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.

Image for Countries ask if Britain's US trade deal is WTO compliant, document shows
Finance

Countries ask if Britain's US trade deal is WTO compliant, document shows

GENEVA (Reuters) -Britain's trade minister said on Tuesday that the World Trade Organization faced a...

28th October, 2025

Image for EU to pool companies' demand to buy more non-Russian gas
Headlines

EU to pool companies' demand to buy more non-Russian gas

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will start pooling demand from European compan...

28th October, 2025

Image for Bulgaria, Rheinmetall seal 1 billion euro deal to produce gunpowder and ammunition
Headlines

Bulgaria, Rheinmetall seal 1 billion euro deal to produce gunpowder and ammunition

SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgaria and European defence giant Rheinmetall on Tuesday sealed a deal worth more...

28th October, 2025

Image for ORACLE says there is real value in AI as demand far outpaces supply
Headlines

ORACLE says there is real value in AI as demand far outpaces supply

RIYADH (Reuters) -Oracle CEO Mike Sicilia said on Tuesday that he is not concerned about an "AI bubb...

28th October, 2025

Image for Italy working to avoid savings from flowing abroad, minister says
Headlines

Italy working to avoid savings from flowing abroad, minister says

ROME (Reuters) -Italy is working on ways to involve pension funds and insurance companies into high-...

28th October, 2025

Image for Novartis could expand direct-to-patient sales in US, CEO says
Headlines

Novartis could expand direct-to-patient sales in US, CEO says

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Novartis is exploring options to add more medicin...

28th October, 2025

Image for UK 'Fawlty Towers' actress Prunella Scales dies age 93
Headlines

UK 'Fawlty Towers' actress Prunella Scales dies age 93

LONDON (Reuters) -British actress Prunella Scales, best known for playing Sybil Fawlty in comedy sho...

28th October, 2025

Image for Spain's blue-chip IBEX finally tops 2007 record high
Finance

Spain's blue-chip IBEX finally tops 2007 record high

By Javi West Larrañaga (Reuters) -Spain's blue-chip index IBEX 35 on Tuesday hit a new record high,...

28th October, 2025

Image for Italy banks should set aside resources for unfavourable scenarios, central bank says
Finance

Italy banks should set aside resources for unfavourable scenarios, central bank says

ROME (Reuters) -Italian banks should use resources generated by the current favourable period to str...

28th October, 2025

Image for British regulator eases short selling rules for hedge funds
Finance

British regulator eases short selling rules for hedge funds

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's financial markets watchdog on Tuesday confirmed that it would stop publi...

28th October, 2025

Image for Euro appreciation significantly eroding EU competitiveness, ECB's Panetta says
Finance

Euro appreciation significantly eroding EU competitiveness, ECB's Panetta says

ROME (Reuters) -The appreciation of the euro is significantly eroding the price competitiveness of E...

28th October, 2025

Image for Danone delivers Q3 sales beat with China 'firing on all cylinders'
Finance

Danone delivers Q3 sales beat with China 'firing on all cylinders'

By Dominique Vidalon and Alexander Marrow PARIS (Reuters) -Danone's high-performing Chinese business...

28th October, 2025