World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

Fri. 9:42 a.m.: World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced today in Europe and Asia after news that U.S. consumer inflation slowed last month pushed Wall Street benchmarks higher. Germany’s DAX was flat at 15,063.33 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.5 percent to 7,007.77. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.6 percent to 7,841.77. The futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1 percent lower. In Asia, Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3 percent to 26,119.52 o…

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World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

Shares advanced Friday in Europe and Asia after news that U.S. consumer inflation slowed last month pushed Wall Street benchmarks higher. Germany's DAX was flat at 15,063.33 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.5% to 7,007.77. Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 0.6% to 7,841.77. The futures for the S&P; 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1% lower. In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3% to 26,119.52 on speculation that the Bank of Japan migh…

World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

Shares advanced Friday in Europe and Asia after news that U.S. consumer inflation slowed last month pushed Wall Street benchmarks higher. Germany's DAX was flat at 15,063.33 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.5% to 7,007.77. Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 0.6% to 7,841.77. The futures for the S&P; 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1% lower. In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3% to 26,119.52 on speculation that the Bank of Japan migh…

World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

Shares advanced Friday in Europe and Asia after news that U.S. consumer inflation slowed last month pushed Wall Street benchmarks higher. Germany's DAX was flat at 15,063.33 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.5% to 7,007.77. Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 0.6% to 7,841.77. The futures for the S&P; 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1% lower. In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3% to 26,119.52 on speculation that the Bank of Japan migh…

World markets mostly higher, tracking Wall Street gains

Shares advanced Friday in Europe and Asia after news that U.S. consumer inflation slowed last month pushed Wall Street benchmarks higher. Germany's DAX was flat at 15,063.33 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.5% to 7,007.77. Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 0.6% to 7,841.77. The futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1% lower. In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3% to 26,119.52 on speculation that the Bank of Japan might…