World shares progress as investors shrug off data showing slow economies - Business Standard

Market players are looking ahead to US inflation data due next week and hoping that the moderation in prices of oil and some other commodities this week is a sign inflation might be abating

Shares were higher in Europe and Asia on Friday despite data suggesting some economies are slowing. U.S. futures also advanced after a rally Thursday on Wall Street, where the market is headed for i… [+4149 chars]

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