Asian stock markets meandered lower ... and possibly less accommodation from the US Federal Reserve after recent inflation reports from Washington. Hong Kong and Shanghai finished in the red ...

Asian stock markets drifted lower Wednesday ... odds for sustained easing from the inflation-concerned US Federal Reserve. Hong Kong and Tokyo finished in the red, while Shanghai held ground.

The S&P 500 slipped into bear market territory in early trading but by the end of the day climbed back close to where it ...

U.S. markets traded modestly lower before the bell Tuesday and ahead of the first of a two-day Federal Reserve meeting on ... Elsewhere in Asia, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumped 2.5% to 24,740. ...

U.S. stocks jumped in another manic day on Wall Street, but the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Global shares were mostly higher on Monday ... Inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve's goal of 2% and tariffs could hurt the central bank's efforts to ease the rate ...

This was down from 6.5 per US dollar at the start of the year, under the floating exchange rate system. Shops began to quote prices in US dollars and refused to accept Hong Kong dollar notes.

NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street ended sharply lower and gold surged to record highs on Tuesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve convened ... All three major U.S. stock indexes posted steep ...