[Reuters] – Global equity markets rose on Friday as investors took in stride the possibility the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates in June, a notion that helped U.S. bond yields to rise and lifted the dollar to a third straight week of gains. The data added to a growing perception the U.S. economy can withstand a rate hike next month or in July.

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