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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Yen sees two sudden spikes as rate check speculation swirls

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was poised for its biggest weekly dr...

23rd January, 2026

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Germany's Wacker Neuson says acquisition talks will stop with Doosan Bobcat

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Wacker Neuson said on Thursday that talks will not continue with South Korea's Do...

23rd January, 2026

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Clear interest that Mercosur trade deal benefits apply quickly -Commission

BRUSSELS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - European Union leaders want the trade deal signed with Mercosur countri...

23rd January, 2026

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UK consumer morale inches up despite economic worries, GfK says

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British consumers this month turned their most confident since August 202...

23rd January, 2026

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Trading Day: Viva the 'TACO' trade

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 22 (Reuters) - World stocks leaped on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Tru...

22nd January, 2026

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S&P lifts Ukraine's rating following GDP warrant restructuring

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Global ratings agency S&P upgraded Ukraine's sovereign rating to 'CCC+' from 'SD'...

22nd January, 2026

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Capital One strikes $5.15 billion Brex deal, quarterly profit rises on interest income boost

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Capital One Financial will acquire fintech firm Brex in a cash and stock deal val...

22nd January, 2026

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Magnum accuses former Ben & Jerry's board chair of 'serious misconduct' as more directors squeezed out

By Alexander Marrow and Jessica DiNapoli LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Ben & Jerry’s years‑long struggl...

22nd January, 2026

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EU likely to resume ratification of US trade deal, Metsola says

BRUSSELS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The European Union will likely resume work on a trade deal with the Uni...

22nd January, 2026

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Shell considers exit from Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play, sources say

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Oil major Shell is considering a sale of its assets in A...

22nd January, 2026

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Firms must invest in real people to gain from AI, EY's Teigland says

By Divya Chowdhury and Maria Martinez DAVOS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Companies will not get productivity...

22nd January, 2026

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Finnish president Stubb says Trump is putting pressure on Russia

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Thursday U.S. Presi...

22nd January, 2026