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 BMW shares drop after profit forecast cut on tariffs, China weakness
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BMW shares drop after profit forecast cut on tariffs, China weakness

By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW shares fell as much as 7% on Wednesday after the luxury auto...

8th October, 2025

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Lloyds leads bank stocks higher on lower-than-feared bill for motor finance scandal

LONDON -Shares in Lloyds Banking Group helped lead banking stocks higher on Wednesday after the mark...

8th October, 2025

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Czech election winner Babis aims to conclude coalition talks by early November

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech election winner ANO hopes to conclude negotiations with two small parties on...

8th October, 2025

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Daimler Truck's North America sales shrink in Q3

(Reuters) -Sales of Daimler Truck were hit by weakness in its Trucks North America segment in the th...

8th October, 2025

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EU rolls out $1.1 billion plan to ramp up AI in key industries amid sovereignty drive

By Foo Yun Chee and Inti Landauro BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission on Wednesday announced...

8th October, 2025

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Germany's Helsing to acquire Australian underwater drone maker

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Helsing will acquire Australian underwater drone maker Blue Ocean, the d...

8th October, 2025

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France's Macron will appoint new prime minister in next 48 hours

PARIS (Reuters) -Caretaker French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Wednesday that the possib...

8th October, 2025

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Peter Hargreaves to step down from Hargreaves Lansdown board, FT reports

(Reuters) -Peter Hargreaves, co-founder of British investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, will ste...

8th October, 2025

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UK's Revolut to launch India payments platform, eyes 20 million customers by 2030

MUMBAI (Reuters) -London-based digital finance firm Revolut said on Wednesday it will launch its pay...

8th October, 2025

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Amazon to invest $1.16 billion in Belgium by 2027, L'Echo reports

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. tech giant Amazon plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.16 billion) in Belgiu...

8th October, 2025

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Oil prices edge up on worries about Russian output, higher US demand

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices gained by about 1% on Wednesday as investors brushed...

8th October, 2025

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Stellantis CEO revamps top team in bid to revive ailing automaker

MILAN (Reuters) -Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa has reshuffled the automaker's top ranks, naming new...

8th October, 2025