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Euro drops 0.50% versus strengthening dollar, France in focus

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Italy's manufacturing contracts at steepest rate this year, PMI shows

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Exclusive-Russia's VTB expects rouble to stabilise around 100/dollar, CEO says

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Exclusive-Russia's VTB expects 2025 profit at 400 billion roubles
Date: December 2, 2024
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's second largest lender VTB expects 2025 profit to be 400 billion roubles ($3.76 billion) next year, down from 550 billion this year, due to the central bank's tight monetary...

Russian factory activity expands marginally in November, PMI shows
Date: December 2, 2024
(Reuters) - Activity across Russia's manufacturing sector increased marginally in November, a business survey showed on Monday, thanks to fresh expansions in outputs and new orders even as work...

Exclusive-Russia's VTB CEO says he's not sure about optimistic scenario for Ukraine deal under Trump
Date: December 2, 2024
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Any peace deal with the West over Ukraine should be long-term and not need to be returned to within 10 years, VTB bank's CEO Andrei Kostin told Reuters, adding that life with the...

UK annual house prices rise by most in two years, Nationwide says
Date: December 2, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices rose in November at the fastest annual pace since November 2022, according to data from mortgage lender Nationwide on Monday that added to signs of resilience...

Analysis-How Italy's tax system got rigged for the rich
Date: December 2, 2024
By Giuseppe Fonte, Gavin Jones and Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - Italy's tax system is skewed in a way that lets society's wealthiest 7% pay proportionately less tax than low and middle-income...

ECB's Lane says bank should focus on future risks for policy decisions, FT reports
Date: December 2, 2024
(Reuters) - The European Central Bank should make future monetary policy decisions based on upcoming risk rather than the latest economic data, ECB chief economist Philip Lane told the Financial Times...
