Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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UK pre-budget blues and rate cut concerns pile pressure on pound

By Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Traders are growing gloomy on the outlook fo...

6th November, 2025

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Google to announce largest-ever investment plan for Germany, Handelsblatt reports

BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. tech giant Google plans to present its largest-ever investment plan for Germa...

6th November, 2025

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Analysis-Major investors call on Britain's Reeves to double fiscal buffer

By Yoruk Bahceli and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Investors overseeing more than $5 trillion in...

6th November, 2025

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Oil falls as investors weigh potential supply glut, weak demand

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices were largely flat early on Thursday, after settling a...

6th November, 2025

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Stocks fall with tech shares; sterling up as BoE keeps rates unchanged

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asia shares rose on Thursday, reversing a steep selloff from the pre...

6th November, 2025

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Dollar weakens amid soft labor US data

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar held just below multi-month highs on Thursday, with...

6th November, 2025

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UK's CBI tells Reeves to break tax promises and build fiscal headroom

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves should break election pled...

6th November, 2025

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Bank of England set for tight rates decision as inflation softens and budget looms

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England is set to announce a potentially knife-ed...

6th November, 2025

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Executives from Mercuria, Rolex other Swiss firms meet Trump

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Executives of MSC, Rolex, Partners Group, Mercuria, Richemont and MKS took par...

5th November, 2025

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Trafigura floods LME Malaysia warehouses with aluminium, sources say

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) -Trafigura delivered large quantities of aluminium to London Metal...

5th November, 2025

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Orsted says it has no plans to merge with Equinor's renewables unit

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) -Danish offshore wind giant Orsted said on Wednesday that it had...

5th November, 2025

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UK's Reeves set to spare banks from budget tax raid, FT reports

(Reuters) -British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is set to spare banks from a punitive budget tax r...

5th November, 2025