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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Norwegian opposition complicates Musk's path to $1 trillion pay deal

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, said on Tuesday it would vote a...

4th November, 2025

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Kazmunaygaz, sanctioned Russia's Lukoil continue work on joint projects, Interfax reports

(Reuters) -Kazakhstan's Kazmunaygaz and the sanctioned Russian Lukoil continue work on joint project...

4th November, 2025

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ECB gives Caltagirone green light to up stake in Monte dei Paschi, source says

ROME (Reuters) -The European Central Bank (ECB) has authorised Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone to rais...

4th November, 2025

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China cranks up pressure over Nexperia chips, European carmaker slams 'zero autonomy'

BEIJING (Reuters) -China has blamed the Netherlands for "turmoil and chaos" in the global semiconduc...

4th November, 2025

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EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU climate ministers will make a last-ditch attempt to pass a new...

4th November, 2025

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Ukraine attacks petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan with drones, Russia says

(Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone attack damaged the Sterlitamak petrochemical plant deep inside Russia,...

4th November, 2025

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Stocks fall after recent rally; dollar hits 4-month high vs euro

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -A rise in tech shares lifted Japan's Nikkei and Taiwan's TAIEX to...

4th November, 2025

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UBS chairman says Switzerland is having an 'identity crisis'

By Kane Wu and Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -UBS Chairman Colm Kelleher on Tuesday said Switzerland...

4th November, 2025

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China, Russia vow joint response to 'unilateral' sanctions during Russian PM visit

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping has begun a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikh...

4th November, 2025

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Oil settles lower on stronger dollar, fears of oversupply

(Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed early on Tuesday as markets weighed OPEC+'s decision to pa...

4th November, 2025

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UK's Reeves paves way for tax rises in her next budget

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves will say on Tuesday that she intends to foc...

4th November, 2025

Image for Hafnium prices near record highs in Europe on China export curbs, AI boom
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Hafnium prices near record highs in Europe on China export curbs, AI boom

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) -Hafnium prices are near record highs in Europe, driven by supply c...

4th November, 2025