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 doesn't fear China but working to bring down costs, CTO says

MUNICH (Reuters) -Mercedes-Benz does not need to fear Chinese competition with electric vehicles but...

8th September, 2025

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BBVA formally launches 14.8 billion euro bid for Sabadell, analysts see room for sweetener

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's BBVA on Monday formally launched the 14.8 billion euros ($17.34 billion) h...

8th September, 2025

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German exports unexpectedly fall, investor morale plunges

By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German exports unexpectedly fell in July while industrial output rose,...

8th September, 2025

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Morning Bid: From one political kerfuffle to another

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee: Investors will get more...

8th September, 2025

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Fed rate cut optimism boosts sentiment, yen dives after Ishiba resigns

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Stocks rose and the dollar wobbled on Monday after dismal U....

8th September, 2025

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European automakers confront tariffs, Chinese rivalry at Munich car show

By Nick Carey, Christoph Steitz and Christina Amann MUNICH (Reuters) -Major automakers will showcase...

8th September, 2025

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WHO asks Taliban to lift female aid worker restrictions following earthquakes

By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -The World Health Organization has asked Taliban authori...

8th September, 2025

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StanChart expects Fed to cut rates by 50 bps next week after weak jobs data

(Reuters) - Standard Chartered expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 50 basis po...

8th September, 2025

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Swiss National Bank chief sees high bar to negative rates - Migros-Magazin

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank sees a high bar before reintroducing negative interest rat...

8th September, 2025

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Japan PM hopefuls prepare leadership bids, markets recoil

By Kaori Kaneko and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi became t...

8th September, 2025

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Are we done already? Five questions for markets ahead of ECB

By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is set to hol...

8th September, 2025

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Rosatom and Gazprom explore sales of Chinese 'panda' bonds

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese rating agency CSCI Pengyuan assigned a domestic triple A rating to U.S.-...

8th September, 2025