inflation data that was milder than anticipated, bolstering beliefs that the Federal Reserve might have finished increasing interest rates.
In economic data, the U.S. annual inflation rate slowed to 3.2%, down from 3.7% in September and August, slightly below the market forecast of 3.3%.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 1.43% to 34,827.70, the S&P 500 soared 1.91% to 4,495.70, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.37%, ending the session at 14,094.38.
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- Japan's Nikkei 225 ended Wednesday's session higher by 2.51% at 33,519.70, led by gains in the Paper & Pulp, Warehousing, and Rubber sectors.
- Japan's ...