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Markets rally on central bank signal to pause rate hikes

Equities posted their strongest single-session gain in six months following the announcement.

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By David Chen
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Published July 5, 2026Updated July 5, 2026 1 min read
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Markets rally on central bank signal to pause rate hikes
Equities posted their strongest single-session gain in six months following the announcement.

The benchmark index climbed 2.4% as bond yields eased across the curve.

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