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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Mercedes steels itself for 'roller coaster' competition in Chinese market

BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz will use this year's Beijing auto show to pitch how it p...

24th April, 2026

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Asia shares mixed, oil advances on US-Iran deadlock

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters) - Asia shares struggled on Friday and oil prices resumed th...

24th April, 2026

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US, EU to sign preliminary partnership deal on critical minerals on Friday

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union will sig...

24th April, 2026

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Oil rises on concerns over escalating military tensions in the Middle East

By Sam Li and Helen Clark BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday morning over fears...

24th April, 2026

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Dollar set for weekly gain on stalled US-Iran talks and Middle East uncertainty

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its first weekly gain in...

24th April, 2026

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China's commerce minister met EU automakers' industry group chair Kallenius in Beijing

BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met Ola Kallenius, chair of Merc...

24th April, 2026

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UK to face 'big tariff' if it doesn't drop tech tax, Trump tells Telegraph

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States will retaliate w...

23rd April, 2026

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Russian diplomats denounce new EU sanctions

April 24 (Reuters) - Russian diplomats early on Friday denounced the latest European Union sanctions...

23rd April, 2026

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Fire brought under control at Russia's Tuapse oil terminal

April 23 (Reuters) - Firefighters have brought under control a blaze that broke out at Russia's Blac...

23rd April, 2026

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Trading Day: Geopolitical reality check

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped and Wall Street fell on T...

23rd April, 2026

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Baker Hughes beats first-quarter profit estimates

April 23 (Reuters) - Oilfield services provider Baker Hughes surpassed Wall Street expectations for...

23rd April, 2026

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Nike to cut around 1,400 jobs in efficiency push 

April 23 (Reuters) - Nike said on Thursday it was reducing about 1,400 roles in its global operation...

23rd April, 2026