London, July 30, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks edge higher, dollar gains before tech earnings, Fed decision

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2025-07-30

Stock markets saw mostly muted gains in Europe and on Wall Street on Wednesday as investors waited for earnings from US tech giants, while the dollar rose from recent lows ahead of an interest-rate call from the Federal Reserve. While most analysts expect the Fed to keep its benchmark rate unchanged, a stronger-than-expected showing for US growth in the second quarter bolstered expectations that a future cut could be in the cards -- potentially h......

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