From Google: 2024-08-27 08:09:46

Global markets were mixed as investors closely monitored the possibility of a US interest rate cut. The UK’s FTSE 100 edged higher while Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 slipped. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei closed 0.2% lower, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 0.3%. Meanwhile, US markets were also mixed with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 trading slightly lower, and the Nasdaq posting gains. Market participants are awaiting the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates amid concerns over economic growth and trade tensions.



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