Markets mostly up as traders weigh Fed tightening, inflation

HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Most Asian and European markets rose Monday as traders brushed off another negative performance on Wall Street as US data showed fewer new jobs than expected were created last month but that wages saw a strong gain, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve in its battle against inflation. Traders will be keeping a watch on inflation readings out of the United States and China this week as they try to […]