Learn more

By Sinéad Carew and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks rose on Thursday while the euro fell as Europe’s central bank kept rates unchanged, and U.S. Treasury yields declined after data showed the U.S. economy grew more quickly than expected in the fourth quarter. The U.S. economy grew as strong consumer spending defied recession predictions in 2023, with fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) increasing at a 3.3% annualized rate and full-year growth at 2.5%, according to the Commerce Department. The U.S. dollar rose on Thursday as the data suggested that the Federal Res…

cuu