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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Italy seen in line for Fitch upgrade as fiscal outlook improves

By Valentina Consiglio ROME (Reuters) -Italy is likely to get a ratings boost from Fitch on Friday w...

18th September, 2025

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Barry Callebaut debt must come down, CEO says

ZURICH (Reuters) -The world's top chocolatier Barry Callebaut must reduce its debt and is working to...

18th September, 2025

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Dollar recovers as Fed fails to meet dovish expectations

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar ticked higher on Thursday following its plunge t...

18th September, 2025

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Mediobanca's CEO Nagel and board resign after MPS takeover

By Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) -Alberto Nagel is poised to step down as chief executive of the...

18th September, 2025

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German apartment building permits rise 30% in July as sector steadies

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Permits to build apartments in Germany rose 30% in July from a year earlier, st...

18th September, 2025

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UK's Domino's Pizza Group names Andrew Andrea as new CFO

(Reuters) - Britain's Domino's Pizza Group named Andrew Andrea as its new chief financial officer on...

18th September, 2025

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Next expects sales growth to slow as UK economy weakens

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion retailer Next reported a 13.8% rise in first-half...

18th September, 2025

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Nationwide French strike cuts French electricity production

PARIS (Reuters) - French utility EDF's nuclear production was reduced by 1.1 gigawatt early on Thurs...

18th September, 2025

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Candy maker Mars plans $1.2 billion investment to boost EU operations

(Reuters) -Mars, the maker of M&M's and Skittles, said on Thursday it will invest 1 billion euros ($...

18th September, 2025

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Panasonic aims to develop groundbreaking EV battery in about two years

By Norihiko Shirouzu (Reuters) - Panasonic aims to develop a new type of higher-capacity battery in...

18th September, 2025

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Analysis-Lebanon's distressed debt soars to shaky new heights

By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) - Lebanon's defaulted government bonds have nearly quadrupled in pr...

18th September, 2025

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Beijing drops Google probe, shifting focus to Nvidia in US trade talks, FT reports

(Reuters) - China is ending an antitrust probe into Google, as trade talks between Beijing and Washi...

18th September, 2025