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Wall Street rises after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide

Wall Street rises after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide
India's Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of $11 billion expansion

India's Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of $11 billion expansion

Rupee inches up as dollar slips further in interbank trade

Rupee inches up as dollar slips further in interbank trade

PSX sees roller-coaster trading, 100-index closes in red

PSX sees roller-coaster trading, 100-index closes in red

Gold prices ease at home and abroad as market cools off

Gold prices ease at home and abroad as market cools off

Weekly inflation rises 0.24pc as food prices bite consumers

Weekly inflation rises 0.24pc as food prices bite consumers

Japan bond yields jump after BOJ hike, Wall Street poised for gains

Japan bond yields jump after BOJ hike, Wall Street poised for gains

US annual consumer inflation slows in November, but report distorted by missing data

US annual consumer inflation slows in November, but report distorted by missing data

Oil set for second straight weekly decline on supply outlook

Oil set for second straight weekly decline on supply outlook

Gold prices in Pakistan drop by Rs900 after consecutive hikes

Gold prices in Pakistan drop by Rs900 after consecutive hikes

PSX hits record high as benchmark index surges on last trading day

PSX hits record high as benchmark index surges on last trading day

Pakistani rupee strengthens as dollar slips in interbank market

Pakistani rupee strengthens as dollar slips in interbank market

PIA privatisation set for December 23, Commission confirms

PIA privatisation set for December 23, Commission confirms

US stocks jump after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide

US stocks jump after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide

Private sector lending surges in Pakistan, SBP data shows

Private sector lending surges in Pakistan, SBP data shows

Pakistan stock market hits record highs amid strong trading

Pakistan stock market hits record highs amid strong trading

Saudi Arabia abolishes iqama fees to boost industrial growth

Saudi Arabia abolishes iqama fees to boost industrial growth

PM Shehbaz approves halal meat export policy to boost Pakistan's global market share

PM Shehbaz approves halal meat export policy to boost Pakistan's global market share

India accelerates free trade agreements to counter US tariffs and expand exports

India accelerates free trade agreements to counter US tariffs and expand exports

Oil prices rise on reports of new US sanctions on Russia, Venezuela blockade

Oil prices rise on reports of new US sanctions on Russia, Venezuela blockade

Traders assured of addressing issues arising after closure of Afghan border

Traders assured of addressing issues arising after closure of Afghan border

Pakistan plans to shift imported edible oil transport from roads to rail to improve logistics

Pakistan plans to shift imported edible oil transport from roads to rail to improve logistics

EU, Pakistan sign loan agreement for clean drinking water in Karachi

EU, Pakistan sign loan agreement for clean drinking water in Karachi

More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street toward a 4th straight loss

More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street toward a 4th straight loss

Goods transporters announce end to nationwide strike as talks succeed

Goods transporters announce end to nationwide strike as talks succeed

Dollar weakens as rupee gains in both forex markets

Dollar weakens as rupee gains in both forex markets

Trade deficit narrows as November current account posts surplus

Trade deficit narrows as November current account posts surplus

Stock market sees ups and downs, KSE-100 closes in negative zone

Stock market sees ups and downs, KSE-100 closes in negative zone

Gold prices in Pakistan surge again, silver hits record high

Gold prices in Pakistan surge again, silver hits record high

Pakistan's current account balance posts surplus of $100mn in November

Pakistan's current account balance posts surplus of $100mn in November

PSX declines by nearly 1,000 points as investors engage in profit-taking

PSX declines by nearly 1,000 points as investors engage in profit-taking

Punjab launches modern fruit and vegetable markets to transform public shopping experience

Punjab launches modern fruit and vegetable markets to transform public shopping experience

Electricity prices likely to drop by 72 paisa per unit

Electricity prices likely to drop by 72 paisa per unit